| JAYAWARDENE | Former Sri Lankan batting great serving as head coach of the Mumbai Indians in the 2021 IPL |
| LUCKNOW | City associated with Rishabh Pant's team that faced a 54-run defeat against Mumbai Indians in the IPL. (7) |
| MOFARAH | Who was the ambassador of the Mumbai Marathon held in January 2025? (2, 5) |
| ULSTER | Mark Anscombe recently resigned as head coach of which Irish team? (6) |
| GREENPLACE | Expensive, eco-friendly and extremely personal; Great serving Glasgow! (4,5,5) |
| DEAR | Expensive, eco-friendly and extremely personal; Great serving Glasgow! (4,5,5) |
| KUMBLE | Former Indian bowling great, he is now coach of the Punjab Kings in the 2021 IPL |
| SHAMI | Pace bowler who helped the Kings tie their Super Over against the Mumbai Indians in 2020 |
| BADREE | West Indian spinner Samuel ___, who took a hat trick in a losing cause against the Mumbai Indians in 2017 |
| INGLIS | Which Aussie wicketkeeper won the man of the match award for PBKS in the last league game against Mumbai Indians in IPL 2025? (6) |
| IPL | League won by the Mumbai Indians in 2017 (1,1,1) |
| WANKHEDE | South Mumbai cricket ground serving as the Mumbai Indians' home ground for the last few seasons |
| AMRE | Batting coach of Delhi for the 2021 IPL, this former Indian batsman is known for his century on Test debut against South Africa in 1992 |
| KATICH | Former Australian cricketer who is the RCB's head coach for the 2021 IPL |
| AVESH | Top wicket taker for Delhi in the 2021 IPL, he has kept international players out of the side with his exploits (first name only) |
| BUTTLER | Hard-hitting batsman and wicketkeeper who is the Royals' vice-captain in the 2021 IPL |
| UMESH | Indian pacer who moved from the Royal Challengers Bangalore to Delhi in the 2021 IPL (first name only) |
| JADEJA | Spin bowling all-rounder who hit 37 runs in an over for CSK against RCB in the 2021 IPL |
| DIMUTH | Which former Sri Lankan captain scored his 16th Test century in the second Test versus New Zealand in September 2024? (6) |
| SAMSON | Wicketkeeper and batsman who is the Royals captain in the 2021 IPL |
