New South Wales Emerged as Champion of Champions
NSW159-9 (Lee 48, Rampaul 3-20) bt T&T 118 (Clark 3-21, Lee 2-10) by 41 runs
Brett Lee's superb all round performance brought New South Wales the Champion of Champions title.Trinidad&Tobago stood as an unbeaten team until they entered into the finals,but was not enough for the to achieve tthe title.Trinidad&Tobago won the toss and invited New South Wales to bat first.Warner along side Hughes started their innings very confidently but were broken after adding 24 for the first wicket in 3 overs.Hughes was first to go after making 3 and Warner is the next that followed Hughes.Wickets fell in quick intervals,at the end some resistance from Smith 33(26) and Lee 48(31) gave NSW a challenging total of 159 for the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs.Lee also struck right up in his first over,there were no reasonable partnerships for T&T that seemed to be driving them towards victory,They were sent back home packed for 118 in 15.5 overs.Lee stared in their title triumph and for his 48(31),10-2 in 2 overs and some more excellent performance through out this Champions League brought him the Player of the Match and also the Player of the Seires titles.
