Kamal Somaia

Who is Kamal Somaia?

Kamal Anilkumar Somaia 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.

Somaia made his debut for Glamorgan in a List-A match against Somerset in 1989. He played one further List-A match for the county in the 1989 season, which was against Derbyshire. His first-class debut for the county came in the same season against Gloucestershire. During the 1989 season, he played 2 further first-class matches for the county against Derbyshire and Leicestershire, against whom he took his only five wicket haul of 5/87 in what was his final first-class match.

Somaia also played 2 Minor Counties Championship matches for Staffordshire at Lichfield Road against Northumberland and Norfolk. In 1990, he played 2 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches for the county, both coming against Oxfordshire.