Mention any five on side position of the players in the cricket playfield
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Cricket is a bat and ball game which is played between two teams of 11 playing players each. The governing body for cricket if International Cricket Council. The two sides of fields are known as off side and on side. Some of the on side fielding positions for a right handed batsman are as follows.
Mid on: He stays inside the 30 yard circle and is closest to a fast bowler.
Long on: He is simply the extension of Mid on as he stays at the boundary in the same line.
Silly Mid on: This fielder stands near to the batsman. He mostly stands near the pitch in test matches.
Mid Wicket: This fielder stands inside the 30 yard circle near the bowler.
Square leg: The fielder at square leg again stands on the 39 yard line. The exact position is near the line of the crease of batsman.