England will try to end nearly 40 years of one-day international heartbreak when they face India in the Champions Trophy final at Edgbaston on Sunday.
AFP looks back at England's near-misses in major one-day finals...
* 1979, Lord's: World Cup final vs West Indies.u00a0England lost by 92 runs
* 1987, Eden Gardens: World Cup final vs Australia.u00a0England lost by seven runs
* 1992, Melbourne: World Cup final vs Pakistan.u00a0England lost by 22 runs
* 2004, The Oval: Champions Trophy final vs West Indies. u00a0England lost by 2 wicketsu00a0
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