- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR8.5 Another quick wicket for the Reds! Balbirnie hits the ball low towards cover, the fielder dives forward and claims the catch. The batter checks with the Umpire that the catch was clean before heading away from the middle. 60/27.1 Whatever he said must have worked! McCarthy digs the ball in short, it pops up off the shoulder of the bat and loops to the fielder at short third. 54/126 what a catch from Delany! De Freitas chips the ball in the air to the bowler left. Delany tumbles quickly to the ground to take the catch. Huge cheer from the crowd as the wicket goes down 156/69.4 Reds get another! Tector is back in the crease and is hit on the front pad. It looks pretty straight and the Umpires finger goes up. Tector looks very disappointed as he walks off. 65/321.1 picks up a wicket first ball! It was a half-tracker and Tucker could have put the ball anywhere. Pulled the ball towards mid-wicket and the fielder jumps up to take the catch. Proviing once again that pie's can get wickets too 137/421.5 Delany gets another! Dockrell pulls the ball around the corner and McCarthy is perfectly placed to take the catch. 139/538.1 Harbison is gone! Francis got the batter to play the ball off the back foot, Harbinson holds the poise as the ball flies towards mid-off. The fielder bends his knees a little and takes the catch. Both set batters are gone now. 209/836.2 Manley takes some pace off the delivery. Hoey looks to flick the ball legside and gets a leading edge towards extra cover. The fielder doesn't have to move as the ball picks him out. 201/741 McNally attacks the short ball. It flies high in the air this time and the fielder runs to his left at deep square leg. Is falling to the floor as he gets a hand on the ball, it's a great catch as he holds on to the ball as he lands 223/944.3 Wilson gets a faint edge on the ball as it goes down the legside. The fielders go up for the catch, and after thinking about it the Umpire agrees. 242/10Extras25 (b 4, lb 5, w 16)TOTAL242 all out (44.3 Overs, RR: 5.43)Fall of wickets: 1-54 (Tim Tector, 7.1 ov), 2-60 (Andy Balbirnie, 8.5 ov), 3-65 (Harry Tector, 9.4 ov), 4-137 (Lorcan Tucker, 21.1 ov), 5-139 (George Dockrell, 21.5 ov), 6-156 (Christopher De Freitas, 25.6 ov), 7-201 (Gavin Hoey, 36.2 ov), 8-209 (Samuel Harbinson, 38.1 ov), 9-223 (John McNally, 40.6 ov), 10-242 (Reuben Wilson, 44.3 ov)
08/08Result
7th Match, Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Limited Over Cup at Cork, Aug 8 2024
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![Leinster Lightning]( "Leinster Lightning")
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![Munster Reds]( "Munster Reds")
119 (26.1/50 ov)
Player of the Match
08/08Result
7th Match, Cricket Ireland Inter-Provincial Limited Over Cup at Cork, Aug 8 2024
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![Leinster Lightning]( "Leinster Lightning")
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![Munster Reds]( "Munster Reds")
119 (26.1/50 ov)
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR7.2 Wilson gets the ball to swing back in once again, Andrianatos pokes the bat at the ball and doesn't connect. The Umpire has a long think about this again before raising the finger 36/32.4 Kruger looks to guide the ball past the slips, doesn't angle the ball enough and Dockrell flies to his right at second slip to take the catch. 16/14 Metcalfe is gone for a duck! Stepped back in the crease to defend a delivery that swings back in. There isn't any bat on the ball and he is pinned in front of the stumps. Metcalfe looks a bit stunned but has to go 18/28.2 Moor falls! Looks to pull the ball. Cramps him for room a little and he can only top edge the ball. It flies high in the air and Tucker runs towards short fine leg to take the catch. 38/418.4 Delany pushes the bat out at the ball, it just kisses the outside edge and Balbirnie has to dive to his right at slip to take the catch. Delany looks up to the sky in frustration as he walks away from the middle 68/68.4 Second ball duck for Joyce! The ball angles back in off the pitch and the batter plays all around it, the stumps go flying and the Reds Innings is in disarray. 38/520.2 This time when Tucker throws the ball up in the air, that's because there is an edge! Francis pushed forward to defend, and gets a tiny edge through to the keeper. Reds seven down now 81/723.4 McCarthy looks to ramp the ball. The ball comes off the toe end of the bat and heads in the air towards square leg. Dockrell has to move a few yards to his left and takes the catch 99/921.5 middle stump is knocked back! Manley plays across the line, looking to hit the ball legside. Is beaten for pace and Hand hits the stumps. Gone for a duck 84/826.1 Frost takes a couple of steps out of the crease and thrusts the bat at the ball, it comes off the inside edge of the bat and this time does crash into the stumps. Frost looks crestfallen as the Lightning win. 119/10Extras28 (lb 8, nb 1, w 19)TOTAL119 all out (26.1 Overs, RR: 4.54)Fall of wickets: 1-16 (Brandon Kruger, 2.4 ov), 2-18 (Oliver Metcalfe, 3.6 ov), 3-36 (Mark Andrianatos, 7.2 ov), 4-38 (Peter Moor, 8.2 ov), 5-38 (Ryan Joyce, 8.4 ov), 6-68 (Gareth Delany, 18.4 ov), 7-81 (Peter Francis, 20.2 ov), 8-84 (Josh Manley, 21.5 ov), 9-99 (Liam McCarthy, 23.4 ov), 10-119 (Michael Frost, 26.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB F Hand 7 0 39 3 5.57 10 0 R Wilson 5 0 20 2 4.00 0 1 JC McNally 4 0 20 2 5.00 2 0 SJ Harbinson 5 0 14 0 2.80 3 0 G Hoey 5.1 0 18 3 3.48 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Munster Reds , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Season
Match days
8 August 2024 (50-over match)
List A debut
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Leinster Lightning 5, Munster Reds 0