opening batsman

noun — 3 senses

opening batsman

noun
1

Ball games, Cricket, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports The first batsman of an innings.

2

Ball games, Cricket, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports One of the first two batsmen of an innings.

3

Figuratively The first of a series, usually a chronological series.

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