"Mid-on" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... didn't go in, because they won the toss and made 215, and by the time we'd made 140 for 6 it was close of play. They'd stuck me in eighth wicket. Rather rot. Still, I may get another shot. And I made rather a decent catch at mid-on. Low down. I had to dive for it. Bob played for the first, but didn't do much. He was run out after he'd got ten. I believe ...
— Mike • P. G. Wodehouse
... once tried to kill a man at mid-on for wearing a pink shirt. But these fellows! They ought ...
— From a Cornish Window - A New Edition • Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch |
