Aaron Finch promises to stay ‘really aggressive’ while Kane Williamson will ‘enjoy the occasion’ but toss will be crucial
“I don’t reckon many people gave us a chance leading into this tournament, apart from probably the players,” Marcus Stoinis said, “so it’s definitely going to mean a bloody lot to us and we’ll be super proud when we bring that home for Australia.”
Note the choice of conjunction. That when is written in loud, blinking neon, and illuminates the confidence coursing through a team that was not expected to get anywhere near the T20
World Cup trophy. “Everyone had written us off but we had a real lot of confidence in the way we were preparing and the way our strategy was coming together,” Aaron Finch said. “We haven’t defied expectations, we came here with .a really clear plan to win the tournament and we feel we’ve got the squad to do that.”