The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2005 10 27

The Times Specialist

Clue	Answer
SINGLE CIRCUIT	LAP
Fend off the attack	REPEL
Essex skipper	IRANI
Is she the Louisville Lipstick?	ALI
It is in sporting context with water, up, foot and arm!	UNDER
Where young cricketers blossom!	NURSERIES
Tennis Meadow	FLUSHING
Speed off the pitch of a nippy bowler	ZIP
Oval Road End suited to a drive?	VAUXHALL
Muzzy, the Turk of St Andrews	IZZET
Was Beckham applauded off against them on Sunday?	VALENCIA
Farmed the runs?	HARVESTED
A stable head	LAD
Charlie, London marathon winner and nineteen eighty-four Olympic bronze medallist	SPEDDING