The Australian domestic club New South Wales Blues has booked their berth in the final of the T20 Champions League after crushing their compatriot Victoria Bushrangers by 79 runs in the semifinal in New Delhi on Wednesday.

NSW won the toss and elected to bat first on a slow and turning track. P Hughes (35) and D Warner (48) gave a blistering start to NSW as they scored 62 runs in just 6.5 overs. NSW scored 169 runs for loss of seven wickets in 20 overs.

Chasing target of 170 runs, Victoria managed to score only 90 runs in their allotted 20 overs. M Wade was top score for Victoria who was unbeaten at 23.

B Lee and N Hauritz took two wickets each while M Henriques claimed three wickets for just 11 runs in his 3 overs. Warner was declared man of the match.