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How tall is Virat Kohli?
Virat Kohli is 175 cm (5'9") tall, the same height as the 175 cm example adult. Source: Wikipedia.
Virat Kohli is listed at 175 cm. Compare this reported height on the same scale as other figures and follow the linked source for its context.
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Visualizing Virat Kohli's height
By listed height, Virat Kohli is number 22 of the 28 athlete profiles on this site. Closest taller: Mike Tyson (178 cm, +3 cm) and 田中真美子 (Mamiko Tanaka) (180 cm, +5 cm). Closest shorter: Lionel Messi (170 cm, −5 cm) and Muggsy Bogues (160 cm, −15 cm). Listed at the same height: Conor McGregor and Serena Williams.
In our table of modelled mean heights at age 19 (NCD-RisC), 175 cm is above the average for men in 10 of the 27 countries. The nearest averages are Argentina at 174.8 cm (0.2 cm or 0.1 in lower) and South Korea at 175.5 cm (0.5 cm or 0.2 in higher).
Fictional characters listed near this height: Goku (Dragon Ball, 175 cm), Megumi Fushiguro (Jujutsu Kaisen, 175 cm), and Giyu Tomioka (Demon Slayer, 176 cm).
Name in other scripts: ヴィラット・コーリ (Japanese), 비랏 콜리 (Korean), Вират Кохли (Russian), and فيرات كوهلي (Arabic).
Source: Wikipedia (checked October 1, 2026)
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How tall is Virat Kohli? +
Virat Kohli is 175 cm (5'9") tall, the same height as the 175 cm example adult.
What is Virat Kohli's reported height in centimeters, feet, and inches? +
This profile lists Virat Kohli at 175 cm (5'8.9"), approximately 5 feet 8.9 inches or 1.75 meters. Follow the linked source for the reported value; converted displays are rounded.
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