| PROBATIONER | Person given Test innings: one going in for one run |
| PARITY | Political group, one going in for equal status |
| ENTRANT | One going in for a race or competition |
| SINGLE | CD or 45rpm record featuring one main track/tune; a one pound note; a hit for one run in cricket; a talon of a hawk; or, a one-way ticket (6) |
| CURTLYAMBROSE | West Indies bowler who took seven wickets for one run against Australia in 1993 |
| BEER | Left-arm spinner who opened the bowling for Australia in a Test innings v West Indies in 2012 (4) |
| GREGCHAPPELL | Former cricketer who played in 87 Test matches, scoring centuries in his first and last Test innings (4,8) |
| IYER | Shreyas ...., India cricketer who made 105 in his debut Test innings against New Zealand in Kanpur in 2021 (4) |
| BREARLEY | Mike, England cricketer who was bowled for a duck in his debut Test innings against West Indies at Nottingham in 1976 (8) |
| TABLA | In turn, virtually whole team have innings, one battered by Indians |
| INNSIGN | Poor innings: one's out for 9 |
| CARNY | Get around locally using transport that's new for one run |
| IRONS | Presses for one run on the onside, stops midway (5) |
| ROMANNUMERAL | I, for one, run away with amoral men (5,7) |
| SURVEY | View team at the Oval taking five for one run |
| DILIPDOSHI | '80s Indian spinner who batted at number 11 in 38 Test innings (5,5) |
| AK | Indian spinner boasts all 10 wickets in Test innings, initials (2) |
| BRIANLARA | The only batter to score 400 in a single Test innings. (5, 4) |
| KNOCKON | Innings one short -- foul play (5-2) |
| SIGNIN | Register another innings, one name drops out (4,2) |
