| JOHNSTON | Brian, English radio cricket commentator noted for his on-air banter and humour (8) |
| SNAGGE | John, radio commentator noted for his long-time coverage of the Boat Race (6) |
| ARLOTT | John, late TV and radio cricket commentator (6) |
| TOMIC | Bernard, German-born Australian tennis player noted for his on and off-court altercations (5) |
| NASTASE | Ilie, Romanian tennis player noted for his on-court antics (7) |
| SKIDROW | Where down-and-outs shoot first then banter and argue (4,3) |
| CHAFFINCH | Banter and go warily with flier (9) |
| RALLIES | Uses good-humoured banter and gathers support (7) |
| REYNOLDS | Gillian ___, English radio critic born in 1935 (8) |
| SHINBONE | Benjamin put his on tibia? (4,4) |
| RAINFORD | Ebony __-Brent, cricket commentator and former player (8) |
| ATHERTON | Mike, cricket commentator and former England Test captain (8) |
| NICHOLAS | Nine's cricket commentator, Mark ... (8) |
| STAGGERS | Stock complaint from canonised cricket commentator? (8) |
| MATTHEWS | Cricket commentator, Greg - (8) |
| STEVEWRIGHT | English radio broadcaster who presented his show in the Afternoon for 12 years on BBC Radio 1 and 23 years on BBC Radio 2 (5,6) |
| MCENROE | Retired tennis professional known for his on-court tantrums, John _ (7) |
| BLESSED | Brian, English actor born in 1936 noted for his booming voice (7) |
| MOYLES | Chris, English radio and TV presenter born in 1974 noted for his maverick style (6) |
| KURALT | Charles known for his "On the Road" segments |