How tall is Shaheen Afridi?

Shaheen Afridi's listed height is 198 cm (6'6"). He is taller than about 99% of men in Pakistan.

Where 198 cm sits among men in Pakistan

Taller than about 99% of men in Pakistan born in 2000 (average 166.9 cm).

About Shaheen Afridi

Shaheen Afridi is a Pakistani international cricketer who represents the Pakistan national team. He was born on 6 April 2000 in Landi Kotal, in the Khyber Agency of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, now Khyber District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, into a family belonging to the Zakhakhel Afridi tribe of the Pashtuns. He grew up in his hometown of Landi Kotal and is the youngest of seven brothers. His eldest brother, Riaz Afridi, played a single Test match for Pakistan in 2004.

A left-arm fast bowler, Afridi made his international debut in 2018. He was named the ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year in 2021, becoming the first Pakistani cricketer to win the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy. He is the captain of the national ODI team and previously served as captain of the T20I team. He also led the Lahore Qalandars to Pakistan Super League titles in 2022, 2023 and 2025, becoming the first captain to win three PSL championships.

Afridi is listed at 198 cm (6'6"). His cousin Yasir Afridi is a professional footballer who has represented the Pakistan national football team.

Frequently asked

How tall is Shaheen Afridi in feet and inches? Shaheen Afridi is 6'6" tall, which is 198 cm, 78 inches or 1.98 m.

Is Shaheen Afridi tall for men in Pakistan? At 198 cm he is taller than about 99% of men in Pakistan born in 2000, whose average height is 166.9 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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