A new look South African team is in South Africa for a two-match Test Tour starting form 4th February 2024. South Africa have sent in a completely new look side because their main strength players are busy with the SA20. Following are the details of South Africa tour of New Zealand 2024.
Schedule of South Africa Tour of New Zealand 2024
The Tour will commence 4th February 2024 with the first Test in Mount Maunganui and the second Test will be in Hamilton from 13th February 2024.
South Africa vs New Zealand Fixtures Tests 2024
| Date and Day | Match | Venue | TIME (PKT) | TIME (GMT) |
| 4th-8th February 2024 | 1st Test | Mount Maunganui | 3:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 13th-17th 2024 Friday | 2nd Test | Hamilton | 3:00 AM | 10: 00 AM |
New Zealand vs South Africa Squads 2024
The Kiwis named a full strength side for this two match Test Series knowing that South Africa have sent a weaker side. New Zealand’s only surprise was Will O’Rourke a talented pacer, who is often termed as Kyle Jamieson type of a player for Kiwis.
New Zealand Test Squad: Tim Southee (C), Tom Blundell, Devon Conway, Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Will O’Rourke (second Test only), Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitch Santner, Neil Wagner, Kane Williamson (C) and Will Young.
South Africa named a string of raw players for this tour which puts their winning chances in doubts. Half of the side, including their captain Neil Brand will play their first ever Test in this series.
South Africa Test Squad: Neil Brand (C), David Bedingham, Ruan de Swardt, Clyde Fortuin, Zubayr Hamza, Tshepo Moreki, Mihlali Mpongwana, Duanne Olivier, Dane Paterson, Keegan Petersen, Dane Piedt, Raynard van Tonder, Shaun von Berg and Khaya Zondo.
South Africa vs New Zealand Test Head to Head
Out of the 48 Test matches played between South Africa and New Zealand, the visiting side have won 26. New Zealand have won only 6 Tests against South Africa.
