Cricket has transformed and grown beyond the frontiers of sport. Today, it is not simply about runs or wickets or trophies – it is about style, character, and flair. Today’s cricketers attract millions of fans not only because of their capabilities, but also for their confident looks, their fitness, their style, and trends.
In 2025, the competition to be the most handsome cricketer in the world is as fierce as it has ever been. From India to New Zealand, these 20 cricketers have a fan base and are idolized by many for their looks, their elegance, and their presence off the field. Let’s rediscover and review the players of cricket who are changing the perception of beauty, or mere charm, in cricket.
Top 20 Most Handsome Cricketer in the World List
| No. | Player’s Name | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virat Kohli | India |
| 2 | Naseem Shah | Pakistan |
| 3 | Shubman Gill | India |
| 4 | Willam O’Rourke | New Zealand |
| 5 | David Miller | South Africa |
| 6 | Faf du Plessis | South Africa |
| 7 | KL Rahul | India |
| 8 | Pat Cummins | Australia |
| 9 | Jos Buttler | England |
| 10 | Steve Smith | Australia |
| 11 | Joe Root | England |
| 12 | Kane Williamson | New Zealand |
| 13 | Rohit Sharma | India |
| 14 | Abhishek Sharma | India |
| 15 | AB de Villiers | South Africa |
| 16 | Shaheen Shah Afridi | Pakistan |
| 17 | Rashid Khan | Afghanistan |
| 18 | Dewald brevis | South Africa |
| 19 | Shreyas iyer | India |
| 20 | Aiden markram | South Africa |
1. Virat Kohli (India)

When it comes to style, confidence, and athletic ability, Virat Kohli is first on the list. The former Indian captain brings together an intensity unmatchable on the field with his polished look away from the field. His chiselled physique, well-groomed beard, and classy dressing style have made him a global style icon. Kohli’s charisma is evergreen, and as such he has been named the world’s most handsome cricketer for 2025.
2. Nasheem Shah (Pakistan)

Naseem Shah’s innocent charm and boyish smile have given him millions of fans in Pakistan and beyond. His calm demeanor and strong resolve only add to his charm. Be it bowling fast and furious or smiling sweetly in an interview, Naseem Shah displays a natural grace that makes him one of the most loved young faces in cricket.
3. Shubman Gill (India)

Shubman Gill, the Gen-Z face of Indian cricket, has it all; it helps, of course, that he has extraordinary good looks to match his talent. Gill’s beautiful smile, smooth skin, and confident demeanor has gained him a massive fan base. He has a strong fashion sense, an impressive social media presence with more than 17 million followers on Instagram and epitomizes the new-age cricketer – confident, stylish, and incredibly handsome.
4. William O’ Rourke (New Zealand)

Standing tall and composed, William O’Rourke is not only a budding bowling star for New Zealand but also one of the most talked-about players among fans. His calm demeanor and sharp looks set him apart as a personality. He is increasingly referred to as being like a Hollywood actor, and he brings a refreshing balance of talent and glamour to the cricket sphere.
5. David Miller (South Africa)

Renowned for his rugged charm and athletic build, David Miller oozes power and poise. His winning smile and self-assured demeanor have earned him a number of fans. Outside of cricket, his relaxed yet smart style of dress keeps him among the most attractive cricketers in the world year in and year out.
6. Faf Du Plessis (South Africa)

A long-time heart throb, Faf du Plessis is celebrated for his chiseled jawline, strong physique, and polished beard. The South African talent embodies urbanity and authority on and off the field. His fashion sense and commitment to fitness keep him firmly in the running for the title of the most good-looking cricketer in the world.
7. KL Rahul (India)

KL Rahul stands out for his sophistication in Indian cricket. He is regarded as one of the top-three aesthetically pleasing cricketers in the world with his expressive eyes, contagious smile, and innate flair for style. Whether he is wearing a suit or his team colors, Rahul’s ease and confidence allow him to effortlessly become the trendsetter.
8. Pat Cummins (Australia)

Pat Cummins, Australia’s Test and ODI captain, has an ideal combination of athletic form with a gentlemanly charm to a leadership poise, easy smile, and intense blue eyes that are bewitching to audiences around the world. Cummins’s mix of humility and strength only enhanced his classy demeanor.
9. Jos Buttler (England)

England’s white-ball skipper Jos Buttler is famous for his fantastic batting and for his handsome face. His meticulous demeanor, athletic physique, and rock-solid grin continue to charm collections of fans around the world. Buttler’s appealing appearance is never in question as he performs in front of the cameras or around his family.
10. Steve Smith (Australia)

Characterized by a confused-looking batting stance and a shy disposition, Steve Smith possesses a unique charm in an understated way. His determination, boyish grin, and zeal to play provides him with a different sort of charm. His unpretentiousness and warmth make him one of the most memorable names in cricket; it’s hard not to like him.
11. Joe Root (England)

The elegant England batsman Joe Root exudes classic English charm – polite, calm, and sophisticated. His radiant smile and sweet character nicely match his stunning performance on the field. Overall, Root’s effortless elegance makes him one of the most handsome cricketers of 2025.
12. Rohit Sharma (India)

Rohit Sharma, the former captain of India, possesses a delightful personality and confident charm. His soulful eyes, gentle smile, and effortless elegance make him one of the most attractive cricketers in the world. Affectionately known as the “Hitman,” Rohit manages to project a blend of power and tenderness that appeals to his fans. Whether he is savouring a century or conducting an interview, Sharma’s down-to-earth charm and maturity are always pronounced.
13. Kane Williamson (New Zealand)

Calm, composed and deeply admired, Kane Williamson epitomizes gentlemanly grace. He is appealing beyond appearance due to his subtle grin, down-to-earth lexicon and quiet self-assuredness. Kane is authentic in his natural leadership and grounded bearance making him an impressive role model in every aspect, on and off the field.
14. Abhishek Sharma (India)

Abhishek Sharma, the young Indian all-rounder, is rapidly grabbing attention, not only for his destructive batting ability, but for his youthfulness as well. He has an adorable smile and energy, with the strong Gen-Z appeal that makes him one of the most promising and handsome faces in Indian cricket.
15. AB De Villiers (South Africa)

AB de Villiers is still a gentleman and a charmer, even after he no longer plays professional cricket. His stunning smile, pristine appearance, and modest demeanor remain beloved by fans around the globe. “Mr. 360” demonstrates that authentic good looks cannot solely exist from confidence, but from character as well.
16. Shaheen Shah Afridi (Pakistan)

Tall, charismatic, and bursting with passion, Shaheen Afridi is the ideal combination of power and poise. His chiseled jawline, athletic physique, and piercing, bright eyes have made him a crowd favorite. On and off the playing field, Shaheen maintains a sense of grace and pride.
17. Rashid Khan (Afghanistan)

Rashid Khan, Afghanistan’s icon, embodies youthful appearance with considerable charisma. With a smile, approachable nature and confidence, Rashid is loved by fans around the world. As his personality sparkles in T20 leagues or international matches, he lights up every moment.
18. Dewald Brevis (South Africa)

Known as “Baby AB,” Dewald Brevis is someone who instills heart and naivety into cricket. He is one of the most handsome young cricketers with bright eyes, a clean look, and stylish upbeat confidence. Fans love his exuberant habit and bright smile when he plays and when he is not even playing.
19. Shreyas Iyer (India)

Shreyas Iyer’s brilliant style and confident personality have delighted fans and brands. With a confident smile, stylish clothes, and groomed style, Iyer is the epitome of modern sophistication and youth, making him among the most stylish cricketers in India today.
20. Aiden Markram (South Africa)

Rounding out our list is South African cricketer Aiden Markram, who doesn’t shy away from a neat appearance and sophisticated nature. With his tall stature, well-groomed appearance, and assured captaincy persona, Markram exudes sophistication and strength. Modern gentlemen, we could not finish our top 20 list without Aiden Markram.
Conclusion
As we reach 2025, cricket remains a venue for flair and skill. All of these players have their own charm and appeal, yet Virat Kohli is still number one, praised for his combination of looks, swagger, and leadership style.
Nevertheless, the emergence of players such as Shubman Gill, Naseem Shah, and Dewald Brevis gives proof that the next wave of talent is primed to take a turn at glamour and grace in cricket.
These 20 cricketers show that modern cricket is not simply about the score – cricket now is about confidence, personality, and the unique ability to inspire on and off the field.
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