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Definition of cover point in English: cover pointnoun Cricket 1A fielding position a little in front of the batsman on the off side and halfway to the boundary. Example sentencesExamples - He was a courageous and hard-hitting batsman, a brilliant fielder at cover point, and an inspirational captain.
- At cover point we have Neil Harvey, swift of foot and with a marvellous throwing arm.
- The partnership was finally broken by a underhand throw from Hanif at cover point, disturbing the wickets from side-on.
- Hobbs was also a brilliant fielder at cover point.
- Then it had been run-outs, two direct hits from cover point.
- 1.1 A fielder at cover point.
Example sentencesExamples - A bookshelf can also serve as a backstop or a cover point.
- He also was a good cover point whom ran out Don Bradman in Melbourne in 1928/29.
- I lived just a sharp cover point's throw away from his house.
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