KEEP IT SIMPLE

THE Proteas have another triumph in their sights when they return to Lord's from 2pm today for the second ODI against England, but will have to do so without Tony de Zorzi after the top-order batter was ruled out of the remainder of the series due a hamstring strain.

- BY ZAAHIER ADAMS

The geharde memories of the World Test Championship final of just under two months ago will still be fresh in the minds.

While an ODI series may pale in comparison to playing for the ICC's golden Test mace, the Proteas' white-ball record in England leaves a lot to be desired, and they now have an opportunity to win just their second series in the UK after klapping their hosts in the opener in Leeds on Tuesday.