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List of Defence Housing Authority cricketers

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 11, 2026
Entity authorityQ24962474 ↗
Source-derived summary

This is a list of all cricketers who have played first-class or List A cricket for Defence Housing Authority cricket team. The team played ten first-class matches and eleven List A matches between 2003 and 2005. Seasons given are first and last seasons; the player did not necessarily play in all the intervening seasons.

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“List of Defence Housing Authority cricketers” enters the record as list of cricketers. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what List, Defence and Housing can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2003, 2005—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around List, Defence and Housing.
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“List of Defence Housing Authority cricketers” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, List, Defence and Housing provides the most credible route into that argument.

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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 11, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q24962474. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2003 and 2005.

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This entry incorporates text from “List of Defence Housing Authority cricketers” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.