List Of Players Who Played Cricket For Two Countries, Includes One Of England's Best Captains

Cricketers Played 2 Countries: Did you know? Gul Mohammed played for India as well as Pakistan! Check out the full list below

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Cricketers Played For Two Different Countries: There have been some players in International Cricket who have proved their mettle by playing for teams from two countries. Today we would be talking about some of these players. The first player in cricket history to play for two countries was William Evans Midwinter. In his 10-year career, William Evans Midwinter played 12 Test matches. While he played 8 Test matches for Australia, the all-rounder also played 4 Test matches for England.

Kepler Wessels is another famous player, who played international cricket for two countries, Australia and South Africa. Wessels was also the captain of the South African team. While Wessels played 78 ODIs for Australia, he also played 71 ODIs for South Africa.

Another famous cricketer who has represented two countries in his International Cricket Career is Eoin Morgan. Morgan started his international career with the Ireland cricket team and played 23 ODIs for them. After that, Morgan started playing cricket for England. The left-handed batsman has played 16 Tests, 246 ODIs and 107 T20Is for England so far. He leads England in the limited overs format. England won the 2019 ODI World Cup under Morgan's captaincy.

Here are the names of some cricketers who played for two countries. The list mentions the player's name along with the countries for which he played.

1. William Evans Midwinter- Australia and England
2. William Lloyd Murdoch- Australia and England
3. John James Ferris- Australia and England
4. Samuel James Woods- Australia and England
5. Frank Hern England and South Africa
6. Albert Edwin Trott - Australia and England
7. Frank Mitchell - England and South Africa
8. Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi - England and India
9. Gul Mohammad - India and Pakistan
10. Abdul Hafeez Kardar - India and Pakistan
11. Amir Ilahi - India and Pakistan
12. Simpson Clairemonte Guillen - West Indies and New Zealand
13. Athanasios John Trackos - South African and Zimbabwe
14. Kepler Wessels - Australia and South Africa
15. Clayton Benjamin - Lambert West Indies and USA
16. Anderson Cleofas Cummins - West Indies and Canada
17. Douglas Robert Brown - England and Scotland
18. Gavin Mark Hamilton - England and Scotland
19. Ryan John Campbell - Australia and Hong Kong
20. Geraint Owen Jones - England and Papua New Guinea
21. Xavier Melbourne Marshal - West Indies and USA
22. Gregory Mark Stridem - Zimbabwe and Cayman Islands
23. Edmund Christopher Joyce- - England and Ireland
24. Eoin Gerard Morgan -- Ireland and England
25. William Boyd Rankin - Ireland and England
26. Luke Ronchi - Australia and New Zealand
27. Rulof Erasmus van der Merve - South Africa and the Netherlands
28. Dirk Peter Nance - the Netherlands and Australia
29. Juan Theron - South Africa and USA
30. Izatullah Daulatzai - Afghanistan and Germany
31. Mark Sinclair Chapman- Hong Kong and New Zealand
32. Hayden Rashidi Walsh - USA and West Indies