mid-wicket

noun

1. the fielding position on the on side, approximately midway between square leg and mid-on
2. a fielder in this position

Example Sentences

When the left-hander finally picked out deep mid-wicket at the end of penultimate over, giving Mahmood his fourth wicket, England were on the back foot.

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They were grateful for the patient display from Salt, who hit just one boundary in his first 52 balls before hoisting Romario Shepherd over mid-wicket for his only six to bring up a precious 50-run partnership with Curran.

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After the early fireworks, he next took the aerial route in the 23rd over to bring up his half-century from 66 balls and his team's 100, sending Bethell over the mid-wicket boundary.

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Shakeel eventually miscued Atkinson to mid-wicket before last man Zahid Mahmood was befuddled by an Ahmed googly.

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Leach got Saim Ayub to pat to mid-wicket and Atkinson castled Khuram Ghulam with one that kept low.

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