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- ↑ "First-Class Matches played by Jagoo Shah" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
- ↑ "East Africa v Marylebone Cricket Club, 1974" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
- ↑ "Teams Jagoo Shah played for" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 September 2021.