Munster lost to North West by 186 runs
North West 281/8 (50 overs: Suyash Kumar 83, Swarnim Jha 52, Ryan McClintock 23*, Bobby Brolly 20; Ayan Ullah 3-38, Namish Kumar 2-37)
Munster 95 (28.5 overs: Cillian Ross 29; Dean Faulkner 2-10, Bobby Brolly 2-18, Mark Robinson 2-25)
The North West produced a fine batting display to beat Munster by 186 runs at Farmers Cross.
The win was set up by a 4th wicket stand of 102 in 16 overs between Suyash Kumar who top scored with 83 (12 fours) and his Bready team-mate Swarnim Jha who made 52.
There were runs too for Ryan McClintock (23*) and Bobby Brolly (20) in their imposing 281 for 8. Ayan Ullah bowled very well to get 3-38, while Namish Kumar collected 2 for 37.
Munster's reply never got going as they slumped to 19 for 4. Cillian Ross made 29, adding 44 with Mark Donnelly (12) but once that stand was broken, they were bowled out for 95. Dean Faulkner, Bobby Brolly, and Mark Robinson each collected two wickets.
Leinster beat NCU by 63 runs
Cricket Leinster 233 (49.5 overs: Jan Dijkstra 57, Peter Le Roux 41, Sidharth Biju 29, Max Stead 22; Ben Walsh 3-38, Zayan Malik 2-44)
NCU 170 (39.3 overs: Jack Smyth 30, Zayan Malik 22*, Luke Fisher 22; Toby O'Connell 4-39, Lorcan Craik 2-25, Jan Dijkstra 2-37)
Leinster were given a scare by the NCU before eventually showing their batting depth to record a 63-run win at The Mardyke. Batting first they were struggling at 130 for 7 despite 41 from skipper Peter Le Roux and 29 from Sidharth Biju.
Merrion's Jan Dijkstra rescued them with a top-score of 57 (5 fours) as the tail wagged adding 103 from those last three wickets - Max Stead making 22. Instonians spinner Ben Walsh took 3 for 38, while Zayan Malik took 2 for 28.
Railway Union paceman Toby O'Connell (4-39) took decisive early wickets which put Leinster on top and they never relinquished their grip despite runs for Templepatrick's Jack Smyth (30) and 22 apiece for Luke Fisher and Zayan Malik.
There were two wickets apiece too for Balbriggan's Lorcan Craik and Dijkstra - who enjoyed a fine all-round match.