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- ↑ "Other matches played on Coast Gymkhana Club Ground". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
- ↑ "List A Matches played on Coast Gymkhana Club Ground". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
- ↑ "Kenya v United Arab Emirates, 2010". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
