South Africa are fielding three debutants - Dewald Brevis, Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Codi Yusuf - while Zimbabwe have made four changes to the team that lost in Nottingham in May

South Africa tasted long-awaited success with victory in the World Test Championship final against Australia earlier this month, but there will be several new faces for the first test against Zimbabwe that starts in Bulawayo on Saturday.

Devon Conway has been omitted from new Black Caps head coach Rob Walter’s first squad, which will play a Twenty20 tri-series against host Zimbabwe and South Africa next month in Zimbabwe. The veteran batsman is one of several leading players who have turned down central contracts with New Zealand Cricket