middle order

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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

Fakhar, restored to open after batting in the middle order against England, played his part with some crisp ball striking en route to 84 off 42 balls.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

India's ultra-aggressive left-handed opening pair have failed to fire, leaving a shaky middle order to pick up the pieces.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Opening batsman Pathum Nissanka, a centurion against Australia, fell for nine exposing Sri Lank's shaky middle order and they folded in 16.4 overs.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

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

From The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love by Swedenborg, Emanuel