Under the Laws of Cricket, what is the term for the fielding position directly behind the batter, on the off side near the boundary, that catches thin outside edges?

✓Third man

BFine leg

CLong-on

DDeep square leg

Answer Explanation

Third man is a boundary fielding position behind the wicketkeeper on the off side, typically used to cut off thin edges that run to the boundary.

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