Another catch controversy struck at the Ashes, this time with former captain Joe Root attempting to claim a grassed catch to dismiss Steve Smith on 0 off the bowling of Chris Woakes late on day three at Old Trafford.
Root’s reaction raised eyebrows after grasping the ball as he looked immediately to the ground and didn’t celebrate at all, but after a moment of confusion the England team appeared to encourage the umpires to go upstairs – and suddenly we had another multi-replay review on our hands.
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