One of Kiwis's best assets in the attacking unit and a pacey left armer with an eye for wickets. He burst onto the scene with his impressive performances in the 2007 New Zealand A tour of India A. He was in and around the New Zealand senior team for a while till he made his Test debut in 2011. He made an instant impact by taking legend Michael Hussey's wicket and helped New Zealand win a Test series in Australia for the first time since 1985. He has collected wickets against West Indies, England, Australia, India and Sri Lanka and has been a Test regular ever since. Known as a silent assasin on the field with his quick swing, Boult has also been a favourite in the lucrative Indian Premier League and has played for franchises such as Sunrisers Hyderabad, Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Daredevils. Boult's name is expected to be in the World Cup squad.
Read MoreTrent Boult is not a part of New Zealand's central contract and has not played a single T20I for the Blackcaps since their ouster from the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia.
Boult grabbed a solitary wicket of Michael Pepper in his four overs and conceded 37 runs. MI Emirates won the contest by eight wickets after they successfully chased 189 with six balls to spare.
New Zealand trounced Sri Lanka in their last league game by five wickets to almost close the door of semifinals on the hopefuls Afghanistan and Pakistan. They will likely face India in the knockouts and Boult is excited having faced the same team in the World Cup 2019 semifinal.
Mitchell Santner took two wickets during New Zealand's World Cup 2023 match against Sri Lanka at Pune's Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium. Santner equals Daniel Vettori's record for most wickets in the ODI World Cup edition to script history.
Trent Boult, the left-arm pacer, has taken 48 wickets in just 25 ODI innings in the ODI World Cup history. Boult has taken 9 wickets in the 2023 edition and needs only two more scalps to become the first New Zealand bowler to reach 50 wickets in tournament history.
England and New Zealand, the finalists of the World Cup 2019, are set to lock horns in the opening game of the mega event. Trent Boult is a major threat thanks to his ability to swing the new ball and pick early wickets. But how will a dog thrower help England tackle him?
New Zealand's star pacer Trent Boult created an all-time record for the Blackcaps while playing in the third ODI vs. England at The Oval.
Trent Boult made his comeback in this match and is featuring in the ODI format after almost an year having last played on September 11 in 2022. However, he got his first wicket of Bairstow courtesy of a stunning catch from Mitchell Santner.
"The idea of a World Cup is still the pinnacle in my opinion as well," Trent Boult said on his return to the New Zealand national team.
Trent Boult was New Zealand's second highest wicket-taker in 2019 ODI World Cup. Boult is away from New Zealand's team from six months.
Trent Boult is at number two on the list of players to take the most wickets in 1st over in IPL history.
ILT20 Playoffs: MI Emirates are among the four teams to have reached the playoffs of the ILT20. Boult has helped the Emirates side in this journey.
ODI World Cup 2023: New Zealand's chief selector Gavin Larsen has made big claim about star pacer who was recently dropped from the central contact and hopes he will make an impact at the ODI World Cup later in the year
New Zealand's left-arm pacer Trent Boult who is a free agent now has his eyes set on the 2023 ODI World Cup and has now revealed the proudest moment of his career.
These developments come after a few reports surfaced that Boult will be actively participating in the UAE league. Rumors have it that Boult is in talks with both the UAE and South Africa T20 league franchises.
New Zealand last played the West Indies in the Caribbean in 2014.
Boult is in India for the three-match T20 International series but will head back home from Kolkata after the final white-ball game as he takes a break before being back against Bangladesh for a home Test series.
England have been a sensational form in the ongoing tournament, registering dominant victories in the Super 12 stage before losing to South Africa in their final game.
New Zealand's lead pacer Trent Boult is hoping to exploit India's frailties against left-arm fast bowling, taking up from where Shaheen Shah Afridi left off, in their vital Super 12 T20 World Cup match.
Kieron Pollard had led the side against Chennai Super Kings in the absence of Rohit, who has a dodgy knee while Pandya also missed the game due to a niggle.
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