10 cricketers who have or could have played for another country

#1 Ben Stokes

Stokes was born in Christchurch in New Zealand

One of England's biggest superstars currently, Ben Stokes is a New Zealander by birth. Stokes was born in Christchurch in New Zealand. His father, who was a rugby player and coach, moved to England when Ben was quite young.

Stokes soon debuted for Durham in 2009 and created ripples in the domestic circles with his cricketing abilities. As a matter of fact, his parents, who had moved back to New Zealand, currently stay in Christchurch.

The all-rounder soon found himself in the English team and quickly emerged to be deemed as one of the finest all-rounders of the modern era. Be it with the bat, or the ball, or even in the field, Stokes makes his presence felt in each aspect of the game.

The man, who is currently in the midst of an unfortunate controversy, represented England in 39 Tests and 62 ODIs and scored 2429 runs and 1650 runs respectively thus far. His current wicket tally boasts of 95 wickets and 53 wickets in the respective formats.