Fluffed shot (6)

I believe the answer is:

mishit

(Other definitions for mishit that I've seen before include "Poorly executed strike" , "Strike a ball so that it goes in the wrong direction" , "shank?" , "Strike (a ball) badly" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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