The New Zealand women's national cricket team toured Australia in February 2009. They played against Australia in one Twenty20 International, which was a double-header with a men's T20I, also between Australia and New Zealand, at the Sydney Cricket Ground.[1] Australia won the match, which was reduced by rain, by 9 wickets.[2] The tour preceded both sides' participation in the 2009 World Cup, which was also held in Australia.[3][4]
| New Zealand women's cricket team in Australia in 2008–09 | |||
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| Australia | New Zealand | ||
| Date | 15 February 2009 | ||
| Captains | Karen Rolton | Haidee Tiffen | |
| Twenty20 International series | |||
| Results | Australia won the 1-match series 1–0 | ||
| Most runs | Shelley Nitschke (54) | Kate Pulford (29) | |
| Most wickets |
Shelley Nitschke (2) Lisa Sthalekar (2) | Sophie Devine (1) | |
Squads
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- Australia Women won the toss and elected to field.
- Rain stopped play after 6.2 overs of New Zealand Women's innings; match reduced to 14 overs per side.
- Australia Women's target was 95 to win off 14 overs.
- Rain stopped play after 7.2 overs of Australia Women's innings; revised target was 82 runs off 12 overs.
- Jess Duffin, Lauren Ebsary, Erin Osborne (Aus) and Kate Pulford (NZ) all made their WODI debuts.
References
edit- ^ "Women to feature in SCG double-header". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- ^ "Australia ride to victory on Nitschke fifty". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- ^ "New Zealand Women tour of Australia [Feb 2009] 2008/09". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- ^ "New Zealand Women in Australia in 2008/09". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- ^ "New Zealand Women tour of Australia [Feb 2009] 2008/09/Australia Women Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ "New Zealand Women tour of Australia [Feb 2009] 2008/09/New Zealand Women Squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 October 2021.