Across
- 2. a journey in a plane or space vehicle
- 3. the player who stands behind the batter and catches the ball if he or she does not hit it
- 6. a person who admires sb/sth or enjoys watching or listening to sb/sth very much
- 8. a person who operates the controls of an aircraft, especially as a job
- 9. as good as each other and have an equal chance of winning
- 11. to win against
- 14. the player in baseball who throws the ball
- 15. having the best players, actors, etc
- 16. the position of being the winner of a competition, especially a sports competition
- 19. a point scored in the game of cricket or baseball
- 20. to compete against one another
- 21. used to say of a person or team that is competing with or trying to defeat another person or team
Down
- 1. to shout as way of happiness or support of someone or something
- 4. a hit that allows the person hitting the ball to run around all the bases without stopping
- 5. existing, occurring, or carried on between two or more nations
- 7. a batter strikes out in baseball by missing the ball three times, ending their turn at trying to hit it; a pitcher strikes a batter out in baseball by throwing three balls that the batter is unable to hit, ending the batter’s turn
- 10. a group of sports teams or players who play one another to see who is the best
- 12. to win a point in a sport, game, competition or test
- 13. the player who is hitting the ball
- 14. an area of ground specially prepared and marked for playing a sports game
- 17. give support, confidence, or hope to(someone)
- 18. a homerun in baseball
- 22. of or relating to a nation