| STATHAM | Fred Trueman's Test bowling partner, Brian ... (7) |
| THOMMO | Nickname of Lillee's '70s Test bowling partner (6) |
| DAWE | John Clarke's comedy partner, Brian ... (4) |
| YOLANDE | Patrick Trueman's wife who has returned to Albert Square (7) |
| SUZETTE | ___ Llewellyn, actress who plays Patrick Trueman's wife Sheree in Eastenders (7) |
| DRAKE | One famously kept bowling partner for a duck |
| ASHRAF | Pakistan Test bowling all-rounder, Faheem ... (6) |
| CHETAN | Kapil's bowling partner ___ Sharma (6) |
| STETSON | Not a bowler, though at odd tests bowling (7) |
| MADANLAL | Medium pacer from Delhi and Kapil's bowling partner of days gone by? (5,3) |
| BUMRAH | Indian pacer holding the highest-ever ICC ranking for an Indian bowler in Men's Test Bowling Rankings.(Last Name) (6) |
| ISLAM | Bangladesh Test bowling all-rounder who took 6-60 against Zimbabwe in Chattogram in 2025 (5) |
| TAIJUL | Bangladesh Test bowling all-rounder who took 6-60 against Zimbabwe in Chattogram in 2025 (6) |
| RUM | Walford stalwart Patrick Trueman's favourite beverage (3) |
| BOWLER | But Freddy Trueman's hat wasn't one (6) |
| ISAAC | Patrick Trueman's son, who has experienced poor mental health in EastEnders (5,8) |
| BAPTISTE | Patrick Trueman's son, who has experienced poor mental health in EastEnders (5,8) |
| CARIBBEAN | Specific tipple that is Patrick Trueman's favourite in EastEnders (9,3) |
| TRINIDAD | Island far from Albert Square on which Yolande Trueman's other half, Patrick, was born (8) |
| OVERSEE | Supervise bowling spell, given notice (7) |
