Top 10 Most Handsome Cricketers in the World – 2025

Cricket has been a sport with lots of charisma, talent, and style; over the years, cricketers have maintained the same on and off the field. Over the years, the fans have looked upon the cricketers for their aura, talent, and style on and off the field. The players have not only captured the attention of fans, not just with their talent, but also with their dashing looks and charming personalities.

There have been some handsome cricketers in the world, and fans go berserk when they post anything on social media. Today, cricketers must maintain their fitness and look good to gain a larger fan following worldwide. Their appeal extends beyond cricket, with many becoming brand ambassadors, fashion icons, and even actors. It is very difficult to pick the most handsome cricketers in the world, as there are many players with unevenly matched charisma. We will be ranking these players with some ranking factors. 

In the article, we dive into the top 10 most handsome cricketers in the world;

Ranking Factors

Fashion Appeal

Cricketers off the field with a great sense of fashion, whether in casual, formal, or sportswear, have gained a lot of attention. The Brands use this marketing strategy to seek customers. Their confidence, charm, and ability to captivate people with their aura. This is one ranking factor for the cricketer in how they manage their fashion.

Charisma and Personality

Some cricketers have a sensational charm that captivates fans, whether through confidence, leadership, on-field violence, or off-field charisma. Their presence can energise a stadium, and inspire millions. With this charm cricketers often become the sport’s faces, commanding attention with their expressions, body language, and interactions with fans and the media.

Facial Features and Looks

This plays an important role in a cricketer’s overall appeal. Thus making them fan favorites both on and off the field. The characteristics of such looks involve strong jawlines, sharp cheekbones, expressive eyes, and well-groomed appearances that help enhance their popularity among the fans.

10. Steve Smith (Australia)

Steven Smith is one of the finest cricketers of this generation. He is part of the modern-day ‘FAB 4’ which consists of Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson, and Joe Root. The former Australian captain recently announced his retirement from ODI cricket after the semi-final exit of the ICC Champions Trophy against India. However, he will continue to play Test cricket and focus on the traditional format of the game.

Smith, despite being a fantastic performer on the field, but off the field he has an aura with his looks and distinctive style, along with his handsome features, have made him a favourite among cricket fans. The Australian batter has been cute since he arrived in international cricket and gained a lot of attention while he was young.

9. KL Rahul (India)

KL Rahul has been the most versatile batter for India over the years. His batting position has been changed the most, he started his career as an opener but later on he was shifted to the middle order playing at no.5 or no.6. Despite all the batting position struggles he has found a way back to score runs for the Men in Blue in every format of the game.

Rahul’s consistency has been maintained off the field as well. His charming look and cool attitude have earned him a place in many fans’ hearts, along with his amazing fashion appeal, neat hair, and awesome tattoos, have made him a hero to cricket fans. The Karnataka batter knows how to look fashionable in both traditional and modern clothes.

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8. Joe Root (England)

Joe Root has been the best test batter of this era. He has been the backbone of England’s side in the ODI and Test formats. He has the most test runs scored among active cricketers. Root’s great batting technique in the longest format of the game makes him different from others. Despite not having much success in the ODI format, he has been there in the setup for the Three Lions.

Apart from his great batting, Root has an elegant look and his classic good looks and athletic build make him one of the most handsome cricketers in the world currently. He is a blend of modern-day and old English style of guy with his elegant fashion sense. His timeless appeal makes fans go crazy behind him.

7. David Miller (South Africa)

David Miller has been one of the most destructive batters of this era. The Proteas cricketer is one of the greatest finishers in world cricket at the moment. Miller is mostly known for his power-hitting strokes, especially in white-ball cricket. He has been a crucial part of South Africa’s limited-overs format and has been playing match-winning innings for the side.

Other than his big hitting, Miller has dashing looks and a charming personality. This makes young fans love him more than his cricket. His energetic eyes and model-like presence are the charisma of Miller. This makes him one of the most handsome cricket players in the world. He recently featured in the semi-final loss against New Zealand.

6. Jos Buttler (England)

Jos Buttler has been one of the finest white-ball cricketers for England. He has been their consistent performer in limited-overs cricket. But since 2023 his form has gone down a bit. He has also stepped down from England’s white-ball captain role after a disappointing end to the ICC Champions Trophy campaign. He has been one of the most dangerous batters in white ball cricket.

Apart from his big-hitting skills, amazing jawline, and prominent facial features, make him one of the dashing-looking cricketers currently in the world. He is a silent killer in cricket on and off the field. He destroys the opponent’s batter with kindness and his looks are deceptive as he strikes the ball hard on the field when in full flow.

5. Pat Cummins (Australia)

Pat Cummins has been the best captain for Australia. His recent success in the ODI and Test format has earned him a place in the modern-day greats. The bowling all-rounder showcased his talent and his fearless approach on and off the ground and does not hesitate to speak his mind, making him so special and different from other cricketers.

Cummins has a confident character with hunter eyes and the deadliest smile, has also made a fan following outside the ground. He does not stand most fashionable, but with his charismatic looks, he makes a place among the fans. He has been recovering from an injury he suffered and for this, he missed the ICC Champions Trophy as well.

4. Faf du Plessis (South Africa)

Faf du Plessis has been one of the consistent cricketers for the Proteas. The former South African captain is one of the most successful captains across all formats including Test, ODI, and T20I. So far, Du Plessis has played 262 games and amassed 11198 runs. This showcases his consistency across all formats of the game. Du Plessis currently plays in the IPL and is yet to retire from limited-overs cricket.

Apart from being a consistent cricketer, Du Plessis impresses with his fitness and looks on and off the field. He is one of the most handsome and sexiest cricketers in the world. The 40-year-old batter is considered one of the fittest cricketers who trained hard to maintain his amazing body.

3. Will O’Rourke (New Zealand)

Will O’Roruke is a right-arm fast bowler for New Zealand. His 6ft 4 inches height has given New Zealand’s attack a potent point of difference. With his towering frame and high point of release, he has made the life of the batters difficult by extracting extra bounce from the length deliveries as well. In his test debut, he picked nine wickets setting a new national record.

The 23-year-old has been doing well for the Kiwis. But recently he gained a lot of attention due to his looks and tall height. He has a different kind of cuteness in his looks, he straight-up looks like a K-pop Idol or a Hollywood actor. This is the reason he makes the list of the most handsome cricketers in the world.

2. Naseem Shah (Pakistan)

Naseem Shah of Pakistan has been their best bowler across formats in the past couple of years. His ability to swing the ball both ways has made him a clinical pacer for the side. Naseem has already captured attention with his sensational speed. At just 22 years old, the speedster has a lot of careers ahead and will be one of the most lethal pacers in the world in a few years.

Naseem not only dismissed the batters with his speed and swing but also created a buzz among the fans for his clean-cut looks. His look and calm personality have attracted a large fan following on social media. He also has a following of 2.6 million on Instagram.

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1. Virat Kohli (India)

Virat Kohli has been the greatest 50-over batter of all time. He is the ‘modern master’ of cricket, he sits atop the most ODI hundreds. The former India captain once again showed his class while chasing under pressure in the semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy against Australia. He has been known for his amazing technique, fitness, and mental strength, Kohli has set numerous records in the 50-over format.

Apart from his run-scoring ability, Kohli is also very handsome and full of energy. The ‘Chase Master’ is currently the most handsome cricketer in India as well as in the world. With his looks, beard, and stylish outfits, he’s loved by fans and brands, apart from that, he has worked with some big brands as an influencer, making him even more popular among the fans. His charismatic attitude has made him a global brand of cricket.

Top 10 Most Handsome Cricketers in the World Right Now

Rank	Player name	Age	Country	Instagram Followers
1	Virat Kohli	36	India	270 million
2	Naseem Shah	22	Pakistan	2.6 million
3	Willam O’Rourke	23	New Zealand	8,627
4	Faf du Plessis	40	South Africa	5 million
5	Pat Cummins	31	Australia	2.7 million
6	Jos Buttler	34	England	3.2 million
7	David Miller	35	South Africa	1.8 million
8	Joe Root	33	England	1.3 million
9	KL Rahul	32	India	20.9 million
10	Steve Smith	35	Australia	1.9 million