Varun Aaron: Childhood dream to play test cricket

In a country starved of genuinely quick bowlers, Varun Aaron grabbed the headlines when he hit 153 kph during the 2011 Vijay Hazare Trophy final against Gujarat. Hailing from Jharkhand, Aaron has been part of the MRF Pace Academy in Chennai since he was spotted by a talent scout at the age of 15. He made his test debut against West Indies in the 3rd Test at Mumbai. Nov 2011