lower order
noun1
Ball games, Cricket, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports The batsmen, constituting the tail, who bat last - roughly in positions 8 to 11.
- The majestic Jasprit Bumrah bamboozled the lower order to finish with 4-15 as New Zealand were bowled out for 159 in 19 overs.2026 March 8, Matthew Henry, “Superb India crush New Zealand to defend T20 title”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 08 Mar 2026:
- Synonyms
- bottom order
- Related terms
- top order, middle order