mid-off

A noun referring to the fielding position in cricket that is closest to the bowler on the off side of the pitch.

• 🇨🇳板球运动中的防守位置，指位于投球手正前方、球场外侧（off side）的近距离防守位置，也指担任该位置的防守队员。

1. Fielding position in cricket C1 formal sport

   The fielding position in cricket closest to the bowler on the off side, used to stop runs and catch balls.

   • The captain placed a fielder at mid-off to prevent easy singles.
   • He hit the ball straight to mid-off and was caught out.
   • Mid-off is a crucial position for saving runs in the early overs.

   🇨🇳板球守备位置

• mid-offs plural form
• mid-offs' possessive plural form
• mid-off's possessive singular form