The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

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Clue no. 21: He plays in cricket match against Italian island, requiring oxygen after getting fat over time

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A clue to LEONARDO DICAPRIO.
3 comments refer to this clue (from 2 competitors, 1 other)

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Comments on the clue
1.Best of the brave efforts at non-anagram clues, but "against", "requiring" and "getting" seem like verbiage
2.Very strained surface that doesn't make a lot of sense.
3.Wordplay much too obscure and definition very vague.