| SANGAKKARA | SRH's first captain in 2013, he is one of Sri Lanka's greatest ever batsmen |
| HARDIK | Which bowler became the first captain in IPL history to pick up a 5-wicket haul? (6) |
| BRUCEASHBY | Legendary carper and rod builder, died 2013 (*he buys crab) (5,5) |
| NATARAJAN | SRH's yorker specialist who shot to prominence in the 2020 IPL |
| SINHALESE | One of Sri Lanka's official languages (9) |
| TAMIL | One of Sri Lanka's official languages |
| SEHWAG | First icon player and captain of Delhi, he is one of four batsmen to have scored 2 triple centuries in Test cricket |
| MARCUSBRUTUS | In Julius Caesar, he is one of the conspirators. He is also Portia's husband. |
| YAMANTAKA | In Buddhistic Hinduism, he is one of the dharmapalas known as the "Conqueror of Death," the ferocious aspect of the deity Manjusri, who exiled him to the infernal regions. |
| ELEMENTS | He is one of them in a chemistry set |
| CHESSMAN | He is one of 26 males on the board (8) |
| CARDPLAYER | He is one of the parties to the Contract (4,6) |
| MIKA | He is one of the judges on The Piano (4) |
| BOPARA | Ravi ....... England cricketer whose first Test wicket was that of Sri Lanka's Prasanna Jayawardene at Galle in 2007 (6) |
| RADELLA | Location of Sri Lanka's first tea estate started by Scotsman James Taylor. (7) |
| KRAKATOA | The 1883 volcanic eruption of which island was one of the greatest ever recorded? (8) |
| DRAVID | RCB's first captain and icon player for 2008, he later went on to captain the Rajasthan Royals |
| PELE | Late Brazilian former footballer regarded as one of the greatest ever players (4) |
| STRUDWICK | Wally Lewis' first captain at Valleys and 1979 BRL winning captain-coach, Ross ... (9) |
| BETH | - - - Stafford, No 8 and the first captain of Premier 15s club Sale Sharks... (4) |