| POCOCK | P I -, England Test cricketer who took 6-79 against Australia in Manchester in 1968 (6) |
| GOWER | D I -, England Test cricketer who hit 111 against New Zealand at The Oval in 1978 (5) |
| HARPER | Roger ___, West Indies Test cricketer who took 6-57 against England in Manchester in 1984 (6) |
| TITMUS | F J -, England Test cricketer who took 7-79 against Australia in Sydney in 1963 (6) |
| FINN | Steven ___, England Test bowler who took 6-79 against Australia in Birmingham in 2015 (4) |
| SUCH | Peter .... , England bowler who took 6-67 against Australia in the 1st Test in Manchester in 1993 (4) |
| MASOOD | Pakistan Test opener who made 156 against England in Manchester in 2020 (6) |
| KAMBOJ | India Test cricket debutant against England in Manchester in 2025 (6) |
| ANSHUL | India Test cricket debutant against England in Manchester in 2025 (6) |
| ROBERTS | A M E -, West Indies Test cricketer who took 6-37 against England in Manchester in 1976 (7) |
| SKETCH | UK tabloid newspaper founded in Manchester in 1909, merged with the Daily Mail in 1971 (6) |
| SMITHS | The _ _ _ _ _ _ , English rock band formed in Manchester in 1982 whose lead vocalist was Morrissey (6) |
| ORANGE | Jason, former member of Take That born in Manchester in 1970 (6) |
| AMISS | Dennis ..... , England Test cricket opener; first man to make a century in an ODI, against Australia in Manchester in 1972 (5) |
| DUJON | P J L ?, West Indies Test cricketer who hit 101 against England in Manchester in 1984 (5) |
| LOCK | G A R ?, England Test cricketer who took 7-35 against New Zealand in Manchester in 1958 |
| ALEX | Australia cricketer who made 106 in the 3rd ODI against England in Manchester in 2020 (4) |
| CAREY | Australia cricketer who made 106 in the 3rd ODI against England in Manchester in 2020 (5) |
| CHANDRASEKHAR | B.S., Indian Test cricketer who took 8 for 79 against England in Delhi in 1972-73 (13) |
| BOLTON | Town in Greater Manchester in which Vernon Kay and Fred Dibnah were born (6) |