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Across
  1. 1. Zidane’s nickname (5)
  2. 7. A strike or kick of the ball made before it touches the ground (6)
  3. 9. The measuring unit of fields (4)
  4. 10. A person involved in the direction, instruction and training of the operations of a sports team (5)
  5. 13. A building at a cricket ground used for changing (8)
  6. 14. An athletic contest in which a very heavy round ball is thrown as far as possible (7)
  7. 15. A part of hand used to maneuver the ball in cricket and hockey with the bat or stick (5)
Down
  1. 2. A film on cricket directed by Nagesh Kukunoor (5)
  2. 3. The wall of Indian cricket (6)
  3. 4. The first Indian woman gymnast to qualify for the Olympic games (8)
  4. 5. The sport of fighting with swords (7)
  5. 6. A place for the non- players of the team to sit in open (6)
  6. 8. International Cricket Council (3)
  7. 11. The ‘basket’ of Basketball (4)
  8. 12. A golfing term, ‘Bid ire’ anagram (6)
  9. 14. A ranking given for the purposes of making sure that contest is fair (4)