7 Tallest Cricketers In The World

Sagar Puri
Sep 10, 2024

Mohammad Irfan, Pakistan (7.1 Feet)

Standing at an incredible 7 feet 1 inch, Mohammad Irfan is the tallest cricketer ever to play international cricket. Known for his towering presence and challenging bounce, Irfan represented Pakistan across formats.

Marco Jansen, South Africa (6.10 Feet)

Marco Jansen, standing at 6 feet 10 inches, is currently one of the tallest fast bowlers in the international arena. His combination of height and speed makes him a significant threat, especially in Test cricket.

Boyd Rankin, England/Ireland (6, 8.5 Feet)

Boyd Rankin, at 6 feet 8.5 inches, represented both England and Ireland. His height gave him a distinct advantage, making him a formidable fast bowler with the ability to generate bounce and discomfort.

Kyle Jamieson, New Zealand (6.8 Feet)

New Zealand’s Kyle Jamieson, standing 6 feet 8 inches tall, has quickly established himself as one of the most effective bowlers in Test cricket.

Blessing Muzarabani, Zimbabwe (6.8 Feet)

Zimbabwe’s Blessing Muzarabani, at 6 feet 8 inches, is known for his pace and bounce. His tall frame helps him generate significant bounce off the pitch, making him one of Zimbabwe’s top fast-bowling options.

Cameron Cuffy, West Indies (6.8 Feet)

Former West Indian pacer Cameron Cuffy, also 6 feet 8 inches tall, played for the West Indies between 1994 and 2002.

Bruce Reid, Australia (6.8 Feet)

Australia’s Bruce Reid, at 6 feet 8 inches, was a left-arm fast bowler who played for Australia in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Despite his tall stature, Reid was known for his ability to swing the ball

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