Mevan Pieris

Henry Sri Mevan Pieris (born 16 February 1946) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer. A right-arm fast-medium pace bowler and a left-handed batsman, he played three One Day International (ODI) matches at the 1975 Cricket World Cup.[1] In September 2018, he was one of 49 former Sri Lankan cricketers felicitated by Sri Lanka Cricket, to honour them for their services before Sri Lanka became a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC).[2][3]

Mevan Pieris
මෙවන් පීරිස්
Personal information
Full nameHenry Sri Mevan Pieris
Born (1946-02-16) 16 February 1946
BattingLeft-hand bat
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 7)7 June 1975 v West Indies
Last ODI14 June 1975 v Pakistan
Career statistics
Competition ODI FC LA
Matches 3 15 6
Runs scored 19 355 37
Batting average 9.50 19.72 9.25
100s/50s 0/0 0/2 0/0
Top score 16 50* 16
Balls bowled 132 2,698 312
Wickets 2 61 5
Bowling average 67.50 17.42 48.20
5 wickets in innings 0 2 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 2/68 6/25 2/31
Catches/stumpings 0/– 8/– 0/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 25 December 2014

References
  1. "Mevan Pieris". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. "Sri Lanka Cricket to felicitate 49 past cricketers". Sri Lanka Cricket. Archived from the original on 6 September 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  3. "SLC launched the program to felicitate ex-cricketers". Sri Lanka Cricket. Archived from the original on 6 September 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2018.


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