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How tall is Muttiah Muralitharan?
Muttiah Muralitharan is 1.7 m (5'7") tall.
Heights are compiled from public sources — official league & agency listings, published profiles and reference data — and cross-checked; the confidence flag reflects how consistently sources agree. Last reviewed 2026-09-30.
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About Muttiah Muralitharan’s height
Muttiah Muralitharan is 1.7 m (5'7") tall. That is 170 centimetres, or 5'7" in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated medium.
Muttiah Muralitharan is 5 cm (2.0 in) shorter than the average adult man (about 1.75 m), though heights vary widely from person to person.
For a sense of scale, Muttiah Muralitharan stands at almost the same height as Lionel Messi (1.7 m), and is just shorter than Jeff Bezos (1.71 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Muttiah Muralitharan up against anyone else, to scale.
Muttiah Muralitharan vs the average person, to scale
Height in context
- 5 cm (2 in) shorter than the average adult man (world average: 1.75 m).
- 8 cm (3 in) taller than the average adult woman (world average: 1.62 m).
- At 97% of the average man’s height, Muttiah Muralitharan falls below typical adult male stature.
- Use the comparison tool above to place Muttiah Muralitharan side by side with any person or object — you’ll see the size difference at a glance.
World height averages: adult men ≈1.75 m, adult women ≈1.62 m (compiled from global studies; varies by region).
Muttiah Muralitharan height — frequently asked
- How tall is Muttiah Muralitharan?
- Muttiah Muralitharan is 1.7 m (5'7") tall.
- How tall is Muttiah Muralitharan in feet?
- Muttiah Muralitharan is 5'7" tall.
- How tall is Muttiah Muralitharan in cm?
- Muttiah Muralitharan is 1.7 m (170 cm) tall.
- Is Muttiah Muralitharan tall?
- Muttiah Muralitharan is 1.7 m (5'7"), close to the average adult height.
- Who is taller, Muttiah Muralitharan or Jeff Bezos?
- Jeff Bezos is taller, at 1.71 m versus Muttiah Muralitharan at 1.7 m.
- Is Muttiah Muralitharan taller than Beyoncé?
- Yes — Muttiah Muralitharan is 1.7 m, which is taller than Beyoncé at 1.69 m.
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