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- ↑ "West Indies A - India A". ESPNcricinfo. 9–12 October 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
- ↑ Monga, Sidharth (12 October 2013). "'One of my best domestic innings' - Pujara". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
