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

With two needed from two balls, Wildermuth slashed the penultimate delivery to backward point and a misfield allowed him to scamper back for a second, finishing unbeaten on 110 off 54.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025

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

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

From The Guardian • Jan. 2, 2016

He gets one more thanks to a misfield at point then Elgar times one down the ground for a couple.

From The Guardian • Dec. 29, 2015