2014 Inter-Provincial Trophy

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2014 Inter-Provincial Trophy
Administrator(s) Cricket Ireland
Cricket format Twenty20
Tournament format(s) Double round-robin
Participants3
2013
2015

The 2014 Inter-Provincial Trophy is the second season of the Inter-Provincial Trophy, the domestic Twenty20 cricket competition of Ireland. The competition is played between Leinster Lightning, Northern Knights and North-West Warriors.

Contents

The North-West Warriors won the 2014 competition, winning by three points from Leinster Lightning. The final days matches, scheduled for Pembroke CC in Dublin, were abandoned due to bad weather, meaning that the Warriors maintained their lead at the top of the table.

The player of the tournament was David Rankin of the North-West Warriors.

The Inter-Provincial Series has been funded at least partly by the ICC via their TAPP programme. [1]

Table

TeamPldWTNRLPtsNRR
North-West Warriors 421111+0.503
Leinster Lightning 41218-0.417
Northern Knights 41126-0.216

The points system has changed for 2014, with 4 points now awarded for a win, 2 points for a tie or no result, and 1 bonus point available to a team winning a match with a run rate of 1.25 times that of the losing team.

Squads

Leinster Lightning Northern Knights North-West Warriors

Fixtures

6 July / Game 1
(scorecard)
North-West Warriors
167/3 (20 overs)
v
Leinster Lightning
110 all out (15.3 overs/16)
David Rankin 62 (50)
Eddie Richardson 1/20 (4 overs)
Barry McCarthy 34 (24)
Richi Chopra 3/31 (3 overs)
North-West Warriors won by 30 runs (D/L)
Bready CC
Umpires: Roland Black & Dermot Ward
  • Delayed restart following rain during the interval; Leinster Lightning target revised to 141 from 16 overs. North-West Warriors 5 points

6 July / Game 2
(scorecard)
North-West Warriors
149/9 (20 overs)
v
Northern Knights
152/3 (19.1 overs)
David Rankin 73 (54)
Peter Eakin 4/22 (4 overs)
Christopher Dougherty 58 (52)
Richi Chopra 1/20 (4)
Northern Knights won by 7 wickets, with 5 balls to spare
Bready CC
Umpires: Roland Black & Noel Dunn
  • Northern Knights 4 points

13 July / Game 1
(scorecard)
Leinster Lightning
157/7 (20 overs)
v
Northern Knights
142/6 (20 overs)
Andrew Poynter 70 (36)
James Cameron-Dow 2/24 (4 overs)
Nigel Jones 51 (45)
Albert van der Merwe 2/21 (4 overs)
Leinster Lightning won by 15 runs
North Down CC , Comber
Umpires: Noel McCarey & Michael Ross
  • Points: Leinster Lightning 4 points

13 July / Game 2
(scorecard)
Northern Knights
120/8 (20 overs)
v
North-West Warriors
122/7 (19.2 overs)
Lee Nelson 29* (41)
Andrew McBrine 2/18 (4 overs)
Stuart Thompson 26 (26)
Greg Thompson 3/10 (4 overs)
North-West Warriors won by 3 wickets, with 4 balls to spare
North Down CC , Comber
Umpires: Mark Hawthorne & Noel McCarey
  • Points: North-West Warriors 4 points

3 August / Game 1
v
Match Abandoned without a ball bowled
Pembroke CC, Dublin
  • Points: Leinster Lightning 2 points, Northern Knights 2 points

3 August / Game 2
v
Match Abandoned without a ball bowled
Pembroke CC, Dublin
  • Points: Leinster Lightning 2 points, North-West Warriors 2 points

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