What does the cryptic crossword clue "English team struggling with pitch showing understanding (10)" mean?

The definition is "showing understanding". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of TEAM (synonym="TEAM") + PITCH (synonym="PITCH") + E (synonym="English") = EMPATHETIC; definition: "showing understanding" The answer is EMPATHETIC.

English team struggling with pitch showing understanding (10)

Times Cryptic #28780 | 18 Across | 2023-12-07 flower

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