2024 Inter-Provincial Trophy

2024 Inter-Provincial Trophy
Dates1 May – 10 September 2024
Administrator(s)Cricket Ireland
Cricket formatTwenty20
Tournament format(s)Double round-robin
Host(s) Ireland
ChampionsLeinster Lightning (8th title)
Runners-upNorthern Knights
Participants4
Matches18
Most runs267 Tim Tector (Leinster Lightning)
Most wickets13 Matthew Foster (Northern Knights)
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The 2024 Inter-Provincial Trophy was the twelfth edition of the Inter-Provincial Trophy, a Twenty20 cricket competition in Ireland. It was the eighth edition of the competition played with full Twenty20 status. The tournament began on 1 May 2024 and the last match was held on 10 September 2024.[1] Four provincial teams are taking part in the tournament.[2] In April 2024, Cricket Ireland confirmed the fixtures for the competition.[3] Leinster Lightning are the defending champions.

Squads

Leinster Lightning Munster Reds North West Warriors Northern Knights

Points table

Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1 Leinster Lightning (C) 9 7 1 0 1 34 2.025
2 Northern Knights 9 5 3 0 1 25 1.410
3 North West Warriors 9 2 6 0 1 11 −2.057
4 Munster Reds 9 2 6 0 1 11 −2.137
Source: ESPNcricinfo[4] Cricket Ireland[5]
(C) Champions

Fixtures

Match 1
1 May 2024
11:00
Scorecard
Munster Reds
134/9 (20 overs)
v
Leinster Lightning
138/4 (15 overs)
Gareth Delany 44 (27)
Barry McCarthy 5/3 (4 overs)
Tim Tector 54* (41)
Josh Manley 2/24 (3 overs)
Leinster Lightning won by 6 wickets
Sydney Parade, Dublin
Umpires: Jonathan Kennedy (Ire) and Waseem Mohammed (Eng)
Player of the match: Barry McCarthy (Leinster Lightning)
Match 2
1 May 2024
15:30
Scorecard
North West Warriors
119 (19.2 overs)
v
Northern Knights
120/3 (14.1 overs)
Scott McBeth 37 (23)
Thomas Mayes 4/28 (3.2 overs)
Paul Stirling 59 (43)
Trent Mckeegan 1/18 (3 overs)
Northern Knights won by 7 wickets
Sydney Parade, Dublin
Umpires: Jonathan Kennedy (Ire) and Waseem Mohammed (Eng)
Player of the match: Paul Stirling (Northern Knights)
  • Northern Knights won the toss and elected field.
  • Jake Egan (Northern Knights) and Kian Hilton (North West Warriors) both made their T20 debut.
  • Points: Northern Knights 5, North West Warriors 0.
Match 3
2 May 2024
11:00
Scorecard
Northern Knights
224/5 (20 overs)
v
Munster Reds
125 (18.5 overs)
Paul Stirling 76 (49)
Ben White 1/24 (4 overs)
John McNally 48 (32)
Thomas Mayes 3/34 (3.5 overs)
Northern Knights won by 99 runs
Sydney Parade, Dublin
Umpires: Mark Hawthorne and Aidan Seaver
Player of the match: Mark Adair (Northern Knights)
  • Munster Reds won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Northern Knights 5, Munster Reds 0.
Match 4
2 May 2024
15:30
Scorecard
North West Warriors
148/6 (20 overs)
v
Leinster Lightning
149/2 (12.5 overs)
Jared Wilson 39 (17)
George Dockrell 3/21 (4 overs)
Andrew Balbirnie 81* (44)
Graham Hume 1/29 (2.5 overs)
Leinster Lightning won by 8 wickets
Sydney Parade, Dublin
Umpires: Mark Hawthorne and Aidan Seaver
Player of the match: Andrew Balbirnie (Leinster Lightning)
  • North West Warriors won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Oliver Riley (Leinster Lightning) made his T20 debut.
  • Points: Leinster Lightning 5, North West Warriors 0.
Match 5
3 May 2024
11:00
Scorecard
Munster Reds
57/3 (5 overs)
v
North West Warriors
37/7 (5 overs)
Curtis Campher 20 (7)
Graham Hume 1/15 (2 overs)
Stephen Doheny 16 (9)
Curtis Campher 4/15 (2 overs)
Munster Reds won by 20 runs
Sydney Parade, Dublin
Umpires: Roland Black (Ire) and Waseem Mohammed (Eng)
Player of the match: Curtis Campher (Munster Reds)
  • North West Warriors won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was reduced to 5 overs per side due to rain.
  • Points: Munster Reds 4, North West Warriors 0.
Match 6
3 May 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Northern Knights
191/9 (20 overs)
v
Leinster Lightning
192/5 (17.1 overs)
Cade Carmichael 74* (44)
Barry McCarthy 3/43 (4 overs)
Tim Tector 69 (36)
Thomas Mayes 3/38 (4 overs)
Leinster Lightning won by 5 wickets
Sydney Parade, Dublin
Umpires: Roland Black (Ire) and Waseem Mohammed (Eng)
Player of the match: Tim Tector (Leinster Lightning)
  • Leinster Lightning won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Leinster Lightning 4, Northern Knights 0.
Match 7
8 May 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Northern Knights
149/5 (20 overs)
v
North West Warriors
152/5 (19.5 overs)
James McCollum 61* (58)
Shane Getkate 2/22 (4 overs)
Jared Wilson 27 (23)
Matthew Humphreys 2/26 (4 overs)
North West Warriors won by 5 wickets
Stormont, Belfast
Umpires: George Brolly and Jareth McCready
Player of the match: Cameron Melly (North West Warriors)
  • North West Warriors won the toss and elected to field.
  • Benjamin Calitz (Northern Knights) and Gavin Roulston (North West Warriors) both made their T20 debut.
  • Points: North West Warriors 4, Northern Knights 0.
Match 8
15 May 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Munster Reds
159/8 (20 overs)
v
Leinster Lightning
164/4 (18.3 overs)
Benjamin Calitz 54* (41)
Dylan Lues 3/24 (3 overs)
Tim Tector 65 (43)
Josh Manley 3/34 (3.3 overs)
Leinster Lightning won by 6 wickets
Sydney Parade, Dublin
Umpires: Roland Black and Jonathan Kennedy
Player of the match: Tim Tector (Leinster Lightning)
Match 9
21 May 2024
15:30
Scorecard
v
No result
Bready Cricket Club Ground, Magheramason
Umpires: George Brolly and Roland Black
  • Leinster Lightning won the toss and elected to field.
  • No play was possible due to rain.
  • Jack Lalor (Leinster Lightning) made his T20 debut.
  • Points: Leinster Lightning 2, North West Warriors 2.
Match 10
28 May 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Northern Knights
128/7 (20 overs)
v
Jake Egan 74 (48)
Nicolaj Laegsgaard 3/16 (4 overs)
No result
Stormont, Belfast
Umpires: Jonathan Kennedy and Aidan Seaver
  • Munster Reds won the toss and elected to field.
  • No further play was possible due to rain.
  • Harry Dyer and Jack Dickson (Munster Reds) both made their T20 debut.
  • Points: Munster Reds 2, Northern Knights 2.
Match 11
4 June 2024
11:00
Scorecard
North West Warriors
136/5 (17.2 overs)
v
Munster Reds
39/4 (5 overs)
Gavin Roulston 50 (47)
Carson McCullough 4/25 (4 overs)
Alistair Frost 15 (11)
Andy McBrine 2/12 (2 overs)
North West Warriors won by 13 runs (DLS method)
Oak Hill Cricket Club Ground, County Wicklow
Umpires: Azam Baig and Jonathan Kennedy
Player of the match: Gavin Roulston (North West Warriors)
  • Munster Reds won the toss and elected to field.
  • Munster Reds were set a revised target of 53 runs from 5 overs.
  • Sean McNicholl (Munster Reds) made his T20 debut.
  • Points: North West Warriors 5, Munster Reds 0.
Match 12
4 June 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Leinster Lightning
142/9 (20 overs)
v
Northern Knights
141/8 (20 overs)
Monil Patel 47 (41)
Cian Robertson 3/16 (4 overs)
Ruhan Pretorius 58 (46)
Fionn Hand 3/22 (3 overs)
Leinster Lightning won by 1 runs
Stormont, Belfast
Umpires: Roland Black and Mark Hawthorne
Player of the match: Fionn Hand (Leinster Lightning)
  • Leinster Lightning won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Sam Topping (Northern Knights) made his T20 debut.
  • Points: Leinster Lightning 4, Northern Knights 0.
Match 13
7 August 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Leinster Lightning
196/8 (20 overs)
v
Munster Reds
121 (20 overs)
George Dockrell 41 (25)
Michael Frost 2/10 (2 overs)
Brandon Kruger 33 (29)
Samuel Harbinson 3/24 (4 overs)
Leinster Lightning won by 75 runs
Richard Beamish Cricket Grounds, Mardyke
Umpires: Azam Baig and Jonathan Kennedy
Player of the match: Gavin Hoey (Leinster Lightning)
  • Munster Reds won the toss and elected to field.
  • Peter Francis (Munster Reds) made his T20 debut.
  • Points: Leinster Lightning 5, Munster Reds 0.
Match 14
14 August 2024
15:30
Scorecard
North West Warriors
204/6 (20 overs)
v
Northern Knights
208/5 (19 overs)
Stephen Doheny 84 (50)
Cian Robertson 2/25 (4 overs)
Ross Adair 116 (52)
Graham Hume 3/51 (4 overs)
Northern Knights won by 5 wickets
Woodvale Road, Eglinton
Umpires: Jonathan Kennedy and Gareth Morrison
Player of the match: Ross Adair (Northern Knights)
  • Northern Knights won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Northern Knights 4, North West Warriors 0.
Match 15
21 August 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Munster Reds
152 (20 overs)
v
Northern Knights
158/2 (14.4 overs)
Mark Andrianatos 48 (38)
Cade Carmichael 3/19 (2 overs)
Ross Adair 64 (33)
Curtis Campher 1/19 (2 overs)
Northern Knights won by 8 wickets
Richard Beamish Cricket Grounds, Mardyke
Umpires: Warren McCully and Gareth Morrison
Player of the match: Ross Adair (Northern Knights)
  • Northern Knights won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: Northern Knights 5, Munster Reds 0.
Match 16
28 August 2024
15:30
Scorecard
North West Warriors
83 (18.4 overs)
v
Leinster Lightning
86/1 (8 overs)
Cameron Melly 17 (21)
Gavin Hoey 3/14 (4 overs)
Lorcan Tucker 60* (26)
Ryan MacBeth 1/8 (2 overs)
Leinster Lightning won by 9 wickets
Sydney Parade, Dublin
Umpires: Roland Black and Aidan Seaver
Player of the match: Lorcan Tucker (Leinster Lightning)
  • North West Warriors won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Jai Moondra (Leinster Lightning) and David O'Sullivan (North West Warriors) both made their T20 debuts.
  • Points: Leinster Lightning 5, North West Warriors 0.
Match 17
4 September 2024
15:30
Scorecard
North West Warriors
131/6 (20 overs)
v
Munster Reds
137/4 (18.5 overs)
Stephen Doheny 38 (34)
Matthew Weldon 2/16 (4 overs)
Curtis Campher 50 (27)
Graham Hume 1/22 (3.5 overs)
Munster Reds won by 6 wickets
Bready Cricket Club Ground, Magheramason
Umpires: George Brolly and Mark Hawthorne
  • North West Warriors won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Matthew Weldon (Munster Reds) made his T20 debut.
  • Points: Munster Reds 4, North West Warriors 0
Match 18
10 September 2024
15:30
Scorecard
Northern Knights
187/4 (20 overs)
v
Leinster Lightning
156 (18.5 overs)
Jake Egan 58 (32)
Melvin Deveraj 2/18 (4 overs)
Christopher De Freitas 40 (29)
Matthew Foster 4/33 (3.5 overs)
Northern Knights won by 31 runs
Oak Hill Cricket Club Ground, County Wicklow
Umpires: Jareth McCready and Aidan Seaver
Player of the match: Jake Egan (Northern Knights)
  • Northern Knights won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Aditya Adey, Matthew Halliday (Northern Knights) and Melvin Deveraj (Leinster Lightning) made their T20 debut.
  • Points: Northern Knights 4, Leinster Lightning 0

References

  1. ^ "Fixtures and squads released for Interpros". Cricket Europe. Archived from the original on 14 June 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Mens Inter-Provincial Series 2024 squads and fixtures announced". Cricket World. Archived from the original on 16 April 2024. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  3. ^ Easdown, Craig (15 April 2024). "Men's Inter-Provincial Series squads and fixtures announced". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Inter Pro 2024 T20 Points table". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Inter-Provincial Trophy (IP20) 2024". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 14 August 2024.