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- ↑ "First-class Matches played on Shaheed Krishan Chand Memorial Stadium". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
- ↑ "List A Matches played on Shaheed Krishan Chand Memorial Stadium". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
