Cummins on ODI World Cup win: This Australian staff has created its personal legacy

Australia captain Pat Cummins stated his staff had created its personal legacy by profitable the nation’s record-extending sixth one-day World Cup as gamers returned dwelling from India on Wednesday.

Cummins’s staff upset the host by six wickets in Sunday’s remaining in Ahmedabad, solely months after beating the south Asians to say its maiden World Test Championship.

The Australia skipper touched down in Sydney with staff mates and was nonetheless glowing about their achievement.

“Every half an hour or so, you kind of remember that we just won the World Cup and get excited all over again,” Cummins advised reporters on the airport.

“So we’re still buzzing, it’s been an awesome couple of days and I think we’ll be smiling for a fair while.

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“I think they have created their own legacy,” Cummins added.

“I mean, a World Cup, you only get one chance every four years and especially playing someone like India, it’s hard.

“So to be put up against the rest of the world and come away with a medal, that’s — it doesn’t get any better than that.”

Australia needed to work its method again into the event after shedding its opening matches towards India and South Africa however was a juggernaut as soon as it reached the semifinals.

Cummins stated the squad had by no means doubted itself, even after its tough begin.

“You look back on now that we’ve won and you think: ‘Wow, everything came together,’” he added.

“But the belief never left, even at the start. We knew we hadn’t played our best but kind of knew once we clicked we could take on anyone and it proved to be the case.”

Source web site: sportstar.thehindu.com

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