England celebrate winning the Women's ICC World Twenty20 2009

22 Jun 2009 - England have won the Women's ICC World Twenty20, after beating New Zealand by six wickets in the final at Lord's on Sunday 21 June.

Their win comes after they were crowned ICC Women's Cricket World Cup champions earlier this year, again by beating New Zealand, but this time in Australia.

In the men's ICC World Twenty20, Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the final to clinch the title.

The ICC announced England’s Claire Taylor as women's player of the tournament and Tillakarante Dilshan of Sri Lanka as the men's. 

ICC World Twenty20 2010
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