Match summary
Northern Knights played Leinster Lightning in Match 1, Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Limited Over Cup 2016 at Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast, on 2 May 2016. Leinster Lightning won by 6 wickets.
Northern Knights won the toss and chose to bat first. Northern Knights made 221 in 49.4 overs, Leinster Lightning made 226/4 in 43.4 overs.
Kevin O'Brien top-scored with 89 off 77 balls; Eddie Richardson took 3/40.
Northern Knights Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NG Jones c MC Sorensen b EJ Richardson |
c MC Sorensen b EJ Richardson | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| C Dougherty b Yaqoob Ali |
b Yaqoob Ali | 32 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 49.23 |
| LT Nelson lbw b EJ Richardson |
lbw b EJ Richardson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Mansoor Amjad c FP McAllister b TE Kane |
c FP McAllister b TE Kane | 11 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 64.71 |
| J Holmes c KJ O'Brien b GH Dockrell |
c KJ O'Brien b GH Dockrell | 41 | 82 | 3 | 0 | 50.00 |
| NL Smith lbw b Yaqoob Ali |
lbw b Yaqoob Ali | 13 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 56.52 |
| GJ Thompson c FP McAllister b KJ O'Brien |
c FP McAllister b KJ O'Brien | 61 | 59 | 7 | 1 | 103.39 |
| PA Eakin b EJ Richardson |
b EJ Richardson | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 106.67 |
| GJ McCarter c JB Tector b KJ O'Brien |
c JB Tector b KJ O'Brien | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40.00 |
| GE Kidd not out |
not out | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 61.54 |
| PS Eaglestone c Simi Singh b TE Kane |
c Simi Singh b TE Kane | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 6, w 19, nb 1) | 27 | ||||
| Total | 49.4 Ov (RR: 4.45) | 221/10 | ||||
Fall of wickets: 1-2 (NG Jones, 2.1 ov), 2-6 (LT Nelson, 2.3 ov), 3-39 (Mansoor Amjad, 9.3 ov), 4-89 (C Dougherty, 23.1 ov), 5-115 (NL Smith, 29.2 ov), 6-154 (J Holmes, 36.2 ov), 7-180 (PA Eakin, 41.6 ov), 8-210 (GJ Thompson, 46.1 ov), 9-211 (GJ McCarter, 46.4 ov), 10-221 (PS Eaglestone, 49.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EJ Richardson | 10 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 4.00 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| TE Kane | 9.4 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 3.31 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MC Sorensen | 8 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 4.13 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| KJ O'Brien | 7 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 4.57 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| GH Dockrell | 10 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 5.30 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Yaqoob Ali | 5 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 4.80 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leinster Lightning Innings
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DI Joyce c NG Jones b GJ McCarter |
c NG Jones b GJ McCarter | 30 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 85.71 |
| FP McAllister lbw b NG Jones |
lbw b NG Jones | 30 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 56.60 |
| J Anderson b GJ McCarter |
b GJ McCarter | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 38.46 |
| Simi Singh c GJ McCarter b GE Kidd |
c GJ McCarter b GE Kidd | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| AD Poynter not out |
not out | 56 | 73 | 8 | 0 | 76.71 |
| KJ O'Brien not out |
not out | 89 | 77 | 8 | 3 | 115.58 |
| Extras | (b 0, lb 7, w 9, nb 0) | 16 | ||||
| Total | 43.4 Ov (RR: 5.18) | 226/4 | ||||
Did not bat: MC Sorensen, EJ Richardson, Yaqoob Ali, GH Dockrell, TE Kane
Fall of wickets: 1-42 (DI Joyce, 9.2 ov), 2-54 (J Anderson, 13.2 ov), 3-61 (Simi Singh, 16.3 ov), 4-78 (FP McAllister, 19.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS Eaglestone | 10 | 1 | 55 | 0 | 5.50 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GJ McCarter | 10 | 1 | 35 | 2 | 3.50 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| GE Kidd | 9.4 | 1 | 53 | 1 | 5.48 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| NG Jones | 5 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 4.80 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mansoor Amjad | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 5.33 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PA Eakin | 6 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 6.00 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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- Match
- Match 1 · Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Limited Over Cup 2016
- Venue
- Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast
- Date
- 2 May 2016
- Toss
- Northern Knights, elected to bat first
- Result
- Leinster Lightning won by 6 wickets
- Format
- ODM (50 overs)
- Season
- 2016
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Northern Knights vs Leinster Lightning match on 2 May 2016?
Leinster Lightning won by 6 wickets.
Who scored the most runs in Northern Knights vs Leinster Lightning?
Kevin O'Brien (Leinster Lightning) with 89 off 77 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Northern Knights vs Leinster Lightning?
Eddie Richardson, with 3/40.
Who won the toss in Northern Knights vs Leinster Lightning?
Northern Knights, who chose to bat first.
Where was Northern Knights vs Leinster Lightning played?
At Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast.