Arjun Tendulkar to Andre Russell: Tallest cricketers to play in IPL 2025

Edited By : Ansh Sharma | Apr 15, 2025, 05:32 PM IST

Published On Apr 15, 2025, 05:32 PM IST

Last UpdatedApr 15, 2025, 05:32 PM IST

These are the players who get an extra edge on the field thanks to their towering height and are currently featuring for various different teams in the ongoing IPL season

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Mitchell Starc

1. Mitchell Starc (Delhi Capitals) – 6 feet 6 inches

The Chennai Super Kings all-rounder is well-known as a hard-hitter of the ball due to his tall stature. Overton is the second-tallest player who is featuring in the ongoing season of IPL.

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Jamie Overton

2. Jamie Overton (Chennai Super Kings) – 6 feet 5 inches

The Gujarat Titans seamer has featured in almost every IPL season and has been among the tallest players in every campaign. Ishant has so far played 3 matches for the Gujarat-based franchise in the ongoing season, picking up just 1 wicket.

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Ishant Sharma

3. Ishant Sharma (Gujarat Titans) – 6 feet 4 inches

The Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper is among the tallest players featuring in IPL this season. Cummins is one of the most important players in the SRH squad as he contributes in both the batting and bowling departments.

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Pat Cummins

4. Pat Cummins (Sunrisers Hyderabad) – 6 feet 3 inches

The Kolkata Knight Riders batter is the most expensive player of the franchise this season. Venkatesh has so far scored a total of 114 runs in 6 matches in the ongoing season and will be looking to add to his tally in the upcoming matches.

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Venkatesh Iyer

5. Venkatesh Iyer (Kolkata Knight Riders) – 6 feet 3 inches

The Mumbai Indians pacer is the tallest player in the Mumbai-based franchise’s squad for the ongoing season. Arjun’s services were acquired for INR 30 lakh by MI at the 2025 IPL auction.

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Arjun Tendulkar

6. Arjun Tendulkar (Mumbai Indians) – 6 feet 3 inches

The veteran spinner is featuring for the Chennai Super Kings in the ongoing IPL season. Ashwin is the tallest Indian player in the Chennai-based franchise’s squad and has so far played 6 matches in IPL 2025, picking up 5 wikets.

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Ravichandran Ashwin

7. Ravichandran Ashwin (Chennai Super Kings) – 6 feet 2 inches

The Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder is one of the tallest players in their current squad. Russell has so far played 6 matches in the ongoing IPL season, scoring 17 runs and picking up 5 wickets.