| KANITKAR | The coach of the winning team in the recently-concluded U-19 World Cup cricket tournament in the West Indies. (8) |
| HARIKA | Who was the captain of the Indian women's team in the recently held 45th Chess Olympiad? (6) |
| DHULL | Yash ___, Indian cricketer and captain of the U-19 World Cup 2022 winning team |
| ENGLAND | Team India defeated to win the Men's U-19 World Cup. (7) |
| ANNERIE | Who ended as the leading run-scorer in the recently held women's ODI tri-series cricket tournament in Sri Lanka? (7) |
| PRINCIPLE | Lord's hosting cricket tournament in theory (9) |
| YASHASVI | Of ... the Jaiswal, recent the highest U-19 World run-scorer Cup tournament. (8) |
| GREG | Identify the first name of the coach of the Indian men's cricket team at the 2007 ODI World Cup? (4) |
| TILAK | Identify the first name of the cricketer who won the Man of the Final award in the recently concluded Asia Cup. (5) |
| VAIBHAV | Identify the first name of this player who won both Player of the Final and Series awards in the Under-19 World Cup. (7) |
| LEMAIRE | Jacques of the Hockey Hall of Fame with 9 Stanley Cup wins: 8 as a Montreal Canadiens player, and 1 as the Coach of the New Jersey Devils |
| NISSANKA | Who is the only player to score a hundred in the men's Asia Cup cricket tournament held in UAE in September 2025? (8) |
| CANADA | Team that is in the record books for having the lowest World Cup cricket score. (6) |
| THORN | The only person to play in the winning team of an NRL grand final, a State of Origin rugby league series and a Rugby World Cup final (5) |
| HENIL | Identify the first name of this Indian cricketer who took a fifer in the Under-19 World Cup versus USA. (5) |
| AYUSH | Identify the first name of the under-19 World Cup 2026-winning Indian captain. (5) |
| SINGH | Who won the player of the tournament award in the recently-concluded Junior Asia Cup hockey? (8,5) |
| ARAIJEET | Who won the player of the tournament award in the recently-concluded Junior Asia Cup hockey? (8,5) |
| STARC | Identify the surname of this cricketer who won the Player of the Series award in the recently-concluded Ashes. (5) |
| AMAAN | Who led India in the recently-held Under-19 Asia Cup cricket tournament? (5) |