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- ↑ "Bowling in Benson and Hedges Cup 1997 (Ordered by Wickets)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ↑ "Benson and Hedges Cup 1997". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
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