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Mid-on
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a fielding position on the cricket field, positioned straight ahead and closer to the bowler than the batsman on the off side
Example
Teams depend on the player at mid-on to maintain pressure on the batsmen.
Playing mid-on requires keen anticipation and quick reflexes.
Fielding at mid-on effectively can save crucial runs and create opportunities for dismissals.
Being at mid-on involves covering ground quickly and diving to stop the ball.