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mid-wicket
noun
the fielding position on the on side, approximately midway between square leg and mid-on
a fielder in this position
Example Sentences
Markram, the only player to make a hundred in the match, missed out on the chance to hit the winning runs when he flicked Josh Hazlewood into the hands of Travis Head at mid-wicket with the winning post in sight.
In the sixth over he launched Alzarri Joseph twice over mid-wicket and flicked the West Indies quick for a six and a four to fine leg as England scored 78 in the powerplay, despite Ben Duckett being caught for one off a top edge in the second over.
Smith hit to mid-wicket, Brook was bowled by off-spinner Roston Chase for six and Tom Banton pinned lbw by Russell for four.
They hit 24 from the 10th over bowled by Bethell to take the momentum but Lewis was caught at mid-wicket off the final ball.
But he can also pick the ball off a length and deposit it over mid-wicket as he did on Tuesday.
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