- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR0.5 The ball comes back in off the pitch, hits the bottom edge of the bat and crashes back onto the stumps. Adair looks up in frustration and then walks away from the middle 10/13.4 Carmichael looks to get funky and walks across the stumps to ramp the ball. Flicks the ball towards short fine leg and the fielder doesn't have to move as the ball goes straight into his hands. Both openers gone for the Knights now. 33/213.5 McCollum looks to up the scoring rate but only ends up slicing the ball in the air. Dockrell takes a couple of steps forward at backward point and takes the catch 93/55.3 tame end as Topping calmly chips the ball to the fielder at mid-off. Just not enough power in the shot to clear the fielder and Hollard looks delighted with that wicket 52/310.5 Another Knight falls to an attacking shot. Looks to clear the fielder on the mid-wicket boundary but just can't get enough power into the shot to clear the fielder 81/414.1 Hollard bowls on Hilton's pads and he clips the ball towards the square leg boundary. The fielder in the deep keeps his eye on the ball and takes a simple catch as the Knights lose two wickets in three balls 93/616.4 Mayes lifts the ball towards the square leg boundary. De Freitas looks down to make sure that his feet aren't near the rope and then takes the catch. Knights lose another 112/815.2 McCullough is down early looking to sweep the ball, is hit on the front pad. The Umpire takes a while to make his decision and the finger goes up 104/718.2 Moondra bangs the ball in short, Robertson looks to hit the ball over the top of the fielder at mid-off. Tector takes a couple of steps backwards and takes the catch. Knights now Nine down 135/9Extras5 (nb 1, w 4)TOTAL152/9 (20 Overs, RR: 7.6)Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Ross Adair, 0.5 ov), 2-33 (Cade Carmichael, 3.4 ov), 3-52 (Morgan Topping, 5.3 ov), 4-81 (Charles Swart, 10.5 ov), 5-93 (James McCollum, 13.5 ov), 6-93 (Kian Hilton, 14.1 ov), 7-104 (Carson McCullough, 15.2 ov), 8-112 (Thomas Mayes, 16.4 ov), 9-135 (Cian Robertson, 18.2 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB J Moondra 4 0 41 3 10.25 1 0 MK Hollard 4 0 35 3 8.75 2 1 F Hand 4 0 39 0 9.75 1 0 GH Dockrell 4 0 15 1 3.75 0 0 G Hoey 4 0 22 2 5.5 0 0
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR3.1 Doheny flicks the ball in the air towards deep square leg. There is a fielder out on the boundary and the batter can't look as the catch is taken. 24/18.1 It's a bit of a hit me ball from McCullough. That's what Harry does, unfortunately for him it's down the throat of the fielder at long-off. 87/2Extras4 (lb 1, w 3)TOTAL153/2 (13.3 Overs, RR: 11.33)Fall of wickets: 1-24 (Stephen Doheny, 3.1 ov), 2-87 (Harry Tector, 8.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB MJ Humphreys 2 0 20 0 10 4 2 1 0 0 R Wilson 2.3 0 25 1 10 6 3 1 1 0 C Robertson 3 0 37 0 12.33 2 3 2 1 0 T Mayes 2 0 20 0 10 2 3 0 1 0 CJB McCullough 4 0 50 1 12.5 5 3 4 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Leinster Lightning , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Season
Match days
16 June 2026 (20-over match)
Twenty20 debut
Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Leinster Lightning 5, Northern Knights 0



