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Fine leg
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a fielding position in cricket positioned behind the batsman on the leg side, typically at an acute angle to the batsman's stance
Example
The ball raced to the fine leg before the fielder could reach it.
The batsman glanced the ball fine off his pads, past the diving fielder at fine leg.
The captain moved the fine leg fielder closer to the boundary for the last over.
The fielder stationed at fine leg caught the top-edge of the batsman's sweep shot.
The fast bowler bowled a Yorker that the batsman managed to clip to fine leg for a single.
