Shaheen Afridi Height

Shaheen Afridi

Cricketers

Known for: Left-arm fast bowling with express pace, Leading wicket-taker for Pakistan across formats since debut, Player of the Tournament – ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021, Captaining Lahore Qalandars to PSL titles, Youngest Pakistani bowler to take five-wicket hauls across all formats

Height

6'6.0" (198 cm)

Gender

Male

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About Shaheen Afridi's Height

Shaheen Shah Afridi is a prominent Pakistani international cricketer renowned for his left-arm fast bowling. Born in Khyber Agency, Pakistan, on April 6, 2000, Shaheen hails from the Pashtun Afridi tribe and grew up in a cricket-loving family—his elder brother Riaz Afridi also played for Pakistan. Shaheen’s prodigious talent was evident from an early age; he made his first-class debut at just 17 and quickly rose through the ranks of domestic cricket. Afridi burst onto the international scene in late 2018, making his debut for Pakistan across all three formats within months. He became known for his ability to generate pace and swing with a high release point due to his towering 198 cm height, making him one of the most intimidating bowlers globally. Shaheen has played crucial roles in Pakistan's victories, notably winning Player of the Tournament at the 2021 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup after delivering match-winning spells against major teams. He achieved the milestone of being the fastest Pakistani pacer to fifty test wickets since Waqar Younis. As captain, he led Lahore Qalandars to their first-ever PSL title in 2022. By mid-2024, Afridi has claimed over 100 wickets each in Tests and ODIs, establishing himself as a cornerstone of Pakistan’s bowling attack.

Shaheen Afridi stands at 6'6" (198 cm), which is well above average for a male. This is 23.0 cm taller than the average height for men(5'8.9" (175 cm)).

Interesting Facts

Shaheen is only the second youngest player ever to represent Pakistan at Test level.
He comes from Landi Kotal near Peshawar—a region famous for producing fast bowlers.
His brother Riaz Afridi played one Test match for Pakistan.
Known as 'The Eagle' among fans due to his surname ('Shaheen' means eagle).
He married Ansha Afridi, daughter of legendary cricketer Shahid Afridi.

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