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- ↑ First-class matches played by Thomas Kentish – CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- ↑ Barbados v Windward Islands, Shell Shield 1981/82 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- ↑ Bowling in Shell Shield 1984/85 (ordered by wickets) – CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- ↑ Bowling in Shell Shield 1983/84 (ordered by wickets) – CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- ↑ Windward Islands v Guyana, Geddes Grant Shield 1991/92 (Zone B) – CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
