Ian Pieris

Ian Pieris
Personal information
Full name
Percival Ian Pieris
Born(1933-03-14)14 March 1933
Colombo, British Ceylon
Died1 January 2016(2016-01-01) (aged 82)
Colombo, Sri Lanka

Ian Pieris (14 March 1933 – 1 January 2016) was a Sri Lankan first-class cricketer and a former president of Sri Lanka Cricket.

Education

Pieris was educated at S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia and then read economics at Queens' College, Cambridge, matriculating in 1955. Whilst in Cambridge he played cricket for the Cambridge University Cricket Club.

References

  1. ↑ "Ian Pieris". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  2. ↑ "Former SLC president Pieris dies at 82". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  3. 1 2 "Remembering cricketing great, Ian Pieris (1955)". Queens' College, Cambridge. Retrieved 7 January 2016.