The 2019 Inter-Provincial Cup was the seventh edition of the
Inter-Provincial Cup
The Inter-Provincial Cup is a limited-overs cricket tournament in Ireland between the four leading cricketing provinces of Ireland. The tournament was held for the first time in 2013 across venues in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ir ...
, a
List A cricket
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competition for teams from
Ireland
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. It was the third edition of the competition to be played with List A status.
Leinster Lightning
Leinster Lightning is one of three provincial cricket teams in Ireland. Along with the North West Warriors and Northern Knights it makes up the Inter-Provincial Championship, Interprovincial One-Day Trophy and Interprovincial Twenty20 Cup.
The t ...
were the defending champions.
Unlike previous editions of the tournament, an extra round of matches took place outside of the normal domestic calendar, with matches played at the
La Manga Club Ground
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, Spain, in April 2019. The tournament was originally scheduled to start on 22 April 2019, but was postponed by 24 hours due to heavy rain. However, the opening fixture was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to a wet outfield.
Leinster Lightning retained their title, after their match on 22 August 2019 against the
North West Warriors
North West Warriors is one of four provincial cricket teams in Ireland. Along with the Leinster Lightning, Northern Knights and Munster Reds, it makes up the Inter-Provincial Championship, Inter-Provincial Cup & Inter-Provincial Trophy.
The tea ...
was abandoned due to rain.
Points table
The following teams competed:
Fixtures
1st match
2nd match
3rd match
4th match
5th match
6th match
7th match
8th match
9th match
References
External links
Series home at ESPN Cricinfo
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Interprovincial Cup
Inter-Provincial Cup seasons