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Connor Esterhuizen continued his good form to help the Proteas to a 33-run win against New Zealand in the final T20I in Christchurch as the tourists sealed a 3-2 series victory.
Proteas coach Shukri Conrad says the "jury is out" on whether the T20I series in New Zealand should have been given international status but insists the tour has been an "invaluable exercise".
The Proteas crumbled with the bat to go down by 68 runs against New Zealand in the second T20I in Hamilton on Tuesday with the five-match series now level at 1-1.
Proteas coach Shukri Conrad is happy for his team to embrace the favourites tag as they head into Wednesday's T20 World Cup semifinal against New Zealand in Kolkata.
The Proteas will look to keep up their "discipline and intensity" in the final T20 World Cup Super 8s clash against Zimbabwe in Delhi on Sunday, batting coach Ashwell Prince has said.
The Proteas Women will start their 2026 T20 World Cup campaign against Australia at Old Trafford in Manchester on 13 June with the global tournament being hosted in the UK.
Proteas head coach Shukri Conrad feel co-hosts India will be under more pressure when the teams clash in their T20 World Cup encounter in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza insists his team still have "other goals to achieve" after qualifying for the Super Eights at the T20 World Cup.
The Proteas made it three wins from three at the T20 World Cup after a thumping seven-wicket victory against New Zealand with more than two overs to spare in Ahmedabad on Saturday.