Trent Boult

Personal Information

NameTrent Boult
NationalitynzlNew Zealand
PositionBowler
IPL 2025 Auctioned PriceRs. 12.50 Cr (Auctioned)
Batting StyleRight hand Bat
Bowling StyleLeft arm Fast medium
Playing RoleBowler
IPL TeamMumbai Indians
Marriage StatusMarried
International DebutNew Zealand (2011—present)
T20i International DebutNew Zealand vs England at Auckland - February 09, 2013
Test International DebutAustralia vs New Zealand at Hobart - December 09 - 12, 2011
One Day International DebutWest Indies vs New Zealand at Basseterre - July 11, 2012
Wife NameGert Smith
Net WorthAround $6 million
Born atRotorua
Current TeamMumbai Indians, New Zealand National Cricket Team
BirthdayJune 22, 1989
Age35

Career Information

Trent Boult: New Zealand’s Swing Maestro

Trent Boult, born on July 22, 1989, in Rotorua, New Zealand, is renowned for his exceptional left-arm swing bowling. Debuting in Tests in 2011, Boult quickly established himself as a pivotal figure in New Zealand’s bowling lineup

Cricket Career & Stats

  • Test Matches: Over 78 Tests, Boult claimed 317 wickets at an average of 27.49, including ten five-wicket hauls. His ability to swing the ball both ways made him a formidable opponent in red-ball cricket. ​
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  • ODI Career: In 114 One Day Internationals, he secured 211 wickets, averaging 24.38, with six five-wicket hauls. Boult’s consistent performances were instrumental in New Zealand’s deep runs in global tournaments. ​
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  • T20I Matches: Across 61 T20 Internationals, Boult took 83 wickets at an average of 21.43, showcasing his adaptability in the shortest format. ​
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  • IPL Career: Boult has been a sought-after asset in the Indian Premier League, representing franchises like Sunrisers Hyderabad, Kolkata Knight Riders, Delhi Capitals, Mumbai Indians, and Rajasthan Royals.
  • Mumbai Indians auctioned for Rs. 12.50 Cr in IPL 2025.

Records & Achievements

Records Format Ints Rank
Most catches by a substitute in an innings (3 catches) ODI 2nd Position
Fastest to 200 wickets (107 matches) ODI 4th Position
Most five-wickets-in-an-innings in a career (6 times) ODI 8th Position
Outstanding bowling analyses in an innings (7/34) ODI 10th Position
  • Joint leading wicket-taker in the 2015 Cricket World Cup. ​
  • First New Zealander to take a hat-trick in a World Cup match during the 2019 tournament. ​
  • Achieved his best Test bowling figures of 6/30 against Sri Lanka.

Lesser-Known Facts

  • Family Background: Trent’s father is Ian Boult, and his mother is Wendy Boult. His elder brother, Jono Boult, also played domestic cricket in New Zealand. ​
  • Personal Life: In 2017, Trent married Gert Smith. ​
  • Net Worth: While specific figures fluctuate, Boult’s net worth is estimated to be substantial, reflecting his successful cricketing career and endorsements.

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Batting Career Stats

SeasonTeamMatInnsRunsOversWicketsMaidens4w5wSR10wBBIBw.AvgEconCT
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Bowling Career Stats

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Career Total

SeasonMatInnsRunsOversWicketsMaidens4w5wSR10wBBIBw.AvgEconCT
IPL1041043230389.512151019.31-4/18 26.69 8.29 0
ODI11411351461030.02117610629.2-7/34 24.384.9943
T20I61611779231.38342016.7 -4/13 21.437.6822
Test7814987172902.5 317656-1054.9 110/80 27.493.0043
Total357427188724553.37327411316120.1112599.9923.96108