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- ↑ "Invites out for Zonal League players". cricketeurope4.net. 24 January 2008. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
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- ↑ http://uk.cricinfo.com/kenya/content/story/342737.html, Nomads edge out the Aces
- ↑ https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/sahara-national-elite-league-two-day-2008-336575
- ↑ Cricinfo staff 9 June 2008: http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/kenya/content/story/354126.html Kenya's three-day become a two-day,
- ↑ http://uk.cricinfo.com/kenya/content/story/336533.html, Cricket Kenya launches elite league
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