Aaron represented India in 9 Tests and as many ODIs, claiming a total of 19 wickets.
“For the past 20 years, I have lived, breathed, and thrived on the rush of bowling fast. Today, with immense gratitude, I officially announce my retirement from representative cricket,” Aaron wrote.
In his post, Aaron thanked the BCCI and his state team – Jharkhand State Cricket Association. He also expressed his gratitude to the physios, trainers and coaches at the National Cricket Academy.
Aaron further thanked his family members, friends, coaches, teammates among others for playing a part in his cricketing career.
“As I bid farewell to a pursuit that has consumed me completely, I now look forward to savoring the smaller joys in life while staying deeply connected to the game that has given me everything. Fast bowling has been my first love, and though I step off the field, it will always be a part of who I am,” Aaron concluded.
Varun Aaron represented India in 9 Tests and as many ODIs, claiming a total of 19 wickets. His last appearance for the country was in a Test match against South Africa in November 2015.
Aaron also played a total of 52 IPL matches for various franchises such as DC, RCB, PBKS, RR, and GT.