{{short description|Fijian cricketer}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Kaminieli Aria | image = | country = Fiji | fullname = Kaminieli Tako Aria | nickname = | birth_date = 1921 | birth_place = Fiji | death_date = 1967 | death_place = Fiji | heightft = | heightinch = | heightm = | batting = | bowling = | role = | international = true | club1 = | year1 = | columns = 1 | column1 = FC | matches1 = 3 | runs1 = 114 | bat avg1 = 19.00 | 100s/50s1 = 0/0 | top score1 = 46 | deliveries1 = 294 | wickets1 = 3 | bowl avg1 = 44.66 | fivefor1 = 0 | tenfor1 = 0 | best bowling1 = 3/66 | catches/stumpings1 = 4/– | date = 13 March | year = 2010 | source = http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/24044.html Cricinfo }}
'''Kaminieli Tako Aria''' (1921–1967) was a Fijian cricketer.<ref>{{cite web |title=Kaminieli Aria |url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/24/24474/24474.html |website=CricketArchive |access-date=7 November 2022}}</ref>
Aria made his first-class debut for Fiji in 1948 against Auckland during Fiji's tour of New Zealand. During the tour he played two further first-class matches against Otago and Auckland. In his three first-class matches for Fiji he scored 114 runs at a batting average of 19.00, with a high score of 46. With the ball he took 3 wickets at a bowling average of 44.66, with best figures of 3/66. He took four catches in the field.
Aria also represented Fiji in 7 non first-class matches in 1948 during their tour of New Zealand. At the time of tour, Aria was working as a corporal in the Fijian police, and weighed 16 stone (224 pounds).<ref>{{cite journal |title=Fiji And Wanganui Cricketers In Two-Day Match |journal=Wanganui Chronicle |date=18 February 1948 |page=3 |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC19480218.2.12.5}}</ref>
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==External links== *[http://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/24044.html Kaminieli Aria] at Cricinfo *[http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/24/24474/24474.html Kaminieli Aria] at CricketArchive
{{DEFAULTSORT:Aria, Kaminieli}} Category:Fijian cricketers Category:1967 deaths Category:1921 births Category:I-Taukei Fijian people