| AFGHAN | Asghar ... has been removed as captain of the national cricket team. (6) |
| OMAN | The national cricket team that Duleep Mendis coaches. (4) |
| GRENADA | The National Cricket Stadium on River Road is in this country's capital St. George. (7) |
| CUMMINS | Who was picked as captain of the ICC Test Team of the Year 2024? (7) |
| STTNG | Show with Jean-Luc Picard as captain of the Enterprise, in fan shorthand |
| MCCAW | Richie ___, two-time Rugby World Cup winner as captain of the All Blacks (5) |
| GANESH | Who has been recently appointed as Kenyan national cricket team coach? (6) |
| PROTEA | Genus of flower from which the South Africa national cricket team derive their nickname (6) |
| WATSON | Doug _, the head coach of Scotland's national cricket team (6) |
| WARNER | David ---, former vicecaptain of the Australian national cricket team (6) |
| ARTHUR | Mickey ...... , 2005-10 South Africa national cricket team coach (6) |
| DRAVID | National Cricket Academy's head of cricket. (6) |
| CRONJE | Hansie, South African national cricket captain who died in a plane crash in 2002 (6) |
| DARREN | 2013-18 Australia national cricket coach (6,7) |
| TEHRAN | Setting for Asghar Farhadi's Beautiful City |
| VIRAT | Indian cricketer who is the former captain of the Indian national cricket team, _ Kohli (5) |
| ROHITSHARMA | Current captain of the India national cricket team (5,6) |
| ALKALI | Base removed as from state 51? (6) |
| ENDING | Until piano is removed, as conclusion (6) |
| WISDOM | - Teeth that many people get removed as teenagers |