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- ↑ "Bowling in Twenty20 Cup 2005 (Ordered by Wickets)" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 October 2009.
- ↑ "Quarter-Final: Lancashire v Derbyshire in 2005" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 October 2009.
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- ↑ "Quarter-Final: Northamptonshire v Somerset in 2005" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 October 2009.
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