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Leinster Lightning vs Northern Knights Result – Match 24

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Match 24 • Ireland Inter-Provincial T20 Trophy

Leinster Lightning cricket team logo
LL
188/8 (19.2)
Northern Knights cricket team logo
NK
187/9 (20)
Leinster Lightning won by 2 wickets
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Player of the match: Tim Tector

19.2
6
Thomas Mayes to Josh Little, Six
19.1
W
Thomas Mayes to David Delany, Out! Caught by N Rock
19.1
Wd
Thomas Mayes to David Delany, 1 wide
End of over 19 (8 runs)
David Delany 24 (12)
Barry McCarthy 1 (2)
LLG 181/7
Cian Robertson 4-1-38-0
18.6
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Cian Robertson to David Delany, 1 run
18.5
4
Cian Robertson to David Delany, Four
18.4
2
Cian Robertson to David Delany, 2 runs
18.3
1
Cian Robertson to Barry McCarthy, 1 run
18.2
0
Cian Robertson to Barry McCarthy, no run
18.1
W
Cian Robertson to Tim Tector, Bowled!
End of over 18 (10 runs)
David Delany 17 (9)
Tim Tector 85 (46)
LLG 173/6
Sean Davey 4-0-46-0
17.6
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Sean Davey to David Delany, Four
17.5
1
Sean Davey to Tim Tector, 1 run
17.4
1
Sean Davey to David Delany, 1 run
17.3
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Sean Davey to David Delany, 2 runs
17.2
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Sean Davey to Tim Tector, 1 run
17.1
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Sean Davey to David Delany, 1 run
End of over 17 (12 runs)
David Delany 9 (5)
Tim Tector 83 (44)
LLG 163/6
Carson McCullough 4-2-43-0
16.6
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Carson McCullough to David Delany, 1 leg bye
16.5
6
Carson McCullough to David Delany, Six
16.4
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Carson McCullough to Tim Tector, 1 run
16.3
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Carson McCullough to David Delany, 1 run
16.2
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Carson McCullough to David Delany, 2 runs
16.1
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Carson McCullough to Tim Tector, 1 run
End of over 16 (1 runs)
David Delany 0 (1)
Tim Tector 81 (42)
LLG 151/6
Thomas Mayes 3-2-13-0
15.6
0
Thomas Mayes to David Delany, no run
15.5
W
Thomas Mayes to Gavin Hoey, Out! Caught by N Rock
15.4
0
Thomas Mayes to Gavin Hoey, no run

Match Summary

Leinster Lightning and Northern Knights met in Match 24 of Ireland Inter-Provincial T20 Trophy, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 19.2: Thomas Mayes to Josh Little, Six | 19.1: Thomas Mayes to David Delany, Out! Caught by N Rock | 18.5: Cian Robertson to David Delany, Four. The turning point arrived at 19.1 when Thomas Mayes to David Delany, Out! Caught by N Rock. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Leinster Lightning won by 2 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 19.2: Thomas Mayes to Josh Little, Six
  • 19.1: Thomas Mayes to David Delany, Out! Caught by N Rock
  • 18.5: Cian Robertson to David Delany, Four
  • 18.1: Cian Robertson to Tim Tector, Bowled!
  • 17.6: Sean Davey to David Delany, Four
  • 16.5: Carson McCullough to David Delany, Six
  • 15.5: Thomas Mayes to Gavin Hoey, Out! Caught by N Rock

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 19.1 when Thomas Mayes to David Delany, Out! Caught by N Rock. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Leinster Lightning won by 2 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 19.2: Thomas Mayes to Josh Little, Six. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

19.2 6 Thomas Mayes to Josh Little, Six

19.1 W Thomas Mayes to David Delany, Out! Caught by N Rock

19.1 Wd Thomas Mayes to David Delany, 1 wide

End of over 19 (8 runs)
David Delany 24 (12)
Barry McCarthy 1 (2)
LLG 181/7
Cian Robertson 4-1-38-0

18.6 1 Cian Robertson to David Delany, 1 run

18.5 4 Cian Robertson to David Delany, Four

18.4 2 Cian Robertson to David Delany, 2 runs

18.3 1 Cian Robertson to Barry McCarthy, 1 run

18.2 0 Cian Robertson to Barry McCarthy, no run

18.1 W Cian Robertson to Tim Tector, Bowled!

End of over 18 (10 runs)
David Delany 17 (9)
Tim Tector 85 (46)
LLG 173/6
Sean Davey 4-0-46-0

17.6 4 Sean Davey to David Delany, Four

17.5 1 Sean Davey to Tim Tector, 1 run

17.4 1 Sean Davey to David Delany, 1 run

17.3 2 Sean Davey to David Delany, 2 runs

17.2 1 Sean Davey to Tim Tector, 1 run

17.1 1 Sean Davey to David Delany, 1 run

End of over 17 (12 runs)
David Delany 9 (5)
Tim Tector 83 (44)
LLG 163/6
Carson McCullough 4-2-43-0

16.6 1L Carson McCullough to David Delany, 1 leg bye

16.5 6 Carson McCullough to David Delany, Six

16.4 1 Carson McCullough to Tim Tector, 1 run

16.3 1 Carson McCullough to David Delany, 1 run

16.2 2 Carson McCullough to David Delany, 2 runs

16.1 1 Carson McCullough to Tim Tector, 1 run

End of over 16 (1 runs)
David Delany 0 (1)
Tim Tector 81 (42)
LLG 151/6
Thomas Mayes 3-2-13-0

15.6 0 Thomas Mayes to David Delany, no run

15.5 W Thomas Mayes to Gavin Hoey, Out! Caught by N Rock

15.4 0 Thomas Mayes to Gavin Hoey, no run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Leinster Lightning vs Northern Knights Match 24 match?
Leinster Lightning won by 2 wickets.

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