New Zealand on Monday won the toss and elected to bowl first against South Africa in the second match of the tri-nation ODI series at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
Earlier on Saturday, the Kiwis outclassed the host Pakistan in the opener of the series in the same Gaddafi Stadium.
Playing XIs
New Zealand were forced to make one change to their lineup as top-order batter Devon Conway replaced Rachin Ravindra, who sustained a blow to his forehead while fielding in the opening fixture against Pakistan.
New Zealand: Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (wk), Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner (c), Ben Sears, Matt Henry and Will O’Rourke.
South Africa: Temba Bavuma (c), Matthew Breetzke, Jason Smith, Kyle Verreynne (wk), Wiaan Mulder, Mihlali Mpongwana, Senuran Muthusamy, Eathan Bosch, Junior Dala, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi.
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