put the pressure on

“I want get better every single year and, yeah, I put the pressure on myself to be good and be better and make sure our team has success. That’s my job.”

"We want to go out there and be entertaining, entertain the crowd, take the game on, try to take wickets and put the pressure on their bowlers," Brook added.

"I think it’s important that we put the pressure on those people who are managing the NHS, who are paid significant sums of money," she said.

"He knows how to build an innings, and put the pressure on the bowlers. He's a class player."

US Open champion Gauff talked bullishly after beating three-time major finalist Ons Jabeur in the quarter-finals, saying she had “nothing to lose” and attempted to put the pressure on her opponent.