Solomon was born on August 26, 1930 on Plantation Port Mourant, Corentyne, Berbice,and in time he turned out for the Port Mourant Cricket Club, Everest Cricket Club,and East Bank Demerara.
He was a consistent right-handed middle-order batsman and gentle medium-pacer,who eventually contested 27 Test matches between 1958 and 1965; scoring one century in his first series against India in New Delhi,during which he topped the batting averages.
He was a consistent right-handed middle-order batsman and gentle medium-pacer,who eventually contested 27 Test matches between 1958 and 1965; scoring one century in his first series against India in New Delhi,during which he topped the batting averages.