| HUSSAIN | Former English cricket captain, Nasser ... |
| COWDREY | Former English cricket captain who was later appointed Chairman of the International Cricket Council |
| NASSER | Former English cricket captain, ... Hussain |
| ATHERTON | Mike, former English cricket captain (8) |
| COOK | Former English Cricket captain, Alastair _ (4) |
| BREARLEY | Mike ___, former English cricket captain who was said to have "a degree in people" (8) |
| MICHAEL | English cricket captain fined for ball-tampering in 1994 (7,8) |
| ROOT | Joe, English cricket captain born in Sheffield in 1990 (4) |
| CLOSE | Brian, English cricket captain 1966-67 (5) |
| GOWER | Ex-captain of the English Cricket XI (5) |
| AGNEW | Jonathan, English cricket broadcaster and former fast bowler (5) |
| ARMY | An organised group of cricket fans who follow the English Cricket Team on all of its overseas tours, |
| LORDS | Which famous English cricket ground was built on the site of a former duck pond? (5) |
| DAVIDGOWER | English cricket commentator and former batsman whose Test debut was in 1978 (5,5) |
| BARMY | English cricket fans, ... Army |
| BOYCOTT | Geoffrey ___, legendary English cricket batsman (7) |
| MCC | English cricket HQ (1,1,1) |
| RELEGATE | Lower rank encapsulates English cricket side |
| REMOVAL | Transfer from room outside English cricket ground |
| EON | Prolonged period in English cricket side |
