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- ↑ "Cricket Records | Records | ICC Champions Trophy (ICC KnockOut) | List of hundreds". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2017-02-18.
- ↑ "Final: South Africa v West Indies at Dhaka, Nov 1, 1998 | Cricket Scorecard". Cricinfo. Retrieved 2017-02-18.
