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  2. Mar 6, 2006 · Cricinfo's glossary of cricket. Martin Williamson. 06-Mar-2006. Cricket, more than most sports, is full of expressions and terms designed to bewilder the newcomer (and often even the more...

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  3. a failure to correctly catch, stop, or pick up the ball in a game such as cricket or rugby (= a game played with an oval ball): A terrible misfield led to four runs. There were also mis-fields and a series of no-balls. Fewer examples. A misfield and one missed catch were the only lapses in their fielding.

  4. Dec 22, 2023 · Obstructing the field, a form of dismissal, refers to a batter intentionally blocking the bowling side from taking a catch, field, throw or hitting the stumps. Obstructing the field is one of the 10 ways an umpire in cricket can give a batter out. Nevertheless, instances of obstructing the field have been rare.

  5. 1. The boundary of the field of play. (a) Before the toss the umpires shall agree the boundary of the field of play with both captains. The boundary shall if possible be marked along its whole length. (b) The boundary shall be agreed so that no part of any sight-screen is within the field of play.

  6. noun [ C ] (also mis-field) us / ˈmɪsˌfiːld / uk / ˈmɪs.fiːld /. a failure to correctly catch, stop, or pick up the ball in a game such as cricket or rugby (= a game played with an oval ball): A terrible misfield led to four runs. There were also mis-fields and a series of no-balls.

  7. 1. A run is never worth a wicket. If in doubt, don’t run! 2. Never give up; it makes it too easy for the fieldsman. 3. Do NOT run unless it is a very easy run for the following: a) a misfield. b) a mishit which spoons up in the air. c) a well-hit drive.

  8. Sep 18, 2012 · The triple misfield. Zimbabwe had many ordinary moments in the field, but none so comical as the misfield in the 13th over that went through two sets of hands, evaded a third fielder and...