Tim Wigmore identifies the paradoxes that may arise following the up-grade in the domestic game in the emerald isle

Tim Wigmore

In a summer of history-making for Irish cricket, one of the most significant moments will come on May 1 when Leinster Lightning play the North West Warriors in a 50-over match in the Interprovincial competition. It will be the first ever domestic match in Ireland with official status.
Henceforth, all Irish domestic games, will, just like those in county cricket, count as List A, first-class or T20 matches, and be included in a player’s official records. Ne...