middle order

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He definitely has the talent to play international cricket again, but I wonder whether he would benefit from dropping into the middle order to make the most of the obvious strengths in his ability.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

It therefore seems likely Rew will have to wait his turn behind the established middle order of Jacob Bethell, Joe Root, Harry Brook, captain Stokes and wicketkeeper Jamie Smith.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

He is another of the outstanding candidates despite his 379 runs at an average of 75.80 coming in Somerset's middle order.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

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

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

All things of a middle order are the last of a prior order, 311.

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