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Abstract The performance divergence has confined the researcher to reveal the basic performance traits. The total make up of athletes does not rely on one or two components. There may be many factors that collectively contribute to the performance standard. Purpose: The purpose of the study was to know the co relation of selected anthropometric measurements in inter university men volleyball players volleyball playing ability. Methodology: To achieve the purpose of the study data was collected from 80 volleyball players who have represented their university volleyball teams in the inter University tournament. Variables considered for this study was height, weight, Leg length, Arm length, Fore arm length, and Performance Variables such as Service accuracy, Spiking, Over Head pass, and Under hand pass . Data was collected by using standardised method. Results: Data collected was treated with the product moment correlation statistical technique, the results showed that there is a significant relationship between the selected anthropometric measurements and the volleyball playing ability.