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Champions Trophy 2013
England beat South Africa by seven wickets in the first semi finals of the ICC Champions trophy and qualified for the final.South Africa were bowled out for 175 while England reached the target with seven wickets to spare.David Miller scored a half century for the South Africans while Jonathan Trott was unbeaten on 82 runs and Joe Root made 48 during a 105-run
stand to help England surpass the modest target in the 38th over of a
disappointing semi-final.
In Sunday's final at Edgbaston, Birmingham, which will be worth $2 million for the champions, England will meet the winners of Thursday's all-Asian semi-final between India and Sri Lanka in Cardiff.
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