The Cost of Speed: Varun Aaron on Injuries, Comebacks, and the Fast Bowler's Lifestyle

What drives a bowler to keep bowling fast despite eight stress fractures? In this episode of Talking Cricket, Varun Aaron takes us through the brutal reality of being an express pace bowler in India.

Varun discusses his journey from Jharkhand to the Indian team, the technical flaws that caused his injuries, and how he had to fix his own action when coaches couldn't. He also reflects on his memorable debut at Wankhede, the intensity of the 2014 Australia tour, and why he never compromised on pace, even when his body was breaking down.