2009 Women's Cricket World Cup

2009 Women's World Cup
Dates7 – 22 March 2009
Administrator(s)International Cricket Council
Cricket formatWomen's One Day International
Tournament format(s)Group stage and knockout
Host(s) Australia
Champions England (3rd title)
Runners-up New Zealand
Participants8
Matches25
Player of the seriesEngland Claire Taylor
Most runsEngland Claire Taylor (324)
Most wicketsEngland Laura Marsh (16)
2005
2013

The 2009 Women's Cricket World Cup was the ninth edition of the Women's Cricket World Cup, held in Australia from 7 to 22 March 2009.

England won the tournament, beating New Zealand in the final to claim their third World Cup title. England batter Claire Taylor was the leading run-scorer and Player of the Tournament, whilst teammate Laura Marsh was the leading wicket-taker. Australia, West Indies, India and Pakistan were eliminated at the Super Six stage, whilst South Africa and Sri Lanka were eliminated in the first round.