The two-Test series is Archer’s first overseas tour and his chief concern is the Australian-made ball, which has a far less pronounced seam than he is used to.
The 21-year-old Greek was in bullish mood after he beat Dominic Thiem, having ousted Roger Federer in the semi-finals, to become the season-ending event's youngest winner since 2001.
With goal scoring still a problem within the side, the national team's coach says he will be using the break before their next game to recruit new talent.
A win for South Africa will guarantee them automatic qualification for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
Stormers are preparing for the new season under the new coaching technical staff that will be revealed later this month – early December.
AgriSA said 15,500 farms, stretching over more than 27 000 000 hectares were severely affected by the drought that started in 2012.
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The NSPCA found the animals in a dire condition at a farm owned by Pieter Steyn in Protea Glen in January 2017.
The 42-year-old rapper looks set to follow in wife Kim Kardashian West's footsteps by doing what he can to tackle some immediate issues with the justice system in the US.
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At 1535 GMT the rand was 0.41% weaker at 14.7850 per dollar.
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Ricky Nathanson was arrested on charges of criminal nuisance after she was spotted using a women's toilet in the second city of Bulawayo five years ago.
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