| Dates | 11 – 21 June 2009 |
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| Administrator | International Cricket Council |
| Cricket format | Women's Twenty20 International |
| Tournament format(s) | Group stage andKnockout |
| Host | England |
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| Runners-up | |
| Participants | 8 |
| Matches | 15 |
| Player of the series | |
| Most runs | |
| Most wickets | |
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The2009 Women's World Twenty20 was the inauguralWomen's World Twenty20 competition, taking place inEngland from 11 to 21 June 2009. All group stage matches were played at theCounty Ground inTaunton, with the semi-finals held atTrent Bridge andThe Oval, and the final atLord's. The tournament featured eight teams split into two groups.[1]
England andNew Zealand contested the final, with the host nation bowling out New Zealand for 85, helped by Player of the MatchKatherine Brunt's opening spell of 3 for 6. Player of the TournamentClaire Taylor's 39* saw England home to a comfortable six wicket victory.[2]
8 June 2009 11:00 GMT |
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King's College Ground,Taunton Umpires:SJ Davis (Australia) andM Erasmus (South Africa) |
8 June 2009 11:00 GMT |
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Taunton Vale Sports Club Ground,Taunton Umpires:Aleem Dar (Pakistan) andMR Benson (England) |
8 June 2009 15:00 GMT |
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Match Abandoned Taunton Vale Sports Club Ground,Taunton Umpires:M Erasmus (South Africa) andAL Hill (New Zealand) |
8 June 2009 15:00 GMT |
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King's College Ground,Taunton Umpires:Aleem Dar (Pakistan) andRE Koertzen (South Africa) |
9 June 2009 11:00 GMT |
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Taunton Vale Sports Club Ground,Taunton Umpires:SJ Davis (Australia) andEAR De Silva (Sri Lanka) |
9 June 2009 11:00 GMT |
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King's College Ground,Taunton Umpires:MR Benson (England) andRJ Tucker (Australia) |
9 June 2009 15:00 GMT |
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Taunton Vale Sports Club Ground,Taunton Umpires:EAR de Silva (Sri Lanks) and M Erasmus (South Africa) |
9 June 2009 15:00 GMT |
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King's College Ground,Taunton Umpires:Aleem Dar (Pakistan) andRE Koertzen (South Africa) |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
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| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.676 | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.242 | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −1.137 | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.717 |
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County Ground,Taunton Umpires:Asad Rauf (PAK) &Amiesh Saheba (IND) Player of the match:Stafanie Taylor (WI) |
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County Ground,Taunton Umpires:Ian Gould (ENG) &Nigel Llong (ENG) Player of the match:Sian Ruck (NZ) |
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County Ground,Taunton Umpires:Nigel Llong (ENG) &Simon Taufel (AUS) Player of the match:Suzie Bates (NZ) |
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County Ground,Taunton Umpires:Asad Rauf (PAK) &Amiesh Saheba (IND) Player of the match:Shelley Nitschke (Aus) |
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County Ground,Taunton Umpires:Daryl Harper (AUS) &Amiesh Saheba (IND) Player of the match:Cri-Zelda Brits (SA) |
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County Ground,Taunton Umpires:Asoka De Silva (SL) &Tony Hill (NZ) Player of the match:Shelley Nitschke (Aus) |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2.738 | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −0.025 | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −1.207 | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.481 |
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Charlotte Edwards 61* (53) |
County Ground,Taunton Umpires:Billy Doctrove (WI) &Daryl Harper (AUS) Player of the match:Charlotte Edwards (Eng) |
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County Ground,Taunton Umpires:Billy Bowden (NZ) &Nigel Llong (ENG) Player of the match:Eshani Kaushalya (SL) |
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County Ground,Taunton Umpires:Billy Bowden (NZ) &Simon Taufel (AUS) Player of the match:Priyanka Roy (Ind) |
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County Ground,Taunton Umpires:Billy Doctrove (WI) &Daryl Harper (AUS) Player of the match:Claire Taylor (Eng) |
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County Ground,Taunton Umpires:Asad Rauf (PAK) &Billy Doctrove (NZ) Player of the match:Mithali Raj (Ind) |
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County Ground,Taunton Umpires:Asoka De Silva (SL) &Tony Hill (NZ) Player of the match:Charlotte Edwards (Eng) |
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Trent Bridge,Nottingham Umpires:Asad Rauf (PAK) &Mark Benson (AUS) Player of the match:Aimee Watkins (NZ) |
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The Oval,London Umpires:Billy Doctrove (WI) &Tony Hill (NZ) Player of the match:Claire Taylor (Eng) |
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Lord's,London Attendance: 12,717 Umpires:Aleem Dar (PAK) &Rudi Koertzen (SA) Player of the match:Katherine Brunt (Eng) |
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After the tournament's conclusion an ICC panel of experts picked the best composite XI from the players in the Women's World Twenty20.[6]
1Shelley Nitschke (Australia)
2Charlotte Edwards (England)
3Claire Taylor (England)
4Aimee Watkins (New Zealand)
5Sarah Taylor (England)
6Suzie Bates (New Zealand)
7Lucy Doolan (New Zealand)
8Rumeli Dhar (India)
9Holly Colvin (England)
10Sian Ruck (New Zealand)
11Laura Marsh (England)
12th man:Eshani Kaushalya (Sri Lanka)