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England v West Indies, Super Six

Women's World Cup, 2008-09

At Drummoyne Oval, Sydney, March 17, 2009. England won by 146 runs. Toss: England. England 236-8 (50 overs) (S. J. Taylor 78, C. M. G. Atkins 50, S. C. Taylor 65; S. F. Daley 3-31); West Indies 90 (38.2 overs) (L. A. Marsh 3-17). England 2 pts. Player of the Match: S. J. Taylor.

Sarah Taylor and Caroline Atkins opened with 134 before Claire Taylor hit 65 from 56 balls. Though none of their team-mates reached double figures, England had no difficulty maintaining their 100% record. It was their 17th successive one-day international win (excluding three washed out games) since February 2008, and saw them into their first World Cup final for 16 years.

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