2009 Women's World Twenty20
The 2009 Women's World Twenty20 was the inaugural Women's World Twenty20 competition, taking place in England from 11 to 21 June 2009. All group stage matches were played at the County Ground in Taunton, 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.
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.
Warm-up Games
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Pool stage
Group A
Fixtures
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Group B
Fixtures
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Knockout stage
Semi-finals
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Final
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ICC Team of the Tournament
After the tournament's conclusion an ICC panel of experts picked the best composite XI from the players in the Women's World Twenty20.1 Shelley Nitschke
2 Charlotte Edwards
3 Claire Taylor
4 Aimee Watkins
5 Sarah Taylor
6 Suzie Bates
7 Lucy Doolan
8 Rumeli Dhar
9 Holly Colvin
10 Sian Ruck
11 Laura Marsh
12th man: Eshani Kaushalya