New Zealand all-rounder Glenn Phillips has been ruled out of the T20I tri-series in Zimbabwe involving the Proteas and the subsequent Test series after sustaining a groin injury.
The Proteas suffered a defeat in their second T20I tr-series clash in Harare following a 21-run loss to New Zealand on Wednesday.
Proteas head coach Shukri Conrad has named his 14-player squad for the upcoming T20 International tri-series against hosts Zimbabwe and New Zealand, set to take place in Harare from 14-26 July.
Cricket South Africa (CSA) has confirmed that the Proteas men and women's teams will play a five-match T20I series of double-headers in New Zealand in March 2026.
Rob Walter has been appointed as New Zealand's new head coach across all formats, replacing Mike Hesson who will vacate the role at the end of June after seven years in charge.
The Proteas will embark on a tour to Zimbabwe in June and July for two Test matches against the hosts as well as a T20I triangular series that will also feature New Zealand.