A right-handed middle order batsman and occasional medium pace bowler, he played two Twenty20 Internationals for England in 2007. Good performance for his county in 2008 and 2009 and a productive tour in 2008-09 with England Lions led to an invitation to the senior England Test squad in August 2009 for the fifth Ashes Test.
Trott Fly robust in the first innings, scoring 41 runs before they run out of Simon Katich. He scored 119 in the second innings, were 18 England player to score one hundred on debut, the first to do it against Australia since Graham Thorpe in 1993 and the highest scoring batsman Warwickshire Test debut. England won the test, and the Ashes series.
