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misfield

  • a word derived from field.
    field
    noun
    an expanse of open or cleared ground, especially a piece of land suitable or used for pasture or tillage.

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Immense credit has to go to Alleyne, who took one high catch to have Carter caught and bowled and, after another misfield gave away four, bowled both Lister and Gordon.

From BBC Jun. 18, 2026

This time his opening over cost only four, even that a boundary courtesy of a misfield.

From BBC Feb. 22, 2026

Burns is thinking about it, watching, finally shuffling across to nudge a run through a midwicket misfield.

From The Guardian Aug. 2, 2019

Neesham then hit 2, a 6 into the Mound Stand, 2 off a Jason Roy misfield, 2, 1.

From Seattle Times Jul. 14, 2019

Root plays to mid off again and goes for a single, and this time there’s no misfield from de Villiers.

From The Guardian Jan. 15, 2016