| SHARDUL | First name of the Indian cricketer with Narendra as the middle name. (7) |
| MAYANK | The first name of the Indian cricketer with Anurag as the middle name. (6) |
| BRIAN | West Indian cricketer with the greatest number of Test runs, ... Lara |
| CONNEMARA | The Indian cricketer "Ranji" was called the "maharajah of ____" after buying Ballynahinch Castle in County Galway |
| MANDEEP | ... Singh, the name of the Indian hockey forward found inside Ramandeep. (7) |
| BANGKOK | City where the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the chief adviser of the interim government of Bangladesh took place. (7) |
| BEZWADA | What is the former name of the Indian city where the Prakasam barrage, a long road bridge, crosses t |
| VIDETTE | BC... ___ Lake (Located in this nature area north of Kamloops is what monks regard as the 'Centre of the Universe') |
| FONDANT | From the French for "melting", a sugar paste for icing fancies and other cakes, or used as the centre of chocolate-covered creams (7) |
| MITFORD | see 48dn, English socialite and devotee of Adolf Hitler who had the middle name Valkyrie |
| BRADMAN | Legendary cricketer with a 90-year-old record for most runs in a Test series by a captain.(last name) (7) |
| HICKORY | Wood, cricketer with no runs, opening for Yorkshire (7) |
| DEEPTI | First name of the Indian all-rounder who was the top buy at the WPL 2026 auction. (First name) |
| NATHAN | Identify the first name of this cricketer with more than 560 Test wickets, who was surprisingly left out of the playing XI in the recently held Pink Ball Test at the Gabba. (6) |
| KYNAN | Identify the first name of the Indian sportsperson who won the bronze medal at the ISSF World Cup shotgun mixed team event held in Nicosia, Cyprus in May 2025. (5) |
| KUSH | Identify the first name of the Indian who was one of the test and reserve drivers for F1 team Alpine in 2025. (4) |
| BROOK | Harry is the first name and Cherrington the middle name of this prolific batsman. (5) |
| MADRAS | The former official name of the Indian city of Chennai (6) |
| CALCUTTA | Former name of the Indian city that contains the tomb of Mother Teresa (8) |
| ROHIT | First name of the Indian cricket captain who broke a record in the recent ODI series. |
