T20 World Cup is the biggest T20I competition organized by the International Cricket Council. Teams in different parts of the world play qualifying tournaments for a long time to compete against the top-ranked nations at the mega events.
This year, 16 teams have made it to the big tournament in Australia. In the last few years, there has been a new trend in the world of cricket. Cricketers are looking to play for any nation where they can. Many Indian origin cricketers are playing for other nations. Similarly, players from South Africa and some Asian countries are playing for England, New Zealand, Netherlands, Ireland or Australia.
In this listicle now, we will list down four players who have played for two different teams in the history of the mega event.
1. Mark Chapman has played for New Zealand and Hong Kong in T20 World Cup
Mark Chapman started his international career as a Hong Kong cricketer. He played for the Asian team in the 2016 edition of the mega event, scoring 67 runs in three matches. Last year, Chapman donned the New Zealand jersey in the T20 WC.
2. David Wiese has played for South Africa and Namibia in T20 World Cup
All-rounder David Wiese played for South Africa in the 2016 T20 WC. He played three games, scoring 28 runs and picking up one wicket. Last year and this year, Wiese represented Namibia in the mega event.
3. Roelof van der Merwe
Another South African all-rounder to feature on this list is Roelof van der Merwe. The left-arm spinner played for the Proteas in the 2009 edition of the T20 WC. In the last three editions, he has been a part of the Netherlands team.
4. Dirk Nannes
Dirk Nannes, who is a commentator for the ongoing mega event, played for the Netherlands in the 2009 edition. In 2010, he moved to Australia and made it to the finals.
