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- ↑ "First-Class Matches played by Chris Wakefield" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ↑ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Chris Wakefield" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 August 2020.