Bimal Mirwani - Features Writer



My name is Bimal Mirwani and I am a 20-year-old cricket writer from Hong Kong.
Articles & Features
Will Stokes and Mills live up to expectations at the 2017 IPL?
On February 20, 2017, people from all over the world were glued to their screens to find out the results of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction.
Life after Dilshan: How will Sri Lanka cope?
On 9th September, Sri Lanka will bid farewell to another of their cricketing pioneers in Tillakaratne Dilshan. But, just how badly will his retirement hurt the subcontinent nation? Bimal Mirwani analyses Sri Lanka's life after Dilshan's retirement.
In celebration of a record-breaker - Mitchell Starc's top five ODI spells
Australia left-arm seamer Mitchell Starc is a bowler that has become feared by batsman all around the world and rightly so as he owns the record for the fastest bowler to take 100 ODI wickets. Bimal Mirwani picks out five of his best ODI performances.
Three things Sri Lanka must do to beat England
England’s summer of cricket is finally here and the first team on their radar is Sri Lanka. But what must the tourists do if they are to prevail? Bimal Mirwani has some answers.
How Far Ahead of Associates Are They?
Not a lot is expected from Zimbabwe during this year's World Cup as they haven't had a lot of match practice and success as of late.
Bangladesh - A Long Held Promise Still Due
In all honesty, Bangladesh are highly unlikely to reach the quarter-finals of this year's World Cup despite having recognised players like Tamim Iqbal, Mushfiqur Rahim and Shakib Al Hasan in their squad.
Will Their Date With Destiny Go Alright?
There is no doubt in anyone's mind that South Africa are one of the favourites, if not the favourites, to win the World Cup this year. With an almost Harlem Globetrotters like squad, South Africa possess an all-round team that most countries could only dream of having.
Pakistan - Unpredictable Team With An Unsettled Side
Pakistan will definitely be one of those X-factor teams heading into the tournament since they possess a solid team on paper. However, whether they can perform on the pitch and lead their side to World Cup glory is a whole different matter.
Australia Surge Ahead Despite Injuries
There is no denying that Australia are one of the favourites to win the World Cup this year. With a squad of specialists who can perform in any given scenario, the Baggy Greens will arguably be the toughest side to beat during the tournament.
Luke Ronchi's Top Five Innings
With the World Cup lingering over the horizon, there is an ongoing debate about whether New Zealand can taste World Cup glory for the first time in history.
10 Of Phil Hughes' Greatest Innings
Bimal Mirwani pays tribute to Phil Hughes by recalling 10 of his best innings.
5 Reasons Why NZ Can Win The World Cup
Plenty of teams are in contention to win next year's Cricket World Cup, and here Bimal Mirwani gives his view on why New Zealand should definitely be in the running.
I recently finished studying journalism at Kingston University in London and am now working my way towards my ambition of becoming a cricket correspondent.
I also write numerous articles all about cricket on my own site http://battingwithbimal.com/
Since Hong Kong isn't really known for its cricketing history, I would like to become the first person from the region to really make it big in the cricket writing industry.