Trent Boult is a New Zealand International cricketer who plays for the New Zealand National Cricket team as a Bowler. He is a Left Arm fast bowler and Right Handed batsman. He made his International debut for the New Zealand team in 2011 years.
He plays many T20 leagues for various teams he is currently playing for Rajasthan Royals in the Indian premier league tournament as a Bowler Previously he played for Sunrisers Hyderabad, Kolkata Knight Riders, Mumbai Indians, and Delhi Capitals.
Bio/Wiki
Full Name | Trent Alexander Boult |
Profession | New Zealand Cricketer (Fast Bowler) |
Names earned | TNT, Thunderbolt, and Lightning Bolt |
Personal Life
Date of Birth | 22 July 1989 |
Age (as of 2024) | 35 Years |
Birthplace | Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Nationality | New Zealander |
Hometown | Tauranga, New Zealand |
Religion | Christianity |
School | Not Known |
College/University | Otumoetai College, Tauranga |
Education Qualification | Not known |
Age
Trent Boult was born on 22 July 1989 in Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Date | 7 August 2017 |
Affairs/Girlfriend | Gert Smith (Teacher) |
Family
Wife | Gert Smith |
Children | Son: Not Known Daughter: Not Known |
Parents | Father: Ian Boult Mother: Wendy Boult |
Siblings | Brother: Jono Boult (Elder) Sister: Not Known |
Cricket
International Debut | ODI: 11 July 2012 vs West Indies in St Kitts T20: 9 February 2013 vs England in Auckland Test:- 9 December 2011 vs Australia in Hobart |
Jersey Number | #18 (New Zealand) #18 (IPL, County Cricket) |
Domestic/Stats Team | New Zealand, New Zealand A, Northern Knights, Sunrisers Hyderabad |
Coach/Mentor | Dave Nosworthy |
Batting Style | Right Arm Batsman |
Bowling Style | Left arm Fast medium |
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx) | In centimeters- 180 cm In meters- 1.80 m In feet & inches- 5’11” |
Weight (approx) | In kilograms- 70 kg In pounds- 154 lbs |
Eye Colour | Hazel |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Measurement’s | Chest:- 38 Inches Waist:- 32 Inches Biceps:- 14 Inches |
Favourite Things
Actor | Mark Wahlberg |
Actress | Margot Robbie |
Hobbies | Playing Golf |
Destination | Not Known |
Cricket Player | Chris Gayle, Wasim Akram, Dale Steyn and Shane Warne |
Football Player | Not Known |
Favourite Musician | Justin Timberlake, Ed Sheeran, Miley Cyrus and John Mayer |
Favourite Food | Not Known |
Net Worth
Net Worth in 2024 | $5 Million (Approx) |
Net Worth in Indian Rupees | INR- 40 Crore (Approx) |
Some Lesser Facts About
- Boult and Tim Southee are considered among the most successful new-ball partners in cricket.
- His first wicket in international cricket was Mike Hussey.
- It was highly due to his bowling and batting performance that New Zealand won any Test match in Australia (Hobart, 2011) since 1993.
- After his outstanding performance in the 2015 ICC World Cup, he was bought up by Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) for a whopping price of $600,000.
- He has a pet dog, Louie.
- His catch is counted as one of the best catches in cricket.
- In August 2022, Trent Boult was released from his contract with New Zealand Cricket. According to Boult, he took this decision to spend more time with his young family. While giving respect to Trent’s position, NZC chief executive David White said,
“Trent has made a massive contribution to the Black Caps since his test debut in late 2011 and is now considered one of the best multi-format cricketers in the world. We’re very proud of what he’s achieved.”
- He completed his studies at Otumoetai College, Tauranga.
- Trent Boult and Tim Southee are considered among one of the most successful new-ball partners in cricket.
- His first wicket in international cricket was of Australian professional batsman Mike Hussey.
- He is also one of the best fielders of the New Zealand cricket team.
- In June 2019, he was selected to play for the Toronto Nationals franchise team in the 2019 Global T20 Canada tournament.
- Boult and Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa both took 13 wickets during the 2021 T20 World Cup in the Middle East, the most for either team.
- The Men’s Test Player of the Year honour was also given to Boult at the New Zealand cricket association’s annual awards ceremony.