Shane Watson and Thierry Boutsen

Shane Watson is an Australian cricketer who made his ODI debut against South Africa at Centurion in 2002, but had to wait for three years to earn his baggy green. One of the finest all-rounders to have played cricket for Australia, he is a two-time world champion as well as Ashes winner. He could’ve been a three-time world champion, but an injury just before the 2003 world cup didn’t let that happen. Injuries never spared him, as he battled with his fragile body throughout his career. His batting position was frequently shuffled. His bowling lost its steam and pace over the years. But he never gave up and had an uncanny knack to make strong comebacks after every injury. [Also Read: Shane Watson retires from Tests: Twitter reactions]

The turning point in his career came when the Indian Premier League (IPL) came calling in 2008. He was the most valuable player of the tournament, a feat which eventually helped him regain his place in the Australian side. He eventually retired from Test cricket on Sunday in a bid to prolong his limited overs career. [Also Read: Shane Watson: 10 facts about the Australian all-rounder]

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His doppelganger on the right is Thierry Boutsen, who is a former racing driver who competed for various teams in Formula One. He took part in 164 World Championship Grand Prix (163 starts), winning three races, achieving 15 podiums and scoring 132 career points.