Fast bowler Shane Bond claimed four wickets as South Africa were dismissed for 226 on Day 1 of the first Test. In reply, New Zealand were 41 for 2 at close.
South Africa beat Pakistan by 45 runs in the first ODI at the Gaddafi stadium on Thursday.
Chris Gayle will also join the World XI ODI squad after South Africa's Herschelle Gibbs pulled out due to a knee injury.
Delhi Police will question the South African batsman on "all aspects" of his role in the 2000 match-fixing case.
Herschelle Gibbs will meet with Indian police for questioning over his involvement in the Hansie Cronje match-fixing scandal.
Chris Gayle's 117 off 57 balls went in vain as South Africa trounced the West Indies by eight wickets in the opening match of the World Twenty20 tournament.
Cricket South Africa gave the two players the go-ahead to travel to India for the ICC Champions Trophy.
South Africa coach Micky Arthur said the ace batsman visit India for the Champions Trophy to sort out matters in the match-fixing scandal once and for all.
West Indies captain Kieron Pollard became only the third player to hit six sixes in an over in international cricket as he powered his team to a four-wicket victory against Sri Lanka, in the first T20 International, in Coolidge Cricket Ground in Antigua, on Wednesday.
Herschelle Gibbs has been dropped from the South African squad for the remaining two Tests against New Zealand
South Africa celebrated victory in their ODI series against England after the penultimate game was washed out.
South Africa were 254 for four at stumps on the second day of the first Test in reply to Pakistan's first innings of 313.
The Delhi Police has not yet confirmed whether it will question the two players over the match-fixing allegations.
South Africa were 257-8 at close on Day 1 in the second Test against India.
Opener Herschelle Gibbs is expected to be moved down South Africa's batting order for the second Test against India.
The prolific batsman was named along with Herschelle Gibbs, Andre Nel, Makhaya Ntini and a provincial player, Alan Dawson.
Fear of being probed by Indian Police in match-fixing scandal may see some South African cricketers cancel their India tour.
The middle-order batsman said there would be no let up in the plundering of runs.
Brad Hodge and Kumar Sangakkara added 105 runs for the unbroken third wicket stand as Gemini Arabians notched up their second successive victory in the Masters Champions League T20 tournament beating Leo Lions by eight wickets, in Dubai, on Saturday.
The opening batsman has been named in the squad that will challenge world champions Australia in one-day matches on Oct 5, 7 and 9.
The UCB said it was too early to say whether Nicky Boje and Herschelle Gibbs would be part of the squad for the India tour.
Nicky Boje was however let out of South Africa's team for the Champions Trophy.
The South African vice-captain said he would tour India only if he gets an undertaking that he would not be prosecuted on charges of match-fixing.
They are concerned that they could be detained as part of the Indian police's investigation into match-fixing dating back to 2000.
The opener scored a battling 92 to steer South Africa into a strong position against Sri Lanka on the third day of the second Test.
The ace off-spinner claimed six wickets to help Sri Lanka ease to an innings and 153-run victory over South Africa in the first Test.
Jadeja scored 154 off only 69 balls for Jamnagar against Amreli as his side posted 239 for 6 in 20 overs.
The dashing opener was stunned after his knock of 175 helped South Africa overhaul Australia's daunting total of 434-4 with one ball to spare.
He ruled himself out because of continued pressure from Indian police over his role in the 2000 match-fixing scandal.
The cricketer's father feels even if Herschelle is given the all clear by the Indian police, the pressure would be too much for him to travel to India.
Gibbs sprained his ankle during a training session in Pretoria before the team's departure for Sri Lanka.
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