GUARDIAN CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS

9 Place for Australian Open with no covers: right hot (5) 10 On grass, ace for McEnroe? (9) 11 Salvation Army supply pre-paid envelopes to drop off (9) 12 See 23 13 Husband (Tramp) repeatedly covers meat not on barbecue (7) 15 Rubbish tennis player in America (7) 17 American through to final of slam gets beat (5) 18 Andy Murray’s traditional outfit has no length for tackle (3) 20 Cringe to be in debt, going into credit (5) 22 Backs out of space by us: he backs things on wheels (7) 25 Chips in, cooking: goes out with sandwiches (7) 26 Coached British and took drugs (5) 27 Place for tennis elbow: mind needing treatment (9) 30 Does one work for queen? Worker to exploit queen (9) 31 Cold butter at front of picnic hamper (5)

DOWN

1 Geek from small school (4) 2 On which net hangs in Centre Court (8) 3 No more work for retail outlet (4) 4 Star lost set after a chance (8) 5 Summary one takes off copper (6) 6 See man (coach) read out name (10) 7 Good start for game (6) 8 Contract office boss (4) 13 Beat champion in tie (5) 14 Forcibly take mad McEnroe away (10) 16 A queen wearing sister’s dresses (5) 19 It’s rising? Country ignoring national water level (8) 21 Sense hard tie: pull out (8) 23,12 Bachelor and host drunk with Sue Barker (6,5) 24 Very humid round part of South Africa (6) 26 Love child (4) 28 Left one tie (4) 29 Never taking part in Australian Open (4)