| CONNEMARA | The Indian cricketer "Ranji" was called the "maharajah of ____" after buying Ballynahinch Castle in County Galway |
| BACH | Composer found on the outskirts of Ballynahinch (4) |
| MAYANK | The first name of the Indian cricketer with Anurag as the middle name. (6) |
| SHARDUL | First name of the Indian cricketer with Narendra as the middle name. (7) |
| TRADEGAP | After buying and selling there's hiatus created by excess of imports (5,3) |
| METAROYALINDIAN | Came upon the maharajah? |
| AHA | What the maharajah had to say? (3) |
| AFREE | Get _ ___ pair after buying the first pair (Shoe sale offer) |
| GIBRALTAR | The Rock of ___ (after translation, "The Rock of the Rock of Tariq") |
| SYPHILIS | What disease was called "the French disease" by the British and Germans, "the Neapolitan disease" by the French, "the Polish disease" by the Russians and "the German disease" by the Polish? (8) |
| GOA | Cupressus lusitanica the cedar of ___ - after the state in western India (3) |
| DANISH | Who scored 150+ runs in the first innings and 70+ runs in the second for Vidarbha in the Ranji final against Kerala? (6) |
| SNEHAL | Who was one of two players who were recently involved in the highest-ever partnership for any wicket in Ranji Trophy history? (6) |
| ROHILLA | Identify this Services player who, along with S. Vashisht, was involved in the highest partnership for any wicket in the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 season. (7) |
| WADKAR | Who is the captain of the Vidarbha team which won the prestigious Ranji Trophy recently? (6) |
| SALK | Scientist who was called the "Father of Biophilosophy" in the New York Times in 1966 |
| GORBALS | Area in Glasgow which during the 1930s was called the most dangerous place in the UK (7) |
| DELHI | Hide last maharajah in cold meats section of Indian city (5) |
| SHUBHAM | ... Sharma, Player of the Match in the Ranji finals. (7) |
| MADHYAPRADESH | The team that beat Mumbai to clinch the Ranji Trophy for the first time ever. (6,7) |
