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- ↑ "Plea for lifting of restriction on use of Garrison Ground". Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
- ↑ Shillong Football: A peek through the century
- ↑ First-class matches
- ↑ Scorecard
