Across
1
Illegal betting for Yankees game: book opening (7,7)
5
Toronto icon is unable to flush out a debtor (2,5)
9
Former England wicketkeeper who’s seen at the top of the order (5)
10
Fool will not work to include lyric (9)
11
High Court Judge’s dictum reportedly recognised Johnny and Zoe’s statements? (3,5,6)
13
Small engine used to pull buggy (4)
14
Old #1 in Telegraph punches local Independent compiler pdq (2,2,4)
17
A bureaucrat, in part panjandrum – and a ringleader (8)
18
What helps to produce portrait if eyewitnesses can recall (1-3)
21
Feature of Carry On Nurse, pricking our Bernie’s nose comically with needle (6,8)
23
Getting reaction a bit wrong, passport is in front of general (9)
25
Screening thirds, this examiner does lines from Sonnets (7)
Down
1
Is pinching more than just a dram (4)
3
Dress carried to the North East (6)
5
Sort of girl chosen for manipulating defection (8,3,5)
7
As subtraction turns out, peculiarly (4,1,10)
8
Intensely dislikes supporting theatre shows (10)
12
House-buyer may want these scams unattributable to rockers? (3,3,4)
15
Go down, as many will with strike at end of lane (4,4,8)
19
Leading actor passing round tips from great experience? (6)
20
Mark very particularly chopping cabbage up in one go (2,4)
22
In rising, painfully winged archer (4)