2016 Inter-Provincial Championship
| Administrator(s) | Cricket Ireland |
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| Cricket format | 3-day |
| Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin |
| Participants | 3 |
| Matches played | 6 |
The 2016 Inter-Provincial Championship is the fourth season of the Inter-Provincial Championship, the domestic three-day (though not officially first-class) cricket competition of Ireland. The competition is played between Leinster Lightning, Northern Knights and North West Warriors. The championship will be sponsored by Hanley Energy and will be observed International Cricket Council. The championship is in Strategic Plan of Cricket Ireland success to achieve Test Status for the national team.[1][2][3]
Standings
The tournament was dominated by drawn matches; five of the six matches ended in a draw, with only Leinster Lightning managing a positive result from their game with North West Warriors. Highest score of the championship was 206 from Alan Dennison.
| Team | Pld | W | L | D | NR | Pts |
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| Leinster Lightning | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 50 |
| Northern Knights | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 39 |
| North West Warriors | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 32 |
Squads
| Leinster Lightning | Northern Knights | North West Warriors |
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Fixtures
1st match
| 10–12 May 2016 Scorecard |
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| 222/2 (93 overs) (f/o) Simi Singh 75* (203) |
- Leinster Lightning won the toss and chose to field
- Northern 10 pts (3 bat; 4 bowl) , Leinster 5 pts (2 bowl)
Carter 5-3-24-5
2nd match
| 17–19 May 2016 Scorecard |
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- Leinster Lightning won the toss and chose to bat
- Leinster 10 pts (bat 4; bowl 3), Northern 8 pts (bat 4; bowl 1)
3rd match
| 31 May- 2 June 2016 Scorecard |
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- Leinster Lightning won the toss and elected to bat
- Leinster 24 pts (bat 4; bowl 4), North West 3 pts (bowl 3)
4th match
| 21–23 June 2016 Scorecard |
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| 277 (92.5 overs) Shane Getkate 53 (100) David Scanlon 6/37 (15.5 overs) |
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| 225/7 (71 overs) James McCollum 76 (148) Ross Allen 3/74 (24 overs) |
- North-West Warriors won the toss and elected to ball
- North West 11 pts (bat 4; bowl 4), Northern 10 pts (bat 3; bowl 4)
5th match
| 8–10 August 2016 |
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| 233 (54.1 overs) Dougherty 46 (75) Eaglestone 4/54 (12.1 overs) | ||
| 184/4 (f/o) (53 overs) Austin 84 (170) Eaglestone 3/29 (11 overs) |
- Northern Cricket Union won the toss and decided to bat
- There was no play on the final day.
Northern 11 pts (bat 4; bowl 4), North West 7 pts (bat 2; bowl 2)
Dennison 206 (250) 28x4 3x6
6th match
| 23–25 August 2016 |
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| 378/9 dec. (73 overs) George Dockrell 101 (94) Young 3/89 (18 overs) |
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| 53 w/o loss (24 overs) Allen 36 (86) Simranjet Singh 1/0 |
- North West won the toss and decided to bat
- Leinster 11 pts (bat 4, bowl 4); North West 11 pts (bat 4, bowl 4)
Williams 121 (150) 12x4 2x6
Dockrell 101 (94) 14x4 2x6
Highest Scores
- 206 - A Dennison - Northern Cricket Union v North West, The Green, Comber
- 135* - J Anderson - Leinster Cricket Union v Northern Cricket Union Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast
- 121 - O Williams - North West v Leinster Cricket Union The Village, Malahide, Dublin
- 101 - GH Dockrell - Leinster Cricket Union v North West The Village, Malahide, Dublin
Best Bowling
- 6-37 D Scanlon - North West v Northern Cricket Union Magheramason, Bready
- 6-92 J Mulder - Northern Cricket Union v North West Magheramason, Bready
- 5-24 GJ McCarter - Northern Cricket Union v Leinster Cricket Union Castle Avenue, Dublin
See also
- 2016 Inter-Provincial Cup
- 2016 Inter-Provincial Trophy
References
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