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

The Cost of Speed: Varun Aaron on Injuries, Comebacks, and the Fast Bowler's Lifestyle20 Feb1 h 06 min

<p>What drives a bowler to keep bowling fast despite eight stress fractures? In this episode of <em>Talking Cricket</em>, Varun Aaron takes us through the brutal reality of being an express pace bowler in India.</p><p>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&#39;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.</p><p><br></p>