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Matthew Cooper

REVEALED: England fans react to crazy catch as sam billings clutches ball between his legs - The Real Truth

England spinner Jack Leach picked up another bizarre wicket in the third and final Test against New Zealand after Neil Wagner was caught by Sam Billings between his legs.

On day one, Leach got Henry Nicholls out caught at mid-off for 19 after the ball deflected off his own teammate's bat. It was a freakish dismissal and one that led Leach to brand cricket a "stupid game" when reflecting on the wicket.

And he got another slice of luck on day four when Billings, drafted into the side as a Covid replacement for Ben Foakes, somehow managed to cling on to a catch. After Wagner edged the ball, it hit Billings in the chest and looked set to go down as a drop.

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