It lands safely between the bowler, mid-off and mid-on. From Wordnik.com. [The Ashes 2010: Australia v England – day three live! | Andy Bull and Rob Smyth] Reference
An off-spinner's grip angles the seam from mid-off to fine-leg. From Wordnik.com. [My strategy for Ashes victory: play Eoin Morgan and drop Alastair Cook] Reference
Haddin clunks Bresnan over mid-off for three and then Siddle slices four behind point. From Wordnik.com. [The Ashes 2010: Australia v England - day four as it happened] Reference
Moeen Ali's dirty heave got as far as mid-off and was received almost as badly at Batty's delight. From Wordnik.com. [County cricket - live!] Reference
Watson clatters a straight drive past the forlorn dive opf Jimmy Anderson at mid-off and away for four. From Wordnik.com. [The Ashes 2010: Australia v England – day three live! | Andy Bull and Rob Smyth] Reference
Strauss gets a leading edge that just drops short of mid-off and Umar Gul drags his spikes in frustration. From Wordnik.com. [England v Pakistan – as it happened!] Reference
Similarly, there are two different treatments of positions on the cricket field: mid-off and mid-on, but midwicket. From Wordnik.com. [Film biographies | Linguism | Language Blog] Reference
On 63 he drove at Paul Collingwood and Cook retreating at mid-off could not cling on to an extremely difficult chance. From Wordnik.com. [The Ashes 2010: Mike Hussey and Brad Haddin make England suffer] Reference
High full toss outside off driven through mid-off by Maharoof. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
Without addition Marillier drove a catch to mid-off, and the slide was on. From Wordnik.com. [Cricinfo news from Cricinfo] Reference
Redmond then screws away a mistimed slog over mid-off and away for two runs. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Or you're one of those people who can't tell a silly mid-off from a backward square-leg. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
Brendon McCullum (one) spooned a catch to mid-off, Martin Guptill (seven) ran himself out. From Wordnik.com. [Sportal.com.au - Latest News Headlines] Reference
Tendulkar came sashaying down the track, only to chip it to Thilan Samaraweera at deep mid-off. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
Stuart Matsikenyeri briefly tried to rally the team, scoring 10 before driving a catch to mid-off. From Wordnik.com. [Cricinfo news from Cricinfo] Reference
As New Zealand prepared to start the next over, Collingwood ran to mid-off to shake hands with Vettori. From Wordnik.com. [icHuddersfield] Reference
One over later a mistimed leg-glance from Wade saw a leading edge fly straight to Ben Cutting at mid-off. From Wordnik.com. [Sportal.com.au - Latest News Headlines] Reference
Full delivery driven to mid-off by Warner where Kevin Pietersen fields well and batsmen cross for a single. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
After teasing and tormenting the left-hander, Harbhajan eventually had Prince caught at mid-off by Ishant Sharma. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
Nitschke's innings came to an end on 35 when she hit an easy shot to mid-off from the bowling of Emma Campbell (1-19). From Wordnik.com. [Sportal.com.au - Latest News Headlines] Reference
The match was as good as decided when, on 101, a powerful smash by Taibu burst through the hands of the mid-off fielder. From Wordnik.com. [Cricinfo news from Cricinfo] Reference
Kevin Pietersen with the pick-up-and-throw at mid-off and Farhat is well short of his ground going for a suicidal single. From Wordnik.com. [BBC - Ouch] Reference
Colly goes forward to Razzak, seems to check his shot as he tries to punch through the covers and it spoons a catch to mid-off. From Wordnik.com. [BBC - Ouch] Reference
Aftab Ahmed was next to go, run out for two by some smart fielding from Pietersen at mid-off as England reclaimed the initiative. From Wordnik.com. [icBirmingham] Reference
Aftab Ahmed was next to go, run out for two by some smart fielding from Kevin Pietersen at mid-off as England reclaimed the initiative. From Wordnik.com. [Cricket365 | Cricket] Reference
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