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Crossword by Raju Bharatan
© Harmony Magazine
1 - Lok Sabha 'All Rounder Without Peer' in Indira Gandhi's prime! (5 4)
9 - Copes with a Kangaroo quickie against whom Viv Richards fought a racial battle, as revealed in that volatile Caribbean's biography (6)
10 - Landing at the precise point you want going round the globe? (2 3 4)
11 - Vyjayantimala in this avatar, which heroine could possibly look-alike in a Madhumati remake? (6)
12 - High Jump of the Season summing up 2012 digitally (5 4)
13 -A graduate sister foundation? (1 5)
17 - Only reason why this compiler is referred to, below, as "the originator of the 'Sunday Cryptic' crossword" (3 3 5 4)
18 - Easy to remove, retrenchment in progress? (4-2)
22 - At 80-plus, Dance Wizard J J Rodriguez is, rooted as he is in South Bombay (6 3)
23 - The Diana? (2 4)
24 - Dot-ball? Or dot-ball notcher in scorebook (9)
25 - Uttar Pradesh on 'Nayyar Of The Punjabi Beat'? How long Shanker-Jaikishan were 'Binaca Top' did so depend (4 2)
26 - Shakespearian play line following Cyprus, Member of the Order of the British Empire (9)
2 - Inn sinking, Dee rising, found wanting (2 4)
3 - Exit-poll time TV reference to those crucial to making up the numbers? (6)
4 - Imagine, Hrishikesh Mukherjee said "Pack up!" the moment he saw the Juhi Chawla-Anil Kapoor pair reaching for it during the shooting of Jhoot Bole Kauwa Kaate! (6)
5 - How wildly variant it is, as practised by Henry Kissinger then, Condoleezza Rice now, as far as foreign relations with India go! (6 9)
6 - The only way Viru Sehwag knows to throw a double century-celebratory party (4 1 4)
7 - Wielded in style by 'Man Of The Match' Zaheer Khan in observing that Ricky Ponting & Co couldn't get Bhajji and Zak out in the Bangalore Test! (1 5-3)
8 - Reserve? (6 3)
14 - Would Bimal Roy, working in anything but black-and-white, have been..? (3-6)
15 - Lozenge giving Newton his big idea? (5-4)
16 - What there will be for Sachin, in Team India, even after Sourav, Anil and Rahul go? (5 4)
19 - The one disturbing thing our cosily married household-couples do not want to see! (3 3)
20 - All that they found when they first dug up Vijay Merchant's Brabourne Stadium wicket? (3 3)
21 - Something Imran Khan had to say to Zaheer Abbas at one-down, eternally superstitious as that world-class batsman was, to start with, where it came to the moment to step out (2 2 2)
