| BEDI | Bishan .... , former India Test cricket captain (4) |
| KAMBOJ | India Test cricket debutant against England in Manchester in 2025 (6) |
| ANSHUL | India Test cricket debutant against England in Manchester in 2025 (6) |
| NARI | Contractor,former India cricket captain |
| DORA | Former India and Mohun Bagan goalkeeper Prasanta... (4) |
| ALEC | Former England Test cricket captain who once held the record for most career matches (4,7) |
| ROOT | Joe, England's Test cricket captain (4) |
| TONY | South African-born England Test cricket captain 1975-77 (4,5) |
| GILL | The Indian men's test cricket captain (7,4) |
| COOK | Alastair .... , ex England Test cricket captain (4) |
| AJAYTHAKUR | Former India captain who leads Tamil Thalaivas. (4,6) |
| GAVASKAR | Former India captain who criticized overseas players for interfering in Indian cricket selection matters.(last name) (8) |
| EASTBENGAL | Former India coach Stephen Constantine is now the head coach of this Indian football club. (4,6) |
| COOLLY | Heading to Champions' Trophy's final with two ducks and two fifties, like former India captain might? (6) |
| HYPOCRITE | In January, former India International Manoj Tiwary, labelled India Head coach Gautam Gambhir as one (9) |
| ANSHUMAN | ___ Gaekwad : Former India batsman (8) |
| RATRA | Former India wicket-keeper Ajay ___ |
| NEHRA | Former India paceman Ashish ___ (5) |
| SRINATH | Former India paceman Javagal ___ (7) |
| JADHAV | Former India and CSK batsman signed on by SRH in 2021 |
