Tom Banton Age, Wiki and Bio

Tom Banton

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth11/11/1998
Age25 years
BirthplaceChiltern, Buckinghamshire

Bio/Wiki

Coach/MentorBrendon McCullum

Physical Stats & More

Height5'9"
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBrown

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolBromsgrove School
College/UniversityKing's College, Taunton

Personal Life

Food HabitNon-Vegetarian

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known

Family

FatherColin Banton
MotherJayne Banton
Siblings
BrotherJacques Banton

Career

International Debut
ODIAgainst South Africa at Cape Town on 4 February 2020
TestYet to make
T20Against New Zealand at Nelson on 5 November 2019
Jersey Number#98 (England), #98 (Kolkata Knight Riders)
Domestic/State Team
  • England
  • Brisbane Heat
  • Dubai Qalandars
  • England Under-19s
  • Kolkata Knight Riders
  • Peshawar Zalmi
  • Somerset 2nd XI
  • Warwickshire 2nd XI
  • Warwickshire Under-14s
  • Warwickshire Under-15s
  • Warwickshire Under-17s
Batting StyleRight-hand bat
Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • PCA Young Player of the Year at 50th NatWest PCA Awards in 2019

Some Lesser Known Facts

Tom Banton is a cricketer from England who represents the national team.
Kolkata Knight Riders acquired Tom for Rs. 1 crore for the 2020 Indian Premier League, where he played as the opening batsman and wicket-keeper.
Colin Banton, Tom's father, hails from Cape Province, South Africa and has a background in English cricket.
Tom initiated his cricket career at Warwickshire County Cricket Club and participated in different academy teams.
He pursued his education at King’s College, Taunton, focusing on cricket with the mentorship of Phil Lewis.
Tom was enlisted in England's squad for the 2018 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in 2017.