midwicket's Usage Examples:

Sweeper, an alternative name for deep cover, deep extra cover or deep midwicket (that is, near the boundary on the off side or the on side), usually defensive.

batsman, Amiss was a stroke maker particularly through extra cover and midwicket – his two favourite areas to score runs.

the deep on the batsman's leg side, typically stretching between deep-midwicket and long on.

or vice versa during the bowler's run-up and hitting it in the cover (midwicket to a left-hander) region.

reward, as the penultimate ball of his over was caught by Symonds at midwicket – Andrew Flintoff out for 6.

Bangladesh needed seven runs, and Ahmed swung the first ball of the over to midwicket for six.

delivery of the chase to reach a memorable century but could only edge to midwicket for a single.

replaced him was all at sea and offered an easy chance to Bapu Nadkarni at midwicket, who missed it.

but he missed out the century when he top-edged a sweep to Sehwag at midwicket off Harbhajan.

only wicket that he took was that of Zimbabwean John Traicos, caught at midwicket by Sunil Gavaskar.

A drive can also be played towards midwicket, although the phrase "midwicket drive" is not in common usage.

leg side full toss from Chetan Sharma, which he hit for six over the midwicket boundary.

Saha was caught by Labuschagne at midwicket for 4 in the 19th over, the replacement Ashwin being removed for a golden.

on 13 in the 10th over, but his low pull shot was dropped by Trott at midwicket.

Other close fielding positions such as silly mid on/off and the various midwicket and cover positions are generally redundant.

Jayasuriya was running from long on, and Mendis from midwicket, in order to intercept an aerial Mitchell Santner, he tripped up by the.

He took four quick wickets in the second innings and a hit six over midwicket as India nearly chased down a target of 361.

the first wicket with Alistair Campbell before pulling a long hop to midwicket for 27.

pull from the bowling of Clea Smith was taken by a leaping Blackwell at midwicket.

for the fourth wicket before Labuschagne was caught by a diving Root at midwicket for 59 at the end of the 36th over.