Top 8 Tallest Cricketer in the World Till 2025

This article looks at the tallest cricketers on the international stage as of 2025.

1. The 7 ft 1 in Left-arm bowler from Pakistan 
No player has ever stood taller in the history of the game than this left-arm pacer from Pakistan. Standing at over seven feet, his deliveries produced variable bounce that made batting a difficult task for many premier order batters.

2. The 6 ft 10 in lean and lanky seamer from South Africa
This young proteas quick is making a name for himself with his extraordinary height. At 6 ft 10 in, he hits the deck hard with considerable effect anticipating red-ball movement and bounce. 

3. The 6 ft 8 in West Indies star "Big Bird"
In the late 70's and 80's this giant West Indies born player regularly caused problems for batters. His no ball foot foul provided very powerful yorker deliveries and unplayable bounce, part of the golden period of West Indies cricket.

4. Ireland’s Tall Quickie – 6 ft 8 in 
This tall, fast bowler played for both Ireland and England during his time and used his height as an advantage for exploiting seam-friendly conditions in pitches. His high-arm action made even average deliveries bounce to troublesome heights.

5. England’s Injury Prone Giant – 6 ft 7 in
This English fast bowler had his international career cut short through injury, but he did impress with his bounce and pace. His size provided a serious advantage on harder pitches.

6. West Indies Silent Destroyer – 6 ft 7 in
One of the most respected names in Caribbean cricket, this bowler was accurate, quick and tall. His calm manner concealed a fierce competitor who was able to disturb many batting line-ups.

7. All-Round Caribbean Star – 6 ft 7 in
As a very experienced cricketer and reasonable captain, this tall West Indies bowlers has had a considerable impact batting and bowling, and his stature helps him dominate in all aspects of the game. 

8. England’s Seam Specialist – 6 ft 6 in
This bowler was a very important cog in England’s pace attack for over ten years. He possessed significant skill and could rely on his physical presence to support him during bowling spells. He was tall enough to create bounce even in less than helpful pitches to cause movement.