In February 2001 Somauroo participated as an amateur in qualifying for the World Snooker Championship and retired there in the third round. At the 2002 and 2003 World Snooker Championship, he retired in the second qualifying round. In June 2010 Somauroo took part in the first tournament of the newly introduced Players Tour Championship and defeated there in the preliminary round the Englishman Kamran Ashraf. In May 2014, he tried to qualify for the Main Tour via the Q School, but dropped out of both tournaments in the first round. In March 2015, he was invited to the World Seniors Championship, where he also retired in the first round.