Inter-Provincial Cup
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This article is about the cricket tournament. For the defunct Canadian soccer competition, see Inter-Provincial Cup (soccer).
The Inter-Provincial Cup is a limited-overs cricket tournament in Ireland between the four leading cricketing provinces of Ireland.
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Countries | Ireland |
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Administrator | Cricket Ireland |
Format | List A (from 2017 onwards) |
First edition | 2013 |
Latest edition | 2023 |
Next edition | 2024 |
Tournament format | Double round-robin |
Number of teams | 4 (from 2021) 3 (from 2013 to 2020) |
Current champion | Northern Knights (2nd title) |
Most successful | Leinster Lightning (8 titles) |
Most runs | Kevin O'Brien (1,071) |
Most wickets | George Dockrell (53) |
Website | Cricket Ireland |
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The tournament was held for the first time in 2013 across venues in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Up to and including the 2016 tournament, the matches were not given List A status. However, at an International Cricket Council (ICC) meeting in October 2016, List A status was awarded to all future matches.[1][2]