| VIVAVOCE | Six against a fast bowler of old in a test (4,4) |
| MALCOLMMARSHALL | Great West Indies and Hampshire fast bowler of the 1980s |
| VIVIDNESS | Six against one, humbled ultimately by head's clarity (9) |
| VIVALDI | He scored six against supermarket (7) |
| DELIVERY | Food store that's real old, in a manner of speaking |
| SPACEMAN | Way a fast bowler goes on space shuttle |
| STEERAGE | Watch beef producer grow old in a cheap cabin (8) |
| ACIDWASH | Make look old, in a way |
| TUGOFWAR | Sport and former Olympic Game in which two teams compete or battle with a rope in a test of strength (3,2,3) |
| JIMLAKER | Bowler who took 19 wickets in a Test match in 1956 (3,5) |
| SPINNER | Folk name for a nightjar; a trout lure; a rapidly rotating cricket ball delivered by a bowler of the same name; or, a whirligig (7) |
| NOMINATE | Put up some venom in a test tube |
| ORIGINAL | The first I trap in a test (8) |
| MINATORY | Threatening much initially in a Test, but bagging duck |
| ANTIGUAN | Andy Roberts was the first ____ to play for the West Indies in a Test |
| LAL | Bowler of the first ball in a World Cup, in 1975, Madan ... (3) |
| MCGRATH | Glenn ___, former Australian cricketer who holds the record for the highest number of Test wickets by a fast bowler |
| TYSON | English cricketer of the 1950s, a fast bowler nicknamed 'Typhoon' |
| NOOSE | Form of punishment that's old, in a sense (5) |
| STASIS | Same old, same old, in a way |