| MAIDENOVER | In cricket, sequence of bowling in which no runs are scored (6,4) |
| MAIDEN | - over; situation in cricket in which no runs are scored (6) |
| MAIDENS | In cricket, overs in which no runs are scored (7) |
| WICKETMAIDEN | In cricket, an over in which no runs are conceded and at least one wicket is taken (6,6) |
| BATTERSEA | Cricketer encountering a lot of bowling in part of south London |
| OVERS | What's left - just the periods of bowling in cricket? (5) |
| UNDERARM | Early style of bowling in cricket (8) |
| LEGSPIN | Type of bowling in cricket (3,4) |
| OFFBREAK | Way of bowling in cricket (3-5) |
| OVERARM | A form of bowling in cricket (7) |
| SPIN | Style of bowling in cricket (4) |
| TANVIR | Leading wicket taker in the Royals' 2008 title run. He took 6-14 in an innings in 2008, a record for best innings bowling in the IPL which stood until 2019. |
| LOB | A chip shot in football; an old type of underarm bowling in cricket; a clumsy person; a lout; or, a lump (3) |
| CROSSOVER | In trial, bowling in a mixture of styles |
| ICE | Sport in which points are scored by hitting a puck into a goal, ... hockey |
| RUGBY | Sport or game in which points are scored with a try or a drop goal (5) |
| SOLFEGGIO | Vocal exercise in which scales or runs are sung to the same syllable (9) |
| RUNUP | Approach to an election or to bowling in cricket (3-2) |
| OTS | When golden goals are scored in the NHL |
| LOWSHOTS | Bump and runs are examples of these (3,5) |