mid-wicket

noun cricket

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

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Historical Examples of mid-wicket

He had three shots—a cut, a slash shot past cover, and a drive that landed the ball anywhere from mid-wicket to over short-slip.
The Loom of Youth
Alec Waugh
It has been computed that mid-wicket runs more out than any other field.
Every Boy's Book: A Complete Encyclopdia of Sports and Amusements
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