Jones accepts the Springboks could be rusty having not played together in a senior Test since November, but points out the hosts' direct approach remains a formidable challenge.

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Even with batsman Eoin Morgan missing through injury, and Stuart Broad likely to be rusty having not played since early December, Strauss reckons England will be able to adapt their talent pool to the demands of 50-over cricket well enough to win outright.

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We're recommending supervised, safe, sterile environments -- not circumcision out in an open field with rusty instruments.

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But Everton - who had not played since last week's first leg - were a little rusty in the first half.

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