Varun Aaron

India's players leaves ground as bad light stopped play on day four of the fifth cricket test match between England and India at The Kia Oval in London, Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. (AP Photo)

IND vs ENG: Varun Aaron says India are now in a position to win Oval Test

August 04, 2025 1:35 pm

Aaron also praised the crowd at the Oval by saying: 'It really felt like I was watching the game at Wankhede. There were Ganpati chants, India chants—I couldn’t hear the English supporters at all. The Indian supporters are out in huge numbers'

Varun Aaron appointed as Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling coach for IPL 2026

July 14, 2025 5:29 pm

Aaron who has represented India in 9 Tests and 9 ODIs had announced his retirement as an active cricketer in January.

Varun Aaron says, 'have not mustered up those numbers in a whole series...Shubman Gill has done it in just four innings,' comparing to other greats

July 08, 2025 2:12 pm

Since the transition has begun, there have been questions raised about the style of captaincy Gill will stick to and Aaron did analyze that too

IND vs ENG: Yashasvi Jaiswal's dropped catches has prompted the call for Shubman Gill's fielding position change. (ECB/BCCI)

'No medals this time': Gambhir urged to change Shubman Gill's fielding position after Gavaskar slams Jaiswal for dropped catches

June 22, 2025 12:38 pm

IND vs ENG Leeds Test: Former India pacer Varun Aaron urged head coach Gautam Gambhir to advise captain Shubman Gill to take over a position in the slips after Yashasvi Jaiswal's dropped catches at Leeds on Saturday.

Varun Aaron, who once grabbed headlines for breaking Stuart Broad's nose with bouncer, retires from 'representative cricket'

January 10, 2025 5:14 pm

Aaron made his international debut in an ODI against England in Mumbai in 2011 and then followed it up with a Test debut against the West Indies in the same venue and in the same year.

Varun Aaron: Once a 150-kmph bowler, now Glenn McGrath's Indian coaching partner at MRF Pace Academy

March 19, 2024 3:04 pm

Speedster, who never lived up to his promise at international level, will join Glenn McGrath at MRF Pace Foundation after starting a High-Performance Centre.

Stuart Broad buries Varun Aaron's ghost in Manchester

July 26, 2020 2:44 pm

Stuart Broad had his nose broken by a Varun Aaron bouncer in a 2014 Test, an event which he said led to a drop in his confidence. It was at the same venue, fittingly, that he put on his highest score since 2013 on Saturday.

IPL 2019: Varun Aaron ready to fire 150 kmph missiles with an eye on India comeback

April 02, 2019 10:28 am

In 2011, the whole country sat up and took notice when Jharkhand's Varun Aaron clocked 153 kmph deliveries during the 2010-11 Vijay Hazare Trophy final against Gujarat. Now after a solid domestic season, and equipped some valuable experience from county cricket, Aaron is back.

I'm bowling at my best, says Varun Aaron in hope of national call up

May 19, 2018 9:33 pm

Varun Aaron played his last Test against South Africa in 2015 at Bengaluru and last ODI against Sri Lanka at Cuttack in 2014.

Varun Aaron targets county success to overcome IPL 2018 snub

April 11, 2018 6:50 pm

Varun Aaron has shrugged off the disappointment of being left unwanted at this year's India Premier League (IPL) auction with the Indian paceman instead channelling his focus on striving for a successful county stint in England.