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Jackson leads Opals to semifinal

Posted August 20, 2008 13:04:00

Australia's women's basketball team, the Opals, captained by Albury's Lauren Jackson, won the quarter final game against the Czech Republic last night at the Beijing Olympics.

The Opals won by 33 points, of which Jackson scored 17.

They now play China in the semifinal on Thursday.

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