lower order

lower order

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lower order

  1. (cricket) The batsmen, constituting the tail, who bat last - roughly in positions 8 to 11.
    • 2026 March 8, Matthew Henry, “Superb India crush New Zealand to defend T20 title”, in BBC Sport‎[1], archived from the original on 8 March 2026:
      The majestic Jasprit Bumrah bamboozled the lower order to finish with 4-15 as New Zealand were bowled out for 159 in 19 overs.

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