How England won the 2009 Women’s World Cup

Test Match Special

BBC

Cricket, Sports News, News, Sports

4.4 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Alison Mitchell speaks to ICC Media Rights Manager Aarti Dabas as they look back at England’s third World Cup title, their first overseas.

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0:07.2	The Traitors is back, and this time with celebrities.
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0:25.1	We'll spill secrets and get to see the celebs react to discovering who the traitors really were.
0:30.5	And this time, I was in the castle too.
0:33.9	The Celebrity Traitors Uncloaked.
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0:39.5	You're listening to the TMS podcast from BBC Radio 5 Live.
0:44.8	Hello, this is Alison Mitchell with a special episode of the TMS podcast.
0:49.4	We'll be looking back at the 2009 Women's World Cup,
0:53.0	where England won their third title and their first
0:55.7	overseas as the tournament was played in Australia.
0:59.2	One run needed to win, Susie Bates in, and this is it going to be clipped away through midwicket.
1:04.1	And England have won the World Cup.
1:07.4	The England's squad are jumping around on the edge of the boundary.
1:10.4	The two batsmen embrace that England have done it.
1:14.1	It's been a weight of 16 years.
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