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- ↑ "List A Matches played on Wilson Road Recreation Ground, Penal (1)" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
- ↑ "Trinidad and Tobago v Windward Islands, KFC Cup 2006/07" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
- ↑ "West Indies B v Barbados, Busta Cup 2000/01" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
- ↑ "Trinidad and Tobago v Leeward Islands, Busta Cup 1999/00" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
- 1 2 "Trinidad and Tobago v India A, Carib Beer Cup 2002/03" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
- ↑ "Trinidad and Tobago v India A, 1999/00" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 February 2022.