| SILVERWOOD | Chris, ex-cricketer appointed head coach of the England cricket team in 2019 (10) |
| TROTT | Jonathan, ex-cricketer appointed Afghanistan's head coach in 2022 (5) |
| BODYLINE | Name given to the controversial bowling tactics used by the England cricket team in their tour of Australia in 1932-33 (8) |
| BUTTLER | Jos _, captains the England cricket team in limited overs cricket (7) |
| GORAN | ____ Ivanisevic, ex-tennis player who joined Novak Djokovic's coaching team in 2019 (5) |
| WILLEY | Peter, former England Test cricketer appointed to the International Panel of umpires in 1996 (6) |
| MARKRAMPRAKASH | Former cricketer appointed England batting coach in November 2014 |
| OTI | Chris - - - , ex-England wing famous for scoring a 1988 hat-trick v Ireland (3) |
| ANNAFARIS | The House Bunny star, and Chris' ex |
| WADDLE | Chris, ex-Newcastle and England footballer (6) |
| XABIALONSO | Former Spanish footballer appointed head coach of Bayer Leverkusen in 2022 |
| NEVILLE | Phil ---, former footballer appointed head coach of the England women's team in 2018 (7) |
| BOTHAM | Former captain of the England cricket team who was the first man to score over 100 runs and take eight wickets in a single innings of a Test match (6) |
| BAZBALL | Informal term for the style of play of the England cricket team under Brendon McCullum |
| PATCUMMINS | Captain of Australian cricket team in Test and One Day International matches (3,7) |
| MCCULLUM | Brendon _, the head coach of the England cricket test team (8) |
| BARMY | The ___ Army are hardcore fans of the England cricket team. (5) |
| GOWER | David - - -, captain of the England cricket team during the 1985 Ashes series (5) |
| DAVID | Captain of the England cricket team during the 1985 Ashes series (5,5) |
| NASSERHUSSAIN | Captain of the England cricket team for 45 Test matches from 1999 to 2003 |