Batsman Sent In To Play Out Time Late In The Day Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	noun • a watchman who works during the night
	34%	6		Sent the ball towards the batsman in cricket
	noun • a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding grains or liquids • a concave shape with an open top • a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods • the quantity contained in a bowl • a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments • a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling • a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling • a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco • the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling) verb • roll (a ball) • hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end • engage in the sport of bowling
	31%	8		Can trouble the batsman with its late movement
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	Clue	Source
1	Batsman sent in to play out time near the end of a day's play The Guardian Quick - 05 Jan 2010	The Guardian Quick / 05 Jan 2010
2	Can trouble the batsman with its late movement
3	Late, but if on time, not late The Guardian Cryptic - 24 Dec 2001	The Guardian Cryptic / 24 Dec 2001
4	Late, late news time New York Times - 07 Jul 1983	New York Times / 07 Jul 1983
5	Low order batsman sent in when a wicket falls near the end of the day's play The Guardian Quick - 25 Sep 2023	The Guardian Quick / 25 Sep 2023
6	Poorer batsman sent in early, towards the end of play The Guardian Quick - 27 Feb 2008	The Guardian Quick / 27 Feb 2008
7	Sent the ball towards the batsman in cricket

Astronomer?
Vigilant chap who never does a day's work
Nocturnal guard
Guard for one who may take guard close to stumps?
Guard of premises not in use
Poorer batsman sent in early, towards the end of play
Inferior batsman's guard
Batsman sent in to play out time near the end of a day's play

Security guard
Someone promoted up the ordinary batting order when a wicket falls close to the end of the day's play
Bad occupation for Sleepy?
Earlier than expected arrival at the batting crease?
Cricketer charged with securing his wicket (to protect 'better' players) until close of play
Security guard for the hours of darkness
Low order batsman sent in when a wicket falls near the end of the day's play

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