- BATSMENRB4s6sSR55.2 looks to cut the ball, however he didnt move his feet and chops the ball onto the stumps. 173/221.5 its wide again from McCarter and Terry cuts the ball. Kidd takes a two-handed catch above his head. Terry is furious with himself 66/173.4 Singh looks to defend the ball. It spins past the bat and hits him in front of the stumps. He is plumb. 233/3Extras29 (b 21, lb 4, nb 2, w 2)TOTAL306/3d (90 Overs, RR: 3.4)Fall of wickets: 1-66 (Sean Terry, 21.5 ov), 2-173 (Dom Joyce, 55.2 ov), 3-233 (Simi Singh, 73.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB GJ McCarter 16 2 69 1 4.31 1 0 Nathan Smith 10 2 37 0 3.7 0 0 SC Getkate 11 0 50 0 4.54 1 1 NL Smith 16 7 23 1 1.43 0 0 GE Kidd 19 4 57 1 3 0 0 J Mulder 18 1 45 0 2.5 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSR26.1 the breakthrough at last. Its a full ball from Kane which Smith gets a thin edge to. This time Grassi holds on 104/134.4 looks to flick the ball into the legside. Dougherty misses and it hits him on the pad. There is a huge appeal and Umpire McCready raises the finger straight away 135/236.2 another wicket for Richardson. Its a short ball which bounces more then Shannon expects. He gets an edge and Terry takesthe catch at third slip. 138/377.2 goes for the same shot again and this time doesn't time it. Poynter runs from behind the stumps to take the catch. 261/663 goes for another reverse sweep and misses the ball. Hardly a big celebration form the bowler 233/467.1 Getkate goeas forward to defend. The ball spins and it hits the outside edge and Anderson takes a smart catch at slip 238/579 looks to drive the ball forward and Dockrell spins the ball through the gate and bowls him 262/794.4 Mulder looks to hit the ball back past the bowler. It swings in and hits him on the pad. Its plumb in front and its no mystery, Mulder is gone. 320/8Extras68 (b 31, lb 14, nb 14, w 9)TOTAL320/8d (94.4 Overs, RR: 3.38)Fall of wickets: 1-104 (Nikolai Smith, 26.1 ov), 2-135 (Chris Dougherty, 34.4 ov), 3-138 (James Shannon, 36.2 ov), 4-233 (Greg Thompson, 62.6 ov), 5-238 (Shane Getkate, 67.1 ov), 6-261 (Jamie Holmes, 77.2 ov), 7-262 (Gary Kidd, 78.6 ov), 8-320 (Jacob Mulder, 94.4 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB TE Kane 16 3 46 1 2.87 0 5 EJ Richardson 20.4 8 55 3 2.66 0 0 PKD Chase 13 3 72 0 5.53 3 2 J Carroll 4 1 18 0 4.5 2 0 GH Dockrell 28 12 53 2 1.89 0 0 Simi Singh 13 3 31 2 2.38 0 0
- BATSMENRB4s6sSR4.3 he gets the edge this time. Joyce looks down at the pitch disappointed. Its a short ball that this time gets the outside edge and goes through to the keeper 8/110.5 its another full ball from McCarter. Terry doesnt play a shot and is hit on the pads. Its a huge appeal and he is out. What a great start for the Knights 36/47.4 the first wicket of the day. Its a good length ball and Anderson reaches forward for the ball. He gets a thin edge and Magowan takes an easy catch. 22/27.5 its two in two. What a start from the Knights! Its another good length ball and Singh is suprised by the bounce. Its an edge through to the keeper. Smith is on a hatrick. 22/317 What a great catch, its going down legside and Kane gets an edge on the ball. Magowan dives to his left and takes a one handed catch. Brilliant keeping. 51/523.2 he has got him this time. The ball was wide of the off-stump and Carroll looks to guide the ball past gully. Kidd dives to his left and takes a good two-handed catch 66/627.1 we didn't get 77-7 but we do get 78-7! Richardson clips the ball straight to Shannon at short mid-wicket. Lightning in real trouble here 78/7Extras14 (b 1, lb 4, nb 2, w 7)TOTAL117/7 (57 Overs, RR: 2.05)Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Dom Joyce, 4.3 ov), 2-22 (John Anderson, 7.4 ov), 3-22 (Simi Singh, 7.5 ov), 4-36 (Sean Terry, 10.5 ov), 5-51 (Tyrone Kane, 16.6 ov), 6-66 (Joe Carroll, 23.2 ov), 7-78 (Eddie Richardson, 27.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB GJ McCarter 19 7 41 3 2.15 2 0 NL Smith 9 2 18 2 2 0 1 GE Kidd 11 5 19 0 1.72 0 0 J Mulder 7 3 15 0 2.14 1 0 SC Getkate 9 4 13 2 1.44 0 0 J Holmes 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 GJ Thompson 1 0 4 0 4 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Leinster Lightning , elected to bat first
Season
Hours of play (local time)
11am start, Lunch 13.15-13.55, Tea 16.10-16.30, Close 18.30
Match days
17,18,19 May 2016 (3-day match)
Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Points
Leinster Lightning 10, Northern Knights 8
Close of Play
- Tue, 17 May - day 1 - Leinster Lightning 1st innings 306/3 (J Anderson 135*, AD Poynter 19*, 90 ov)
- Wed, 18 May - day 2 - Leinster Lightning 2nd innings 19/1 (SP Terry 4*, J Anderson 2*, 7 ov)
- Thu, 19 May - day 3 - Leinster Lightning 2nd innings 117/7 (57 ov) - end of match
Match Notes
- Leinster Lightning First Innings
- DI Joyce: 50 off 133 balls (7x4)
- J Anderson 50 off 102 balls (6x4)
- J Anderson 100 off 159 balls (13x4)
- Northern Knights First Innings
- Leinster Lightning changed keeper at end of 27th over. (Grassi/Poynter)
- NL Smith:50 off 71 balls (9x4)
- J Holmes 50 off 124 balls (3x4, 1x6)
