| MUSHFIQUR | First Bangladesh batter to score 5,000 runs in Tests. (9) |
| BRIANLARA | The only batter to score 400 in a single Test innings. (5, 4) |
| ROOT | Which batter recently became the fastest to reach 13000 runs in Tests? (4) |
| KAPILDEV | Indian cricketer, the only player to have taken more than 400 wickets and scored 5000 runs in Tests (5,3) |
| ROHIT | Who is the only batter to score two fifties in the recently held three-match ODI series between India and Sri Lanka? (5) |
| TONYBLAIN | New Zealander who, in 1986, became the first batter to register three consecutive golden ducks in the 50-overs format. (4,5) |
| TRIBUNALS | Panels need cake to be included in tests (9) |
| ELECTIONS | Head off to pick out one working on Sunday in tests of public opinion (9) |
| TUTORIALS | Badly put out in tests ___ cramming sessions needed (9) |
| SATANISTS | Devil-worshippers corrupt saint in tests (9) |
| TRIUMPHAL | Referee hot in tests - and winning (9) |
| SCIENTIST | Marine biologist, say, in tests spread round Channel Islands (9) |
| ZAHEER | --- Abbas, first Pakistan batsman to score 5000 runs in Test cricket (6) |
| BENAUD | In 1963, Richie ____ became the first player to reach 200 wickets and 2,000 runs in Test cricket |
| JIMMIEFOXX | First right-handed batter to reach 500 home runs |
| MOZART | He scored South Africa runs in Test |
| SUNILGAVASKAR | Indian batsman who scored 10122 runs in Test cricket (5,8) |
| OBSOLETE | Fish in batter to be past its sell-by date (8) |
| HOMERUN | In baseball, it allows batter to move through all bases (4,3) |
| SOSA | First batter to hit a home run against every Major League Baseball team |