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Trent Boult is a renowned New Zealand cricketer, born on July 22, 1989, in Rotorua. Known for his left-arm pace and swing, Boult has left an indelible mark on the cricketing world. Debuting in 2011, he has since become a vital asset to New Zealand’s national team and various T20 franchises. With numerous accolades, including crucial contributions in ICC events, Boult’s lethal bowling has earned him a stellar reputation in international cricket, making him one of New Zealand’s all-time greats. His current age is [dob].
Biography:
[bio]Family Information:
He is the younger brother of cricketer Jono Boult.
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[body]Early Life & Career Beginnings:
Boult was born in Rotorua and grew up in Ohope and Tauranga. He was educated at Otumoetai College. He made his test debut for New Zealand in December 2011 and his one-day international debut the following July. He was the joint leading wicket-taker at the 2015 Cricket World Cup. In 2016, Boult became the ICC’s No. 1 Ranked ODI Bowler. In November 2018, he became the third bowler for New Zealand to take a hat-trick in ODIs.
- Test Debut: 9 December 2011 vs Australia in Hobart
- ODI Debut: 11 July 2012 vs West Indies in St Kitts
- T20 Debut: 9 February 2013 vs England in Auckland
International Career of Trent Boult:
In 2015, Boult was New Zealand’s leading wicket-taker at the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup. In 2017, he was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders team for the 2017 Indian Premier League for 5 crores.
In 2019, he was selected to play for the Toronto Nationals franchise team in the 2019 Global T20 Canada tournament. Boult made his test debut in the 2011-12th session in the Second Test against Australia in Hobart. He took four wickets in the match; additionally, he scored 21 runs in a tenth-wicket partnership with Chris Martin in the second innings.
In 2018, Boult produced his best figures in Test cricket, taking 6/32 in the First Test against England in Auckland. In 2019, he was named in New Zealand’s squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup. And In a match against Bangladesh, Boult took his 150th wicket in ODIs. In the match against Australia Boult took the second hat-trick for the World Cup.
Career Statistics:
| Test | ODI | T20 | |
| Matches | 63 | 89 | 25 |
| Runs | 606 | 154 | 14 |
| Innings | 130 | 142 | 55 |
| 100s | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The 50s | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wickets | 254 | 164 | 37 |
| Bowling Average | 27.35 | 25.06 | 21.18 |
Net Worth:
His net worth is estimated to be $5 Million. He is a famous bowler.
Awards & Achievements:
For his performances in the 2017-18 season, he won the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal. In 2018, at the NZC Annual Awards, he received the Men’s Test Player of the Year and the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal for best International player of the year. In 2019, he was named as the 12th man in the Team of the Tournament for the 2019 World Cup by the ICC.
Wife / Personal Life:
Trent announced his engagement to partner Gert Smith in June 2016, and the couple married in August 2017 in a private ceremony at Kauri Bay Boomrock. They have a son, born in 2018. The family resides in Mt. Maunganui, New Zealand, with their golden retriever, Louie.
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[acc]FAQs about Trent Boult Cricketer
Who is Trent Boult?
Trent Boult is a professional cricketer from New Zealand. He is a left-arm fast-medium bowler and is known for his ability to swing the ball both ways.
When was Trent Boult born?
Trent Boult was born on July 22, 1989, in Rotorua, New Zealand.
What is Trent Boult’s playing role in cricket?
Trent Boult primarily plays as a fast bowler for the New Zealand national cricket team. He is also known for his skills as a swing bowler.
What is Trent Boult’s domestic cricket career like?
Trent Boult has represented Northern Districts in New Zealand's domestic cricket. He has been a key player for his domestic team and has contributed significantly to their success.
When did Trent Boult make his international debut?
Trent Boult made his international debut for New Zealand in a One Day International (ODI) match against Australia on July 11, 2012.
