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- ↑ "Youth Twenty20 International Matches played by Jack Manuel". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2011.
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- 1 2 "List A Matches played by Jack Manuel". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 September 2011.
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