Double Duty: Players Who Represented Two Teams in the T20 World Cup

The T20 World Cup is a top-tier tournament in which players from nations across the globe compete for the honor of representing their country. However, there are some outstanding cases where a player has participated in the World Cup finals for two different countries. Such cricketers enrich the T20 World Cup story with subtitle differences in experience and skills as players.

A Look at Some Players Who Represented Two Teams in the T20 World Cup:

Corey Anderson (New Zealand & United States):

The explosive all-rounder made his debut for the Kiwis in the T20 World Cup 2014 where he even clinched a match-winning effort with the bat in the finals. He later changed his allegiance to playing for the United States cricket team, a team in a country that cricket is gradually gaining popularity.

Dirk Nannes (Netherlands & Australia):

This left-arm pacer represented the Netherlands side in ICC T20 world cup 2009 and then Australian team during next world cup T20 2010.

Roelof Van der Merwe (South Africa & Netherlands):

The versatile cricketer, who boasts of big-hitting abilities as a bowler as well as a batsman represented the South African team in the ICC World Cups, both in 2009 and 2010. He went back to his cricket and played for Netherlands national cricket team.

David Wiese (Namibia & South Africa)

This year T20 world cup 2024 David Wiese played the third time for Namibia. In 2016 he also represented the South Africa in the 2016 edition.