2009 Women's Cricket World Cup
Logo of the 2009 Women's Cricket World Cup
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| Dates | 7 March – 22 March |
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| Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council |
| Cricket format | One Day International |
| Tournament format(s) | Group stage and knockout |
| Host(s) |
 Australia |
| Champions |
 England (3rd title) |
| Participants | 8 |
| Matches played | 25 |
| Player of the series |
Claire Taylor
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| Most runs |
Claire Taylor (324) |
| Most wickets |
Laura Marsh (16) |
The 2009 ICC Women's Cricket World Cup was the ninth edition of the tournament and was held in Australia from 7 to 22 March 2009, using the sport's One Day International format.
Teams from New Zealand, Australia, England, India, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka and West Indies competed.
The ICC, along with Cricket Australia, announced in July 2008 that six venues in New South Wales would host the tournament. The venues chosen were North Sydney Oval, Bankstown Oval and Drummoyne Oval (all in Sydney), Manuka Oval in Canberra, No. 1 Sports Ground in Newcastle and Bradman Oval in Bowral. In addition, four grounds in Sydney (Manly Oval, Old King's Oval, Raby Oval No. 1 and Village Green) hosted the nine warm-up matches for the tournament.
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