2021 Inter-Provincial Cup
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The 2021 Inter-Provincial Cup was the ninth edition of the Inter-Provincial Cup, a List A cricket competition that took place in Ireland during 2021.[1] It was the fifth edition of the competition to be played with List A status. The number of teams was increased from three to four,[2] with Munster Reds playing in the tournament for the first time.[3] On 25 March 2021, Cricket Ireland confirmed the fixtures for the tournament.[4] On 9 April 2021, Cricket Ireland announced the revised fixtures for the tournament.[5]
Dates | 1 May – 30 June 2021 |
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Administrator(s) | Cricket Ireland |
Cricket format | List A |
Tournament format(s) | Double round-robin |
Champions | Leinster Lightning (8th title) |
Participants | 4 |
Matches | 12 |
Most runs | George Dockrell (364) |
Most wickets | Barry McCarthy (17) |
← 2020 2022 → |
Leinster Lightning were the defending champions.[6] Leinster Lightning retained their title, winning four of their six matches.[7]