middle order
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Tongue removed both Marsh and Crawley before he combined with Sonny Baker to tear through the middle order, the latter finishing with 2-39, while Sunrisers opener Ryan Rickelton was left stranded on 54 not out.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Dan Lawrence returns following an exceptional season so far with Surrey and we believe he has the right level of experience, maturity and skill to complement our middle order.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Fleming, who retired from playing in 2009, has a wealth of experience in Test cricket, making 111 appearances for New Zealand, scoring 7,172 runs with an average of 40.06 in the middle order.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Veteran opener Tammy Beaumont has been dropped, while Jones has moved back into the middle order, so a new-look opening partnership of Emma Lamb and Jodi Grewcock has emerged.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
In this middle order of mankind are generally to be found all the arts, wisdom, and virtues of society.
From The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith
