2024 Inter-Provincial Cup
| Dates | 9 May – 11 September |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Cricket Ireland |
| Cricket format | List A |
| Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin |
| Host(s) |  Ireland |
| Champions | Leinster Lightning (9th title) |
| Runners-up | Northern Knights |
| Participants | 4 |
| Matches | 12 |
| Most runs | Benjamin Calitz (Northern Knights) (203) |
| Most wickets | Gavin Hoey (Leinster Lightning) (17) |
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]
Points table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leinster Lightning | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0.956 |
| 2 | Northern Knights | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0.719 |
| 3 | Munster Reds | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | −0.537 |
| 4 | North West Warriors | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | −0.990 |
Fixtures
[edit]Northern Knights
244 (48.4 overs) |
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North West Warriors
126 (34 overs) |
- North West Warriors won the toss and elected to field.
- Benjamin Calitz, Sam Topping, Harry Dyer (Northern Knights), Gavin Roulston and Kian Hilton (North West Warriors) all made their List A debut.
- Points: Norther Knights 5, North West Warriors 0.
Leinster Lightning
173 (41.2 overs) |
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Munster Reds
176/6 (31 overs) |
- Munster Reds won the toss and elected to field.
- Swapnil Modgil, Philippus le Roux (Leinster Lightning), Zubair Khan, Oliver Metcalfe and Jordan Neill (Munster Reds) all made their List A debut.
- Points: Munster Reds 5, Leinster Lightning 0.
North West Warriors
227 (41.4 overs) |
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Leinster Lightning
49/1 (9 overs) |
Tim Tector 24 (20)
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- 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.
Northern Knights
279/7 (43 overs) |
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Munster Reds
138 (23.5 overs) |
- 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.
North West Warriors
231 (49 overs) |
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Munster Reds
232/8 (49.2 overs) |
- North West Warriors won the toss and elected to bat.
- Points: Munster Reds 5, North West Warriors 0.
Leinster Lightning
132 (35.3 overs) |
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Northern Knights
131/2 (20.2 overs) |
- 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.
Leinster Lightning
242 (44.3 overs) |
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Munster Reds
119 (26.1 overs) |
- 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.
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- No toss
- No play was possible due to rain.
- Points: Northern Knights 2, North-West Warriors 2.
Northern Knights
174 (32.4 overs) |
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Munster Reds
176/7 (42.1 overs) |
- 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
North West Warriors
128 (34 overs) |
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Leinster Lightning
132/4 (21.2 overs) |
- 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.
North West Warriors
292/8 (50 overs) |
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Munster Reds
224 (36.1 overs) |
- 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
Northern Knights
154 (25 overs) |
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Leinster Lightning
157/1 (17.3 overs) |
Andrew Balbirnie 75* (49)
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- 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
References
[edit]- ^ "Fixtures and squads released for Interpros". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- ^ "Mens Inter-Provincial Series 2024 squads and fixtures announced". Cricket World. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
- ^ Easdown, Craig (15 April 2024). "Men's Inter-Provincial Series squads and fixtures announced". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
- ^ "Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Limited Over Cup 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
- ^ "INTER-PROVINCIAL CUP (IP50) 2024". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 5 September 2024.