Lee helps NSW clinch Champions League title

New South Wales were crowned the inaugural Champions League Twenty20 winners after they snapped Trinidad and Tobago's fairytale run with a 41-run victory in a high-voltage summit clash in Hyderabad on Friday.

In the title showdown featuring the top two teams of the tournament, it was a battle between Caribbean flair and Australian professionalism, and in the end, New South Wales had the last laugh with Brett Lee emerging as their star performer.

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