| ROHIT | Captain of the India national cricket team in ODIs and T20Is (First name) |
| ROHITSHARMA | Current captain of the India national cricket team (5,6) |
| RAVI | --- Shastri, former player and head coach of the India national cricket team (4) |
| DEEPTI | Who is the only Indian bowler to have taken more than 100 wickets in women's ODIS And T20IS? (6) |
| SUNIL | ____ Chhetri, Indian professional footballer who captains both ISL club Bengaluru and the India national team |
| KAPIL | Captain of the India team that won the Cricket World Cup in 1983 (5) |
| DEV | Captain of the India team that won the Cricket World Cup in 1983 (3) |
| RISHABH | First name of the India Test wicketkeeper-batter who moved from Grade B to Grade A in the Central Contracts.(First Name) (7) |
| RAJ | Mithali ___, Indian cricketer and the current Test and ODI captain of India women's national cricket team. |
| AMISS | Which former English opener became the first player ever in the world to score a century in ODIS? (5) |
| DANNY | Who, in 1994, became the first New Zealander to pick up a hat-trick in ODIS? (5) |
| BAVUMA | Phehlukwayo and this player were the only members of the India-bound South African squad left unsold during the recent SA20 auction. (6) |
| SARDAR | ... Singh, who has been recently appointed as the coach of the India A hockey team. (6) |
| ANNA | Shake Nana to get the former monetary unit of the India, Burma and Pakistani (4) |
| MOOSA | Who is the head coach of the India U-23 men's football team? (5) |
| WAQAR | Wanindu became only the second player to register three consecutive 5-wicket hauls in ODIS. The first to do so was ..., 33 years ago. (5) |
| BODYLINE | Name given to the controversial bowling tactics used by the England cricket team in their tour of Australia in 1932-33 (8) |
| SHARMA | The captain of India's cricket team in ODI format, Rohit _ (6) |
| FAF | ___ du Plessis, South African professional cricketer and former captain of the South Africa national cricket team |
| ADAM | ____ Gilchrist, former captain of the Australia national cricket team born in 1971 (4) |
