| BENFOAKES | England wicketkeeper who made 107 on his 2018 Test debut against Sri Lanka in Galle (3,6) |
| GAMESHOW | Good old England wicketkeeper who worked for TV programme? (4,4) |
| PRIOR | Former England wicketkeeper who's seen at the top of the order (5) |
| DEANELGAR | South African who carried his bat in a 2018 Test against Australia (4,5) |
| STEVESMITH | Former Australian cricket captain, sacked following a ball-tampering episode in a 2018 Test match in South Africa |
| CHADD | SA medium-pacer who played one 2018 Test, ... Sayers (5) |
| LAKER | LeBron James, after his 2018 team change |
| DRAKE | Canadian rapper noted for his 2018 album Scorpion (5) |
| HELEN | HIS 2018 AFFAIR |
| ANDURRAUF | Pakistan cricketer; 2009 Test debutant against Sri Lanka in Galle (5,4) |
| ABDURRAUF | Pakistan cricketer; 2009 Test debutant against Sri Lanka in Galle (5,4) |
| WASIMBARI | Pakistan wicketkeeper who made his Test cricket debut against England at Lord's in 1967 (5,4) |
| ANDERSSON | Derbyshire batting all-rounder who made 107 against Middlesex in the 2025 County Championship in Derby (9) |
| DANEVILAS | 2015-16 South Africa Test wicketkeeper who made 266 for Lancs in 2019 against Glamorgan in Colwyn Bay (4,5) |
| JENNINGS | Lancashire opener who made an unbeaten 146 for England in the 1st Test against Sri Lanka in Galle in 2018 (8) |
| KEATON | Lancashire opener who made an unbeaten 146 for England in the 1st Test against Sri Lanka in Galle in 2018 (6) |
| SWINDELLS | Harry ......... , Leicestershire wicketkeeper who made an unbeaten 117 in the 2023 One-Day Cup Final against Hampshire in Nottingham (9) |
| MUSHFIQUR | Bangladesh wicketkeeper who made an unbeaten 102 against Australia in the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup (9) |
| GAYLE | C H ?, West Indies Test cricketer who hit 333 against Sri Lanka in Galle in 2010 (5) |
| STARC | Mitchell ..... , Australia Test cricketer who took 5-44 and 6-50 against Sri Lanka in Galle in 2016 (5) |
