2009 Cricket World Cup Qualifier
The 2009 ICC World Cup Qualifier was a cricket tournament that took place in April 2009 in South Africa. It was the final qualification tournament for the 2011 Cricket World Cup.
The tournament is the renamed version of the ICC Trophy, and was the final event of the 2007-09 World Cricket League.
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