deep point

noun

A fielding position on the off side, square of the batsman's wicket and near the boundary

Meanings

noundeep point (plural deep points)

plural deep points

  1. ball gamesA fielding position on the off side, square of the batsman's wicket and near the boundary

    Buttler was the more fluent, scooping and driving, but when he was caught at deep point for 59, England still needed 46 from 31 balls.

    2019 July 14, Stephan Shemilt, “England win Cricket World Cup: Ben Stokes stars in dramatic finale against New Zealand”, in BBC Sport, London
  2. ball gamesa fielder in that position.
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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