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Is this the WORST review ever in cricket history? Bangladesh stars Taskin Ahmed and Mominul Haque left red-faced after lbw referral showed the ball hitting the MIDDLE of New Zealand veteran Ross Taylor’s bat
- Bangladesh bowler Taskin Ahmed believed he had trapped Ross Taylor lbw
- Ahmed managed to convince captain Mominul Haque to ask for a review
- The first replay showed ball clearly hitting the middle of New Zealand star’s bat
- Haque and Ahmed were therefore left red-faced on fourth day of the first Test
Bangladesh captain Mominul Haque and bowler Taskin Ahmed were left embarrassed after an ill-fated lbw review on day four of their Test match against New Zealand.
The visitors are in contention to pull off a shock win against the winners of last year’s inaugural World Test Championship final after impressing with bat and ball in the first Test in Mount Maunganui.
But despite putting in a commendable performance so far, day four did also see a rather awkward moment for Haque and his side when Kiwi veteran Ross Taylor, 37, and opener Will Young were at the crease.
Bangladesh duo Mominul Haque (R) and Taskin Ahmed (L) were left red-faced after an embarrassing review
Ahmed believed he had trapped New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor lbw on day four of the first Test
Bangladesh fast bowler Taskin Ahmed was convinced he had Taylor – who will retire from international cricket later this year – trapped lbw when the Kiwis were 90 for two and still trailing the tourists by 40 runs in their second innings.
Ahmed appealed to the umpire but was not really joined by his team-mates, who seemed convinced the ball had come off Taylor’s bat.
However, the 26-year-old still managed to…
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Source : dailymail
