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Published 23:48 IST, June 17th 2024

'Finest bowler of the modern era': Fans pay tribute to Trent Boult as he retires from T20 World Cup

One of the finest ever bowlers in the current generation, Trent Boult has played his swansong for New Zealand in the T20 World Cup.

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Trent Boult retires from T20 World Cup. | Image: AP
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One of the finest ever bowlers in the current generation, Trent Boult has played his swansong for New Zealand in the T20 World Cup. Boult finished his T20 World Cup career with an impressive spell of 4 overs, 14 runs, and two wickets against Papua New Guinea in T20 World Cup 2024. The NZ vs PNG Group C match became Boult's last T20 World Cup game following Kiwi's elimination from the Super Eight reckoning.  

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Fans pay tribute to Trent Boult after he retired from T20 World Cup

Nevertheless, fans are celebrating Trent Boult's T20 World Cup career. The left-arm-pacer picked up 34 wickets in 18 T20 World Cup games. The social media sphere is filled with messages for Trent Boult as he ended one of the most memorable stints in his career. Here are a few of the many reactions from the fans.

Trent Boult will continue to grace the game in Tests, ODIs, and in T20 format. It should be noted that he has retired from T20 World Cup, he will likely feature for New Zealand in the format until 2026, and who knows may even come back from retirement to play one more T20 World Cup.

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23:48 IST, June 17th 2024