The 2009 Women's County One-Day Championship was the 13th
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Women's County Championship
The Women's County Championship, known since 2014 as the Royal London Women’s One-Day Cup,[Ireland
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compete in a series of divisions.
Kent Women won the County Championship as winners of the top division, going through the season unbeaten and winning their third title.
Competition format
Teams played matches within a series of divisions with the winners of the top division being crowned County Champions. Matches were played using a
one day format with 50 overs per side.
The championship works on a points system with positions within the divisions being based on the total points. Points were awarded as follows:
Win: 20 points.
Tie: 15 points.
Loss: Bonus points.
Abandoned or No Result: 10 points.
Cancelled No Play: 5 points.
Up to four batting and four bowling points were available to the losing side only, or both sides in an incomplete match.
Teams
The 2009 Championship was divided into five divisions: Divisions One to Four with six teams apiece and Division Five with 10 teams split across two regional groups.
Teams in the top four Divisions played each other twice, and teams in Division Five played each other once.
Division One
Source: ECB Women's County Championship[Division 1 – 2009]
Play-Cricket.
Division Two
Source: ECB Women's County Championship[Division 2 – 2009]
Play-Cricket.
Division Three
Source: ECB Women's County Championship[Division 3 – 2009]
Play-Cricket.
Division Four
Source: ECB Women's County Championship[Division 4 – 2009]
Play-Cricket.
Division Five
North & East
Source: ECB Women's County Championship[Division 5 N&E – 2009]
Play-Cricket.
South & West
Source: ECB Women's County Championship[Division 5 S&W – 2009]
Play-Cricket.
Play-off
Statistics
Most runs
Source: CricketArchive
Most wickets
Source: CricketArchive
References
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cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...