misfield

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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

Maia Bouchier was bounced out by the fiery Lea Tahuhu, Alice Capsey was plumb lbw after missing a reverse sweep and Nat Sciver-Brunt was run out trying to sneak a second run on a misfield.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2024

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

Root plays to mid off again and goes for a single, and this time there’s no misfield from de Villiers.

From The Guardian • Jan. 15, 2016

A misfield at backward point gives him another single.

From The Guardian • Jan. 14, 2016