Bongi Msomi will captain the team at the tournament in Liverpool from July 12-21, where they will face Jamaica in their pool.
But the outfit had improved since then, said Burger, who has competed at three World Cups.
"I think our team has grown a lot, like in performing in those pressure situations and we showed a lot of that in this last Quad Series. In January, SA beat hosts England and forced New Zealand into extra time before losing 60-62," she said.The Proteas will depart for Britain on June 27.
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