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Definition of mid-on in English: mid-onnoun mɪdˈɒn Cricket 1A fielding position on the on side near the bowler. Example sentencesExamples - The upright cover-drives were easy on the eye, while the superb drives down the ground - between the bowler and mid-on - earned muted gasps of admiration from the locals.
- At his best he bowled to three slips, gully, third man, cover, mid-off, mid-on and square short leg.
- A disdainful pull shot over mid-on and mid-wicket is just such a shot and yesterday, en route to his 14th Test century, he played it twice.
- Clarke has him in his pocket at the moment: off the first ball he moves his feet nicely into position to drive superbly wide of mid-on.
- Waddy is used to fielding in the deep, or at mid-on or mid-off.
- 1.1 A fielder at mid-on.
Example sentencesExamples - The five came courtesy of a wild throw from mid-on Tyron Henderson which raced past the wicketkeeper in a botched run-out attempt.
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