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Murray Wenzel

INSANE: Opals escape in tense brazil win as olympic berth nears - The Real Truth

Ezi Magbegor has steered Australia to victory over Brazil and to the cusp of Olympic qualification. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Ezi Magbegor has placed the Opals on the cusp of Olympic qualification after playing a steady hand in a nervy 60-55 defeat of hosts Brazil.

Australia led by as many as 14 points on Friday morning (AEDT) before a horror offensive stretch saw them go scoreless for almost seven minutes.

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