| BLOWBYBLOW | Possible description of commentary - in boxing? (4-2-4) |
| NEWYORK | Briefly catch end of commentary in one's place of employment in major city (3,4) |
| PLAYBYPLAY | US commentary in double bill of Henry IV Parts 1 and 2? (4-2-4) |
| RINGMASTER | Circus performer is possible description of Wagner (10) |
| FIFTYFIFTY | Equally possible description of longer limited-overs match? |
| UNPLAYABLE | Possible description of broken record too good for batsman? |
| POINTBREAK | Mixed up tennis commentary in 1991? (5,5) |
| NAPKINRING | Tidy place for boxing? |
| INDIGS | Siding against possible description of somebody in temporary accommodation (2,4) |
| TKO | In short, a way of winning in boxing? |
| POINTOF | Possible description of 14 ace at a decisive moment (5,2,2,6) |
| INTHEMAIN | A possible description of answers to asterisked clues, mostly (2,3,4) |
| RULES | The Marquess of Queensberry was responsible for what in boxing? (5) |
| THROWONESHATINTOTHERING | Offer to participate in facilitating bowler’s participation in boxing? |
| UNCATCHABLE | Possible description of Keely Hodgkinson in the last lap of her recent World Athletics Indoor Championships 800m win (11) |
| SEXMANIAC | Possible description of old bloke, one in bed endlessly (3,6) |
| ALIEN | Possible description of one in Mali, Englishman? (5) |
| FIENDISH | Possible description of sudoku, kind of finished (8) |
| ANYBODY | Possible description of the UN for people in general |
| UNWED | Single possible description of six days of the week? |