Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) player Varun Aaron has said that Shubman Gill operated like a Rolls-Royce in the first T20I against Australia. He added that Gill didn’t have to play extravagant shots to maintain a strike rate of 185. However, the first T20I between India and Australia in Canberra on Wednesday, October 29, ended […]

Former Indian pace bowler Varun Aaron urged captain Suryakumar Yadav to play straight early in his innings in the 2025 Asia Cup final against Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday, September 28 as well. The Indian team have been in dominant form throughout the competition, winning all six of their games as well. Talking about Suryakumar […]

Sanju Samson’s struggles in the Asia Cup 2025 continued against Sri Lanka, as the Indian wicketkeeper-batter showed visible frustration after falling short of a much-needed half-century at the Dubai International Stadium. Samson, who once flourished as an explosive opener in T20Is with multiple centuries to his name, has endured a rough patch ever since Shubman Gill […]

Former India pace bowler Varun Aaron said that the team management have made a lot of adjustments to their plans and combinations, considering Jasprit Bumrah’s availability in mind as well. He was added to the squad for the upcoming home Test series against the West Indies as well. However, Bumrah featured in only three Tests […]

Former India cricketer Varun Aaron applauded Kuldeep Yadav and Varun Chakaravarthy for their heroics with the ball in a win over Bangladesh in the Asia Cup 2025 Super 4 clash in Dubai on Wednesday, September 24 as well. He also lauded them for their attacking mindset as well. Aaron told ESPNcricinfo: “(On using spin duo […]

As the gripping Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy reaches its climax at The Oval, all eyes are now on Shubman Gill. With the five-match Test series delicately poised and India aiming to level it 2-2, former Indian pacer Varun Aaron believes Gill’s bat will hold the key to India’s fate on Day 3. Having led from the front […]

Former Indian pacer and current commentator Varun Aaron added a touch of humour while discussing the pressures of captaincy in Indian cricket. Referring to the physical toll leadership takes, Aaron quipped that every Indian captain starts with a head full of black hair, but by the time they step down, it’s all salt and pepper. […]

Former India pacer Varun Aaron believes Virat Kohli might look to spark an on-field confrontation to fire himself up when Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) face Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the much-anticipated IPL 2025 final. Speaking ahead of the grand showdown, Aaron suggested that Kohli’s intensity and competitive edge often manifest through on-field rivalries—something that could […]

Veteran Varun Aaron feels that star spinner Mitchell Santner is showing his worth in the IPL while playing for MI after his stunning spell in the win over DC as well. Santner claimed 3 for 11 in 4 overs and got the key wickets of Vipraj Nigam and Sameer Rizvi, and Ashutosh Sharma as well. […]

Varun Aaron, the former India pacer, officially announced his retirement from international cricket on January 10. The 35-year-old pacer played nine Tests and as many One Day Internationals (ODIs) for India, claiming 29 wickets across both formats. His last appearance for India came in 2015 during the Test series against South Africa in Bengaluru. Since […]