Cricketer who was the first professional player to captain England Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LENHUTTON Cricketer who was the first professional player to captain England (9)
3% AMISS Former England cricketer is wrong (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Feb 16, 2026
3% NURSEMAID Professional who cares for infants (9) (9) Puzzler Feb 15, 2026
3% MIKEBREARLEY Cricketer who captained England to three successive Ashes wins, 1977-81 (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 25, 2026
3% EDWARDS Charlotte __, England cricket coach (7) (7) The Guardian Weekend Jan 10, 2026
3% COOK Former England cricketer Alastair (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 30, 2025
3% NAT __ Sciver-Brunt, England women's cricket captain (3) (3) The Guardian Weekend Dec 13, 2025
2% LOG Captain's record (3) LA Times Daily Feb 16, 2026
2% NAIR K K -, India Test cricketer who made an unbeaten 303 against England in Chennai in 2016 (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Feb 16, 2026
2% AYE "Yes, captain!" (3) The Telegraph Mini Feb 10, 2026
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