Ming Li aspires to be China's answer to Shane Warne

By Phil Wen
Updated December 2 2015 - 10:08pm, first published 3:28pm
Ming Li, a Hong Kong cricketer who is joining the Sydney Sixers in the Big Bash League. Photo: Supplied
Ming Li, a Hong Kong cricketer who is joining the Sydney Sixers in the Big Bash League. Photo: Supplied

BEIJING: Shane Warne may have inspired a generation of young cricketers trying to perfect the art leg-spin in backyards across Australia, but even he may be surprised to learn of his contribution to the unorthodox rise of a Hong Kong cricketing hopeful.