| Dates | 11 – 21 June 2009 |
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| Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council |
| Cricket format | Women's Twenty20 International |
| Tournament format(s) | Group stage and Knockout |
| Host(s) |  England |
| Champions | England (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  New Zealand |
| Participants | 8 |
| Matches | 15 |
| Player of the series | Claire Taylor |
| Most runs | Aimee Watkins (200) |
| Most wickets | Holly Colvin (9) |
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The 2009 ICC Women's World Twenty20 was the inaugural ICC Women's World Twenty20 competition, taking place in England from 11 to 21 June 2009. All group stage matches were played at the County GroundinTaunton, with the semi-finals held at Trent Bridge and The Oval, and the final at Lord's. The tournament featured eight teams split into two groups.[1]
England and New Zealand contested the final, with the host nation bowling out New Zealand for 85, helped by Player of the Match Katherine Brunt's opening spell of 3 for 6. Player of the Tournament Claire Taylor's 39* saw England home to a comfortable six wicket victory.[2]
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
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| 1 | New Zealand
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.676 |
| 2 |  Australia
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.242 |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −1.137 |
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3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.717 |
11 June |
West Indies |
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Stafanie Taylor 50 (52) |
Mignon du Preez 38 (33) |
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12 June |
Australia |
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Lisa Sthalekar 46 (38) |
Aimee Watkins73* (56) |
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13 June |
New Zealand |
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Suzie Bates 60 (39) |
Stafanie Taylor 58 (56) |
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14 June |
West Indies |
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Deandra Dottin 53 (25) |
Shelley Nitschke 56 (38) |
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15 June |
South Africa |
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Cri-Zelda Brits57* (51) |
Aimee Watkins 35 (28) |
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Australia |
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Karen Rolton 43 (33) |
Shandre Fritz 39 (23) |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2.738 |
| 2 |  India
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −0.025 |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −1.207 |
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3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.481 |
11 June |
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Mithali Raj 29 (37) |
Charlotte Edwards61* (53) |
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Bismah Maroof50* (64) |
Inoka Galagedara 37 (41) |
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13 June |
Pakistan |
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Nain Abidi 17 (18) |
Anjum Chopra37* (52) |
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14 June |
England |
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Claire Taylor 75 (54) |
Dilani Manodara22* (40) |
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15 June |
Sri Lanka |
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Deepika Rasangika24* (20) |
Mithali Raj32* (22) |
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16 June |
England |
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Charlotte Edwards 43 (32) |
Bismah Maroof 13 (16) |
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18 June |
New Zealand |
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Aimee Watkins89* (58) |
Amita Sharma 24 (27) |
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Australia |
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Leah Poulton 39 (31) |
Claire Taylor76* (53) |
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Amy Satterthwaite 19 (42) |
Claire Taylor 39 (32) |
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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)
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Preceding season: International cricket in 2008–09 | |
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Following season: International cricket in 2009–10 | |
