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My Take
Trent Boult is the sort of cricketer I find genuinely captivating, even without grasping every nuance of the sport. A left-arm quick from Rotorua, he carried New Zealand across all formats from 2011 to 2024 and was central to their first World Test Championship triumph. What strikes me is his refusal to slow down: rather than retiring quietly, he keeps touring the world's franchise leagues, hunting wickets wherever the game is played. There is something romantic about that nomadic dedication, a craftsman who simply loves to bowl. I admire athletes who chase the game itself rather than just trophies, and Boult embodies that spirit.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Trent Boult
- Name (Japanese)
- トレント・ボールト
- Reading
- とれんと・ぼーると
- Born
- July 22, 1989 (age 36)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Snake
- Origin
- Rotorua, New Zealand
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- cricketer
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Ōtūmoetai College
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Trent Boult born?
Born July 22, 1989 (age 36).
Where is Trent Boult from?
Trent Boult is from Rotorua, New Zealand.
What does Trent Boult do?
Trent Boult works as cricketer.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.