Tallest Indian Cricketers: The player’s stature in cricket becomes his strength on the field many times. Both batsman and bowler get additional benefits due to long stature. Length helps the bowler to bounce and angle, while in the fielding, it is easy to catch high catch and long tricks to reach the ball quickly. There have also been many players in the Indian cricket team whose stature has become part of their identity. Let’s know about India’s longest cricketers
Abe Kuruvilla – 6 feet 6 inches
In Indian cricket history, Abe Kuruvilla is counted among the longest bowlers. He played for Team India in the 1990s and took advantage of his height and achieved high speed and additional bounce. His height was 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 meters), which is still considered the most among Indian cricketers.
Pankaj Singh – 6 feet 6 inch
Pankaj Singh, who came from Rajasthan, was also 6 feet 6 inch (1.98 meters) long. He was well appreciated for his bowling in domestic cricket. Pankaj represented India in Tests and ODI cricket and was among the bowlers harassing the batsmen due to his height.
Ishant Sharma – 6 feet 5 inch
Ishant Sharma, one of India’s most experienced fast bowlers, is famous for his length and long spell ability. 6 feet 5 inch (1.96 m) long Ishant took full advantage of his height on foreign pitches and has played an important role in giving the Indian team a historic victory many times.
Rahul Sharma – 6 feet 4 inches
Leg spinner Rahul Sharma’s height was also 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 meters). He may not play more international matches, but remained in the discussion due to his height and unique mixture of spin. His bowling used to see bounce and diversity.
Shivam Dubey – 6 feet 4 inches
The height of the current generation all -rounder Shivam Dubey is also 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 meters). He is known for hitting long sixes in batting and gaining extra bounce in bowling. His height also gives great advantage for the team in fielding.

