| AVENGER | A classic Hillman sold as the Plymouth Cricket in the US (7) |
| PASSATS | These Volkswagen models were sold as the Dasher in the US (7) |
| SHARJAH | Where to watch cricket in the Gulf? (7) |
| TIGRESS | Hot rod 250cc Triumph scooter in production from 1959 to 1964, also sold as the BSA Sunbeam (7) |
| SESSION | A period of play in cricket in which overs are played continuously until a formal break (7) |
| MAHARAJ | Identify the surname of this South African spinner who took his maiden five-wicket haul in ODI cricket in August 2025 versus Australia. (7) |
| KATYDID | Susan Coolidge's girl learned cricket in US (7) |
| DRIVING | Playing cricket in a car? (7) |
| CHIRRUP | The sound of cricket in Town? (7) |
| TENDULKAR | Mumbai's icon player and the biggest name in cricket in the last three decades |
| STRAUSS | Andrew, England Test captain who retired from cricket in 2012 (7) |
| CATCHON | Element in cricket in operation gets to become popular (5,2) |
| OVERRUN | Two terms of cricket in swamp (7) |
| GIVEALITTLEWHISTLE | Song sung by Jiminy Cricket in the 1940 Walt Disney film Pinocchio (4,1,6,7) |
| EWAN | Actor McGregor who voices a cricket in the upcoming Pinocchio |
| NEWENGLAND | In which region of the north-eastern United States, comprising six states, did the Pilgrims form the Plymouth Colony in 1620? (3,7) |
| HEARTHRUG | Warmer support for cricket in the Dickens canon? (6,3) |
| BATTY | Crazy about cricket in the club at Tynecastle (5) |
| BCCI | Richest governing body of cricket in the world (abbr.) |
| BRAT | Subaru utility vehicle sold as the 284 in the UK (4) |
