Cissokho failed to control a long throw-in and the ball bounced off his gloves, hitting the back of Mulangu Bafwafwa's head and rolling embarassingly across the line.

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The home side were level for only nine minutes before a West Brom ball inexplicably spooned off Logan's gloves and fell for Tchoyi, who was recently gifted a goal against Manchester United after keeper Edwin van der Sar spilled a cross and was again the beneficiary of a mistake as he scored to put the Baggies ahead again.

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Up went the gloves to protect my face and the ball thumped into my arm guard and flew to the ground.

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That quickly became 27-2 as Ponting was adjudged caught behind first ball, although replays suggested the ball flew off the Australian skipper's helmet and not his gloves as umpire Gary Baxter thought.

BBC: New Zealand earn consolation win over Australia

The ball rose sharply off a length and the Somerset opener could only fend into the gloves of wicketkeeper Chris Read.

BBC: Somerset batsmen frustrate Notts

England's skipper had been dealing with the short ball really well before ducking out of a bouncer, which hit his gloves and looped to first slip.

BBC: England make solid start to Ashes

Boundaries became scarce and, shortly after Shakib top-edged Ojha's first ball into the gloves of Dhoni, Siddique slog-swept the spinner to Harbhajan Singh at deep mid-wicket.

BBC: India too strong for Bangladesh

Down Under, they'll need to master playing late and off the back foot, and be ready to get their gloves out of the way of the rising ball all skills they can learn from one of their teammates, Rahul Dravid, who is in sublime form at the age of 38.

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Morgan survived a tough chance on one when a thick edge would not stick in Kamran's gloves and Strauss departed with 47 needed when he missed a sweep at a quicker ball and was lbw.

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