Indian pacer Varun Aaron celebrates his 31st birthday today. We take a look at some of his fun pictures with his wife Ragini, family, cricket colleagues and friends. (Pictures Courtesy/ Varun Aaron's Instagram)
Updated On: 2019-10-29 01:50 PM IST
Varun Aaron is an Indian cricketer who hails from Jamshedpur.
At age 15, Varun Aaron was spotted by a talent scout and he was then sent to MRF Pace Foundation in Chennai.
Varun Aaron stated that he was hugely inspired by West Indies pacer Andy Roberts.
Varun Aaron married his childhood sweetheart Ragini Singh on February 1, 2016.
Varun Aaron knew Ragini Singh during their school days at Loyola School in Jamshedpur.
Varun Aaron first played for the Jharkhand U-19 cricket side.
Varun Aaron suffered two fractures on his back on his Ranji Trophy debut during the 2008-09 season.
Varun Aaron made his Test debut in November 2011 against West Indies.
Varun Aaron has played 9 Test matches and has taken 18 wickets. Aaron's bowling average is 52.61 and his best bowling figures are 3/97.
Varun Aaron made his ODI debut in October 2011 against England.
Varun Aaron has played 9 ODIs and has taken 11 wickets.
Varun Aaron's ODI bowling average is 38.09 and his best figures are 3/24.
In his first-class career, Varun Aaron has played 63 matches taking 167 wickets at a bowling average of 32.82 and economy of 3.45. His best bowling is 6/32.
Varun Aaron made his IPL debut in 2011 as he played for Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals)
Varun Aaron has played for many IPL clubs such as Kolkata Knight Riders, Delhi Daredevils, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Kings XI Punjab and finally Rajasthan Royals.
Varun Aaron has played 48 matches taking 42 wickets at an average of 32.38 and economy rate of 8.79. His best bowling of 3/16 came in IPL 2014.
In his T20 career, Varun Aaron has played 84 matches with 87 wickets to his name at an average of 27.98. His best figures are 3/16.
In picture: Varun Aaron with wife Ragini Singh and family during Christmas 2019.
Varun Aaron and his wife Ragini Singh are close friends with Indian cricketer KL Rahul.
In picture: Varun Aaron chilling with his Rajasthan Royals teammates Robin Uthappa, Jaydev Unadkat, Manan Vohra and Mayank Markande during the IPL 2020 in UAE.
