Trent Boult
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Trent Alexander Boult (born 22 July 1989) is a New Zealand international cricketer who appears as a bowler for New Zealand's domestic cricket and New Zealand's international cricket team.
According to the ICC Player Rankings, Boult is the sixth highest-ranked bowler in test cricket with a score of 795 points and 2nd ranked in ODI cricket with a score of 740 points and his first test debut in New Zealand in December 2011 and his first day of international debut in July.
At the 2015 Cricket World Cup, he was the joint leading wicket taker.
In January 2016, Trent Boult became the No. 1 Ranked ODI Bowler in the International Cricket Association.
He became the third bowler for New Zealand to take a hat-trick in ODIs in November 2018.
In June 2019, Boult became New Zealand's first bowler to take a hat-trick in the Cricket World Cup.
Early life and family
In 1989, Boult was born in Rotorua. He grew up in Hope and Tauranga and was educated at Otumoetai College. He is Jono Boult's younger brother. Boult, of Mori descent, is affiliated with the Ng, Ngti Porou, and Nga Rangi Te Rangi iwi.
Trent revealed his love to partner Gert Smith in June 2016, and the pair married in August 2017 in a private ceremony at Kauri Bay Boomrock. They have three children and live in Mt. Maunganui is a tiny island in the Maunganui region.
Cricket career
At the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup, Boult was New Zealand's top wicket taker. Following the tournament, Boult was given his first call-up to the Indian Premier League by the Sunrisers Hyderabad, and he was sold for $600,000.
In February 2017, he was purchased by the Kolkata Knight Riders team for the 2017 Indian Premier League for 5 crores.
He appeared in the IPL from 2018 to 2019.
In June 2019, he was selected to compete for the Toronto Nationals franchise team in the 2019 Global T20 Canada tournament.
Prior to the thirteenth season of the IPL, Boult was traded by Delhi to the Mumbai Indians. He was instrumental in Mumbai's victory in the 2020 IPL championships. He was the man of the match in the final and was also named Player of the Season. In that version of the IPL, Boult claimed 25 wickets and was the third highest wicket taker after Kagiso Rabada and Jasprit Bumrah. He also bowled 4 maiden overs, the most by any player in an IPL season. His best bowling figures in the IPL are 4/18 against CSK on October 23, 2020.
The Rajasthan Royals purchased Boult in the 2022 IPL auction.
In 2007, Boult accompanied the New Zealand A team on a winter training tour. Against India's Under-19 team, he took two wickets for 28 runs and seven not out on February 9, 2007. In February 2008, he returned to Malaysia for the Under-19 World Cup.
Boult was selected for the New Zealand squad against Australia at 19 years old on January 21, 2009. Boult only managed to play in the warm-up game against the Prime Minister's XI, but went wicketless off seven overs. With a fastest speed of 143.3 kilometers per hour (89.0 mph), Boult was clocked as the fastest bowler touring with the New Zealand team during the tour.
In the Second Test against Australia in Hobart, Boult made his Test debut in the 2011–12 season, New Zealand's first test victory over Australia since 1985 and their first test victory over Australia since 1993. He took four wickets in the match; in addition, he scored 21 runs in a tenth-wicket team with Chris Martin in the second innings.
To solidify his position as Tim Southee's new ball partner, Boult put on a string of good results with the ball against the West Indies, India, and Sri Lanka in 2012. He maintained his good form into 2013 by taking 19 wickets in five tests against England, including his best test match bowling figures of 6/68 at Eden Park in March.
After suffering a side strain during New Zealand's last test match against England at Leeds, Boult returned to the New Zealand test team for a two-test tour of Bangladesh. Boult was struggling in the hot and dry weather, taking just three wickets and often straying with his accuracy. However, Boult returned to his best after returning from home in the West Indies due to his touring circumstances. After collecting career best figures of ten for 80 and then catching a spectacular one-handed diving catch to his left, Boult won man of the match award in his second test at the Basin Reserve Boult. Dinesh Ramdin was disqualified. Boult dismissed Ajinkya Rahane in the first innings of the second test on the same grounds against India. He had previous bowling figures of 4 for 146.
Boult's squad number increased from 8 to 18, a number not previously used by Mathew Sinclair in the 2014 T20 series against the West Indies.
In the third Test, the first ever day-night test in Australia, Boult became the first New Zealander and second overall after Josh Hazlewood's first single day-night performance. However, Australia won the day-night match by 3 wickets. The ICC selected him in the 'Team of the Tournament' for the 2015 World Cup.
He received the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal for his work in the 2017--18 season.
Boult had his best Test results in 2018, taking 6/32 in the First Test against England in Auckland. England was bowled out for 58 in their first innings, but New Zealand went on to win the Test by an innings and 49 runs. New Zealand won the series 1–0; Boult took 15 wickets at an average of 18.33 and was named man of the series. He was named Men's Test Player of the Year and the Sir Richard Hadlee Medal for the best International player of the year at the NZC Annual Awards. Boult was one of 20 players to be granted a new deal by New Zealand Cricket in May this year.
Boult claimed his fifth five-wicket haul on India's 2018–19 New Zealand tour, the joint-most for a New Zealand bowler alongside Richard Hadlee. His team had a success of 5/21, despite the fact that his team was deprived of India's lowest number of ODIs since 2010. New Zealand defeated Boult in one of their biggest victories, and Man of the match was named man of the match.
He was selected in New Zealand's squad for the 2019 Cricket World Cup in April 2019. Boult took his 150th wicket in ODI cricket on June 5, 2019, defeating Bangladesh. Boult scored his second hat-trick of the World Cup on June 29, 2019, in the match against Australia. He was the first bowler for New Zealand to bowl a hat-trick at the Cricket World Cup. Boult was named in New Zealand's squad for the 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup in August 2021. He helped his team reach the finals by taking 13 wickets for New Zealand, the highest for his team.
Boult took his 300th wicket in Test cricket in January 2022, in his second match against Bangladesh.