lower order

noun

The batsmen, constituting the tail, who bat last - roughly in positions 8 to 11.

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bottom order
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Meanings

noun
  1. ball gamesThe 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

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe batsmen, constituting the tail, who bat last - roughly in positions 8 to 11.

Similar
bottom order
Also see
bottom order
Cite this entry
APA

lower order. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lower%20order

MLA

“lower order.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lower%20order. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lower order,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lower%20order.

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