Blackwood's Batter! (4)

Independent Cryptic #10932 | 6 Down | 2021-10-26
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

We need to split the first word into “Black Wood”: it’s B (abbreviation for black, for example in 2B pencils) and ASH (a type of wood). For the surface, there is indeed a cricketer called Jermaine Blackwood who bats for the West Indies.

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