misfield

Example Sentences

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This time his opening over cost only four, even that a boundary courtesy of a misfield.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

A bizarre misfield from India's Mohammed Shami allows England to run four as they continue to chase down the winning target in their T20 World Cup semi-final.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2022

One of his 14 fours came following a misfield in the deep by Mohammad Mithun and it allowed Roy to reach three figures for the ninth time in ODIs.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 8, 2019

Then he hits to midwicket, where Anderson’s hapless misfield gifts India three bonus runs.

From The Guardian • Aug. 18, 2018

He’s wrong: there are three after yet another misfield, this time from the bowler Rabada.

From The Guardian • Jan. 2, 2016