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- ↑ Under-19 ODI matches played by Keon Joseph – CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ↑ List A matches played by Keon Joseph – CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ↑ First-class matches played by Keon Joseph – CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
