Someone Promoted Up The Ordinary Batting Order When A Wicket Falls Close To The End Of The Days Play Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	99%	13		Exact Match!
	noun • a watchman who works during the night
	40%	6		Situation in cricket when both batsmen are at the same end and a fielder breaks the wicket with the ball
	noun • Something that has been run out. • A run out, a running out. The method of getting out in which a batsman, in making a run, has not reached the popping crease when a fielder breaks his wicket with the ball. • A relatively flat portion at the end of a ski run to slow down, or to connect trails. • Slowing down at the end of a ski run, skiing on a runout. • The end portion of the groove of a phonographic record, after the recorded sound. • A supposed auction employing shill bidders in order to convince legitimate buyers to purchase worthless articles. • Deviation of the axis of rotation of a rotating object (especially a milling cutter or workpiece) relative to that object's centerline; the specific amount of deviation.
	35%	8		In croquet, to intentionally hit another ball close to the next wicket
	verb • In croquet, to hit another live ball with the striker's ball, from which croquet is then taken.

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Bizarre — occasional
Nursery rhyme character born on Monday, buried on Sunday
The beginning of time?

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	Clue	Source
1	Appreciates marks on wicket, batting first The Guardian Cryptic - 01 Oct 2020	The Guardian Cryptic / 01 Oct 2020
2	Closely knit bunch batting, mature but losing wicket The Guardian Cryptic - 24 Sep 2012	The Guardian Cryptic / 24 Sep 2012
3	Cricketer charged with securing his wicket (to protect 'better' players) until close of play The Guardian Speedy - 05 Feb 2017	The Guardian Speedy / 05 Feb 2017
4	In croquet, to intentionally hit another ball close to the next wicket
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	Situation in cricket when both batsmen are at the same end and a fielder breaks the wicket with the ball
7	Watched attentively as a wicket falls after spells of bowling The Guardian Cryptic - 06 Mar 2007	The Guardian Cryptic / 06 Mar 2007

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
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
Batsman sent in to play out time late in the day
Low order batsman sent in when a wicket falls near the end of the day's play

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