New Zealand captain Kane Williamson decided to bowl first after the toss was delayed due to a wet outfield at Edgbaston on Wednesday.
New Zealand were unchanged but South Africa made one change, bringing in Lungi Ngidi for Beuran Hendricks.
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With pacer Lungi Ngidi back in the side, South Africa will look to avenge their 2015 semifinal defeat while New Zealand will aim to reclaim their position at the top when the two sides clash in a World Cup match at Edgbaston on Wednesday.
South Africa, who suffered a heartbreaking loss to New Zealand in the last edition, had a dismal start to their World Cup campaign, losing three straight games followed by a wash-out before registering their maiden win, against bottom-placed Afghanistan.
