<p><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/srh-vs-dc-ipl-2025-sunrisers-hyderabad-eliminated-from-playoff-contention-after-rain-washes-out-delhi-capitals-clash-23535627" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>Sunrisers Hyderabad</strong></a> on Monday appointed former India pacer Varun Aaron as their bowling coach for the 2026 <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/ipl-2025-final-what-happened-the-last-time-when-pbks-and-rcb-met-earlier-in-league-stage-23557537" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>IPL</strong></a> season.&nbsp;<p>


<p>Aaron will take over from former <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/kane-williamson-again-turns-down-central-contract-with-new-zealand-cricket-23557749" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>New Zealand</strong></a> left-arm quick James Franklin.</p>
<p>&ldquo;A fiery addition to our coaching staff! Welcome Varun Aaron as our new bowling coach,&rdquo; the SRH announced on their X account.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Aaron had played nine Tests and as many ODIs for India between 2011 and 2015.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Aaron&rsquo;s last competitive match was a <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/photo/ranji-and-vijay-hazare-hero-karun-nair-earns-well-deserved-england-tour-ticket-105384" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><strong>Vijay Hazare Trophy</strong></a> game for Jharkhand against Goa at Jaipur on January 5 earlier this year.&nbsp;</p>
<p>However, Aaron brought curtains down on his playing career after Jharkhand failed to enter the knockout stages of the domestic 50-over competition.&nbsp;</p>
<p>The 35-year-old had burst onto the scene as a young tearaway capable of crossing the 150 kmph mark and it earned him immediate attention from the selectors.</p>
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Aaron’s last competitive match was a Vijay Hazare Trophy game for Jharkhand against Goa at Jaipur on January 5 earlier this year

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