Australia head into Thursday's World Cup semi-final against South Africa with the same excitement in the dressing room that propelled them to their maiden triumph in the T20 World Cup in 2021 ...

Australia would love to keep their champion status intact, while South Africa would like to change the face of history with the WTC title, and, perhaps, wipe out all that has happened in the past.

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The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015).