3 slip fielders, one shocking dropped catch: Bangladesh trio commits unbelievable blunder, makes mockery of routine grab

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Three Bangladesh fielders combined to fail in grabbing a routine slip catch during Day 2 of the second Test against Sri Lanka..

On the second day of the second Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram, Sri Lankan batter Prabath Jayasuriya received an unexpected reprieve when three Bangladesh fielders combined to drop a straightforward catch in the slip..

The rather comical incident unfolded as skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto stationed himself at first slip, Shahadat Hossain Dipu at second slip, and Zakir Hasan at third slip, each attempting but failing to grasp onto the ball.e)..

As the ball hovered above the ground, the fielders at second and third slip, Shahadat Hossain Dipu and Zakir Hasan, respectively, saw their chances to redeem the missed opportunity. Despite their best efforts, neither Dipu nor Zakir could grasp the ball, with Dipu missing a straightforward rebound..

Desperation filled the air as Zakir lunged forward in a desperate attempt to salvage the situation, but luck remained elusive as the ball slipped through his fingers, leaving Jayasuriya to breathe a sigh of relief..

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