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- ↑ "Tuskers vs Eagles, 1st Match at Harare, Logan Cup, Dec 06 2023". Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- ↑ "Rocks vs Eagles, 5th Match at Harare, Logan Cup, Dec 20 2023". Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
- ↑ "Rhinos v Mountaineers 2024-25". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
