middle order

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Usually at home in the middle order, England have asked him to open for Somerset.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

India are likely to field a middle order including three all-rounders in Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube and Axar Patel but Jacks is outperforming all of them while delivering at the most crucial times.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

But Banton was recalled specifically to play a role in the middle order because of his prowess attacking against spin.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

India's top and middle order is dominated by left-handers, offering opponents a clear tactical approach.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

For he divides the power of the rich, and calls off the great from falling with tenfold weight on the middle order placed beneath them.

From The Vicar of Wakefield by Goldsmith, Oliver