Although it is not an official name for a fielding position, there is one term that commentators love to use for the position on the boundary between deep mid-wicket and long on. What is the agricultural nickname for this position?
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cow corner
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pig sty
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cornfield
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stables
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Correct answer
Explanation
Cricket commentators use 'cow corner' as the informal name for the boundary position between deep mid-wicket and long on. The agricultural term humorously suggests this is where cows would graze - it's often an area where few shots are played, making it a quiet posting for fielders.