| CAPRIATI | American back-to-back Australian Open women's champion 2001-02 (8) |
| COURIER | American back-to-back Australian Open men's singles champion 1992-93 (7) |
| VILAS | South American back-to-back Australian Open men's singles champion 1978-79 (5) |
| IL | Won back-to-back Australian Open tennis men's singles titles 1989-90, initials (2) |
| TIRAMISU | One in vehicle, one American back up for last course (8) |
| PETULANT | Native American back in factory showing peevish impatience (8) |
| VIRGINIA | 1977 Wimbledon women's champion, ... Wade (8) |
| BRITTAIN | 2001-02 Carlton coach, succeeding David Parkin, Wayne ... (8) |
| LITMANEN | Jari .. ..... , 1989-2010 Finland and 2001-02 Liverpool forward (8) |
| SUDOKU | British and American back to secure work filling boxes |
| COURT | Australian five-times French Open women's champion (5) |
| SUGARDADDY | Haul American back to join Yankee solicitor with money (5,5) |
| HEATHERMCKAY | Australian squash player, British Open women's champion 1966-77 (7,5) |
| OSAKA | Naomi ___ reigning US Open women's champion |
| CE | America seven-time French Open women's champion 197486, initials (2) |
| AMAZONS | American soldier's holding back Australian female troops (7) |
| SOFIAKENIN | 2020 Australian Open tennis women's champion (5,5) |
| GORAN | Wimbledon men's singles champion 2001, -- Ivanisevic (5) |
| NR | 300-game St Kilda AFL champion 2001-17, initials (2) |
| DIEPPA | WBO light-flyweight boxing champion 2001-05 (6) |