Kamal Anilkumar Somaia (born 22 July 1968) is a former English cricketer. Somaia was a right-handed batsman who was a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. He was born at Wembley, London.
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| Full name | Kamal Anilkumar Somaia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 July 1968 Wembley, London, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1989 | Glamorgan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1989–1990 | Staffordshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 26 June 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Somaia made his List-A debut for Glamorgan in 1989, playing against Somerset, followed by another match against Derbyshire in the same season. [1] He also made his first-class debut for the county in 1989, playing against Gloucestershire and went on to play two more first-class matches against Derbyshire and Leicestershire,[2] where he achieved his only five wicket haul taking 5/87.
Somaia also played two Minor Counties Championship matches for Staffordshire at Lichfield Road against Northumberland and Norfolk.[3] In 1990, he played two MCCA Knockout Trophy matches for the county, both coming against Oxfordshire.[4]
References
editExternal links
edit- Kamal Somaia at Cricinfo
- Kamal Somaia at CricketArchive