How tall is Ben Stokes?

Ben Stokes's listed height is 185 cm (6'1"). He is taller than about 85% of men in the United Kingdom.

Where 185 cm sits among men in the United Kingdom

Taller than about 85% of men in the United Kingdom born in 1991 (average 177.6 cm).

About Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes is an English former international cricketer. Benjamin Andrew Stokes was born on 4 June 1991 in Christchurch, New Zealand, and moved to England as a child. He plays domestic cricket for Durham.

He made his ODI and T20I debuts in 2011 and his Test debut in 2013. Stokes was part of the England team that won the 2019 Cricket World Cup, top-scoring in the final and winning the Man of the Match award, and the 2022 T20 World Cup. He was named Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World in 2019, 2020 and 2022. An all-rounder, he is a left-handed middle-order batsman and right-arm fast bowler, and he captained the England Test team from 2022 to 2026.

At a listed 185 cm (6'1"), Stokes holds the Test world record for most runs in an innings at number six, with 258 against South Africa, and reached 138 Test sixes. He retired from international cricket on 29 June 2026.

Frequently asked

How tall is Ben Stokes in feet and inches? Ben Stokes is 6'1" tall, which is 185 cm, 72.8 inches or 1.85 m.

Is Ben Stokes tall for men in the United Kingdom? At 185 cm he is taller than about 85% of men in the United Kingdom born in 1991, whose average height is 177.6 cm.

Sources

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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