The Proteas were bowled out for just 152 on the first day of the first Test against Australia in Brisbane as their batting failures continued in the longest format.
Proteas' interim coach Malibongwe Maketa confirmed that conditions will dictate the team composition in the first Test against Australia in Brisbane.
Australia seamer Josh Hazlewood has ruled out of the first Test against South Africa, starting in Brisbane on Saturday, due to a side strain.
Travis Head reached a career-best 175 before four cheap West Indian wickets kept Australia in control on day two of the second Test at Adelaide.
Interim coach Malibongwe Maketa says South Africa will adopt their own style of cricket in the upcoming three-match series against Australia as they look to back to winning ways.
David Warner has withdrawn his appeal against a lifetime captaincy ban with Australia, accusing the review panel of wanting a "public lynching" in a long and bitter statement.