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- ↑ "First-class matches for Industrial Development Bank of Pakistan". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
- ↑ "List A matches for Industrial Development Bank of Pakistan". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 10 June 2016.