Although the Momentum One Day Cup starts on Wednesday with the Lions taking on the Warriors at the Wanderers‚ the all-conquering Titans have remained the talk of the town. Lions captain Stephen Cook concedes the Centurion-based team‚ who powered to a third straight T20 trophy last weekend‚ will be the team to beat in the 50-over format. "They are absolutely‚ especially given the depth of their squad, the quality of their players as well as the confidence with which they are playing. They’ve won the majority of the trophies over the past 18 to 24 months. "They are probably the team to beat but we certainly don’t count ourselves out‚" Cook said. He believes his side can learn a trick or two from their neighbours. "The big message I’d give the guys is to believe in their skill. Back yourself. I think as good as the Titans are‚ what sets them apart is their belief. "When they walk out, they look as though they are expecting to win. I’d like to see a similar approach from our players." C...
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