Ian Pieris

Ian Pieris (14 March 1933 – 1 January 2016) was a Sri Lankan first-class cricketer and a former president of Sri Lanka Cricket.[1][2]

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

Education

Pieris was educated at S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia and then read economics at Queens' College, Cambridge, matriculating in 1955.[3] Whilst in Cambridge he played cricket for the Cambridge University Cricket Club.[3]

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. "Remembering cricketing great, Ian Pieris (1955)". Queens' College, Cambridge. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
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