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What does midwicket mean?

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Noun
  1. (cricket) a fielding position, about 40° forward of square on the leg side, between square leg and mid on
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In the third over after the resumption, he flinched a dolly to short midwicket.
It took a bit of time to figure out if you were the midwicket, fine leg, long off or deep gully.
After his 40 in the first innings, he was again in fine touch with a nice line in midwicket whips and punches through the covers.
However, on this occasion he couldn't get his eye in and he fell attempting to hook a Symonds short ball over midwicket.
Ponting cracked 25 runs square on the leg side, and another 26 in the arc between midwicket and long on.
He was in good touch, his faultless timing through the covers and midwicket again in evidence.

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