Tony ____ was England captain until it was known that he had recruited players for Kerry Packer’s World Series Cricket Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GREIG Tony ____ was England captain until it was known that he had recruited players for Kerry Packer’s World Series Cricket (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 14, 2019
6% HUSSAIN Nasser ---, England cricket captain from 1999 to 2003 (7) The Times Specialist Oct 20, 2025
6% KENT County known as the "Garden of England" (4) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 19, 2025
6% CHAMPIONSHIP World Series, e.g. (12) Commuter Oct 17, 2025
6% HAWK Tony ___'s Pro Skater (4) USA Today Oct 6, 2025
6% ONLY "If ___ I had known!" (4) USA Today Sep 5, 2025
6% LEAH ____ Williamson, England football captain (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 20, 2025
6% STRAUSS Retired cricketer and former England captain, Andrew _ (7) (7)
6% MIKEDENNESS The only England cricket captain to be born in Scotland (4.7) (11)
6% ASHES England and Australia Test cricket series (5) (5)

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