ICC Women's World Cup 2009, 3rd-4th Place Playoff
| Date | : | Saturday, March 21, 2009 |
| Venue | : | Bankstown Oval, Sydney |
| Umpires | : | Sarika Prasaad (SIN), Tony Hill (NZ) and Kathy Cross (NZ) |
| Referee | : | Brian Aldridge (NZ) |
| Toss | : | Australia (elected to bat) |
| WoM | : | Rumeli Dhar |
Australia 142 (44.4)
India 145/7 (43.5)
India beat Australia by 3 wickets
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| Australia (Batting) | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | S.Rate | |
| Leah Poulton | b Jhulan Goswami | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shelley Nitschke | c Anagha Deshpande b Rumeli Dhar | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Alex Blackwell | c Amita Sharma b Gouher Sultana | 19 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 35.19 |
| Karen Rolton (C) | c Jhulan Goswami b Priyanka Roy | 52 | 93 | 1 | 1 | 55.91 |
| Jodie Fields (W) | c Thirush Kamini b Gouher Sultana | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 37.5 |
| Jessica Cameron | c Mithali Raj b Rumeli Dhar | 7 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Lisa Sthalekar | c Sulakshana Naik b Priyanka Roy | 30 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 93.75 |
| Ellyse Perry | run out (Thirush Kamini) | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Rene Farrell | b Jhulan Goswami | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 69.23 |
| Erin Osborne | c Priyanka Roy b Amita Sharma | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Sarah Andrews | not out | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Extras 5 (b: 0, lb: 2, wd: 3, nb: 0, pen: 0) | 142 (44.4) | RR: 3.18 | |||||
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Fall of Wickets 0/1 (Leah Poulton, 0.4), 8/2 (Shelley Nitschke, 5.5), 35/3 (Alex Blackwell, 17.1), 50/4 (Jodie Fields, 21.3), 63/5 (Jessica Cameron, 26.6), 123/6 (Karen Rolton, 39.1), 124/7 (Lisa Sthalekar, 39.5), 131/8 (Ellyse Perry, 41.3), 139/9 (Erin Osborne, 43.2), 142/10 (Rene Farrell, 44.4) |
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| India (Bowling) | O | M | R | W | Nb | Wd | RPO |
| Jhulan Goswami | 9.4 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.17 |
| Rumeli Dhar | 9 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.67 |
| Amita Sharma | 8 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.12 |
| Gouher Sultana | 9 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Priyanka Roy | 5 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4.2 |
| Harmanpreet Kaur | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Power play: 1-10, 11-14, 43-46 | |||||||
| India (Batting) | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | S.Rate | |
| Anagha Deshpande | lbw b Erin Osborne | 18 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Anjum Chopra | b Erin Osborne | 15 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 39.47 |
| Sulakshana Naik (W) | c Ellyse Perry b Lisa Sthalekar | 28 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 63.64 |
| Mithali Raj | st Jodie Fields b Lisa Sthalekar | 15 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 36.59 |
| Thirush Kamini | c Jodie Fields b Ellyse Perry | 11 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 35.48 |
| Priyanka Roy | b Lisa Sthalekar | 6 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 31.58 |
| Rumeli Dhar | not out | 24 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 88.89 |
| Amita Sharma | lbw b Ellyse Perry | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Jhulan Goswami (C) | not out | 18 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 60 |
| Harmanpreet Kaur | ||||||
| Gouher Sultana | ||||||
| Extras 7 (b: 1, lb: 0, wd: 6, nb: 0, pen: 0) | 145/7 (43.5) | RR: 3.31 | |||||
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Fall of Wickets 33/1 (Anjum Chopra, 10.4), 40/2 (Anagha Deshpande, 12.1), 72/3 (Mithali Raj, 22.3), 85/4 (Sulakshana Naik, 28.3), 98/5 (Priyanka Roy, 32.5), 98/6 (Thirush Kamini, 33.3), 104/7 (Amita Sharma, 35.2) |
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| Australia (Bowling) | O | M | R | W | Nb | Wd | RPO |
| Sarah Andrews | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.6 |
| Rene Farrell | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.25 |
| Erin Osborne | 9 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.33 |
| Lisa Sthalekar | 10 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2.7 |
| Shelley Nitschke | 9 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.33 |
| Ellyse Perry | 6.5 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3.8 |
| Power play: 1-9, 10-14, 43-46 | |||||||
Australia: Leah Poulton, Shelley Nitschke, Alex Blackwell, Karen Rolton (C), Jodie Fields (W), Lisa Sthalekar, Jessica Cameron, Rene Farrell, Erin Osborne, Ellyse Perry, Sarah Andrews
India: Sulakshana Naik (W), Anjum Chopra, Anagha Deshpande, Mithali Raj, Thirush Kamini, Priyanka Roy, Amita Sharma, Jhulan Goswami (C), Harmanpreet Kaur, Rumeli Dhar, Gouher Sultana
Source: Sportz Interactive