Career
He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club. He was born in Kadawata. Kariyapperuma made a single first-class appearance for the side, during the 2006-2007 season, against Ragama Cricket Club.
From the tailend, he scored 2 not out in the only innings in which he batted.
Kariyapperuma took three wickets in nine overs with the ball.
