NEW DELHI: In the lead-up to their World Cup semi-final clash against South Africa, Australia's captain, Pat Cummins, highlighted the importance of their extensive experience in cricket's showpiece events, emphasising that their ability to perform under pressure would be a key asset.
Having started the tournament with a slow pace, Australia rallied with seven consecutive wins, showcasing their characteristic resilience in major competitions. Cummins acknowledged the team's knack for rising to the occasion, a trait that has propelled them to five 50-overs World Cup titles, with four coming in the last six editions.