2024 Inter-Provincial Cup

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2024 Inter-Provincial Cup
Dates9 May – 11 September
Administrator(s) Cricket Ireland
Cricket format List A
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin
Host(s)Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
Champions Leinster Lightning (9th title)
Runners-up Northern Knights
Participants4
Matches12
Most runs Benjamin Calitz (Northern Knights) (203)
Most wickets Gavin Hoey (Leinster Lightning) (17)
2023

The 2024 Inter-Provincial Cup was the twelfth edition of the Inter-Provincial Cup, a List A cricket competition in Ireland. The tournament began on 9 May 2024 and the last match was held on 11 September 2024. [1] Four provincial teams took part in the tournament. [2] In April 2024 Cricket Ireland confirmed the fixtures for the competition. [3]

Contents

Points table

PosTeamPldWLTNRPts NRR
1 Leinster Lightning 63201160.956
2 Northern Knights 63201170.719
3 Munster Reds 6330013−0.537
4 North West Warriors 613029−0.990
Source: ESPNcricinfo [4] Cricket Ireland [5]

Fixtures

9 May 2024
11:00
Scorecard
Northern Knights
244 (48.4 overs)
v
North West Warriors
126 (34 overs)
Ruhan Pretorius 81 (100)
Harry Zimmermann 3/40 (6.4 overs)
Shane Getkate 66* (74)
Matthew Foster 3/12 (4 overs)
Northern Knights won by 118 runs
Stormont, Belfast
Umpires: Azam Baig and Gareth Morrison
Player of the match: Ruhan Pretorius (Northern Knights)

16 May 2024
11:00
Scorecard
Leinster Lightning
173 (41.2 overs)
v
Munster Reds
176/6 (31 overs)
David Delany 44 (58)
Josh Manley 4/57 (10 overs)
Oliver Metcalfe 49 (58)
Gavin Hoey 3/49 (10 overs)
Munster Reds won by 4 wickets
Sydney Parade, Sandymount
Umpires: Roland Black and Mark Hawthorne
Player of the match: Josh Manley (Munster Reds)

22 May 2024
11:00
Scorecard
North West Warriors
227 (41.4 overs)
v
Leinster Lightning
49/1 (9 overs)
Shane Getkate 81 (79)
Gavin Hoey 4/45 (10 overs)
Tim Tector 24 (20)
No result
Bready Cricket Club Ground, Magheramason
Umpires: Mark Hawthorne and Gareth Morrison
  • Leinster Lightning won the toss and elected to field.
  • No further play was possible due to rain.
  • Jack Lalor and Dylan Lues (Leinster Lightning) both made their List A debut.
  • Points: Leinster Lightning 2, North West Warriors 2.

29 May 2024
11:00
Scorecard
Northern Knights
279/7 (43 overs)
v
Munster Reds
138 (23.5 overs)
Benjamin Calitz 104* (85)
Brandon Kruger 3/39 (9 overs)
Liam McCarthy 46 (18)
Cian Robertson 4/39 (5 overs)
Northern Knights won by 81 runs (DLS method)
Stormont, Belfast
Umpires: Roland Black and Aidan Seaver
Player of the match: Benjamin Calitz (Northern Knights)
  • Munster Reds won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was reduced to 43 overs per side due to rain.
  • Munster Reds were set a revised target of 220 runs from 27 overs due to rain.
  • Jack Dickson (Munster Reds) made his List A debut.
  • Benjamin Calitz (Northern Knights) scored his first century in List A cricket.
  • Poinst: Northern Knights 5, Munster Reds 0.

5 June 2024
11:00
Scorecard
North West Warriors
231 (49 overs)
v
Munster Reds
232/8 (49.2 overs)
Marcello Piedt 59 (53)
Josh Manley 3/26 (10 overs)
Mark Andrianatos 60* (83)
Andy McBrine 2/30 (10 overs)
Munster Reds won by 2 wickets
Oak Hill Cricket Club Ground, County Wicklow
Umpires: Jonathan Kennedy and Aidan Seaver
  • North West Warriors won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Points: Munster Reds 5, North West Warriors 0.

5 June 2024
11:00
Scorecard
Leinster Lightning
132 (35.3 overs)
v
Northern Knights
131/2 (20.2 overs)
Gavin Hoey 39 (56)
Ruhan Pretorius 4/30 (10 overs)
Jason van der Merwe 53 (36)
Amish Sidhu 1/27 (6 overs)
Northern Knights won by 8 wickets
Stormont, Belfast
Umpires: Roland Black and Mark Hawthorne
  • Leinster Lightning won the toss and elected to bat.
  • The match was reduced to 47 overs per side due to rain.
  • Northern Knights were set a revised target of 130 runs from 47 overs due to rain.
  • Monil Patel (Leinster Lightning) and Jason van der Merwe (Northern Knights) both made their List A debut.
  • Points: Northern Knights 5, Leinster Lightning 0.

8 August 2024
11:00
Scorecard
Leinster Lightning
242 (44.3 overs)
v
Munster Reds
119 (26.1 overs)
Christopher De Freitas 45 (57)
Peter Francis 4/43 (8.3 overs)
Liam McCarthy 19 (18)
Gavin Hoey 3/18 (5.1 overs)
Leinster Lightning won by 123 runs
Richard Beamish Cricket Grounds, Mardyke
Umpires: Jonathan Kennedy and Gareth Morrison
Player of the match: Fionn Hand (Leinster Lightning)
  • Munster Reds won the toss and elected to field.
  • Peter Francis (Munster Reds) and John McNally (Leinster Lightining) both made their List A debut.
  • Points: Leinster Lightning 5, Munster Reds 0.

15 August 2024
11:00
Scorecard
v
Match abandoned
Woodvale Road, Eglinton
  • No toss
  • No play was possible due to rain.
  • Points: Northern Knights 2, North-West Warriors 2.

22 August 2024
11:00
Scorecard
Northern Knights
174 (32.4 overs)
v
Munster Reds
176/7 (42.1 overs)
Benjamin Calitz 96 (87)
Liam McCarthy 5/31 (9.4 overs)
Mark Andrianatos 59 (122)
Ross Adair 3/4 (2 overs)
Munster Reds won by 3 wickets
Richard Beamish Cricket Grounds, Mardyke
Umpires: Jonathan Kennedy and Gareth Morrison
Player of the match: Liam McCarthy (Munster Reds)
  • Munster Reds won the toss and elected to field.
  • Adam Kennedy (Northern Knights) made his List A debut.
  • Points: Munster Reds 4, Northern Knights 0

29 August 2024
11:00
Scorecard
North West Warriors
128 (34 overs)
v
Leinster Lightning
132/4 (21.2 overs)
Stephen Doheny 30 (31)
Gavin Hoey 4/30 (10 overs)
Andrew Balbirnie 57* (75)
Scott MacBeth 2/19 (3 overs)
Leinster Lightning won by 6 wickets
Sydney Parade, Dublin
Umpires: Mark Hawthorne and Aidan Seaver
Player of the match: Gavin Hoey (Leinster Lightning)
  • North West Warriors won the toss and elected to bat.
  • David O'Sullivan (North West Warriors) made his List A debut.
  • Points: Leinster Lightning 5, North West Warriors 0.

5 September 2024
11:00
Scorecard
North West Warriors
292/8 (50 overs)
v
Munster Reds
224 (36.1 overs)
Graham Hume 79* (91)
Michael Frost 3/44 (10 overs)
PJ Moor 130 (90)
Scott MacBeth 6/22 (4.1 overs)
North West Warriors won by 68 runs
Bready Cricket Club Ground, Magheramason
Umpires: Mark Hawthorne and Gareth Morrison
Player of the match: Scott MacBeth (North West Warriors)
  • North West Warriors won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Scott MacBeth (North West Warriors) took his first five-wicket haul in List A cricket.
  • Points: North West Warriors 5, Munster Reds 0

11 September 2024
11:00
Scorecard
Northern Knights
154 (25 overs)
v
Leinster Lightning
157/1 (17.3 overs)
Ross Adair 57 (24)
Fionn Hand 4/59 (8 overs)
Leinster Lightning won by 9 wickets
Oak Hill Cricket Club Ground, County Wicklow
Umpires: Azam Baig and Aidan Seaver
Player of the match: Andrew Balbirnie (Leinster Lightning)
  • Northern Knights won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Aditya Adey (Northern Knights), Melvin Deveraj and Sam Willemse (Leinster Lightning) all made their List A debuts.
  • Points: Leinster Lightning 5, Northern Knights 0

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