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Fine Leg

The player on fine leg has a similar position as the third man. He is positioned on leg side (on side).

The cricket fielding position fine leg

The approximate location of fine leg

He is also, similar like the third man, at a 45° angle to the wicket and has to cover wide areas.

This position is not the most popular, but a very important as it prevents runs.

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