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Revision as of 09:58, 2 June 2014
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| Full name | Sompal Kami |
| Born | 27 June 1996 Turang-8, Salyara, Gulmi, Nepal |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm fast |
| Role | Bowler |
Source: Cricnepal | |
Sompal Kami (Nepali: सोमपाल कामी) (born 27 June 1996) is a Nepali cricketer who plays for the Nepal national cricket team. He currently holds the responsibility of pace attack for the team. His bowling speed was measured above 140 kmph during 2014 ICC World Twenty20 against Afghanistan.
Early Life and Domestic Career
After his father migrated to Punjab in the course of his work, he spent his childhood as an enthusiastic cricket lover in Punjab. He used to represent various school level tournaments but most notable was his participation in Indian Premier Corporate League where he was the captain. He was subsequently selected for the Nepal national cricket team in the 2014 Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Bangladesh.[1]
Class A Domestic Cricket Career
Sompal made his entry to Kathmandu Region No. 3 through the Nepali Cricket Fan Club. He was one of the key players of Kathmandu Region No.3 which won the U-19 National Championship. He made a smashing record in the tournament by scoring two centuries and achieving the best bowling figures. Through this tournament he impressed the Nepali coach Pubudu Dassanayake and was able to cement his place in the national squad.
International Cricket
Sompal played the six List A matches in the 2014 Cricket World Cup Qualifier held in New Zealand. He took eight wickets and had best figures of 3/35. He also played three Twenty20 International matches in 2014 ICC World Twenty20 held in Bangladesh and took four wickets with the best bowling figure of 2/13.
Sompal picked up five wickets for 47 against Malaysia in the 2014 ACC Premier League in Malaysia, the best bowling figure of his career till date. He also took 15 wickets in the tournament in total and was adjuded the best bowler of the tournament. [1]
References
- ^ "Sompal selected for Worldcup". Cricnepal.
- "Sompal Kami against Singapore". Cricnepal.
- "Sompal for Region No.3 Kathmandu in A class Cricket". Cricnepal.
- "Back to back centuries by Sompal in Domestice A- Class Cricket". Cricketingnepal.
- "Exceptional performance by Sompal Kami". The Himalayan News Daily.
External links
- "Media coverage of Sompal Kami". The Himalayan Times Daily.