middle order

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Rain threatened throughout New Zealand's chase, but their middle order played proactively to stay ahead of the run-rate despite being reduced to 40-3 by Lauren Bell early on.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Beyond the openers, the middle order is the most settled part of the England team.

From BBC • May 11, 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

He is of the middle order in Society, and a very produceable person.

From The Life of George Borrow by Jenkins, Herbert George