Tough to Get Right

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Dealer: South
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: IMPs
Green square in centre
  1. spadeK 7 6 4 3
  2. heart7
  3. diamondJ 9 8 4
  4. clubA K 5

Contract: 4heart
Declarer: West
Lead: diamond3
  1. spadeA 10
  2. heart10 8 6
  3. diamondA K Q 6 5 2
  4. club4 3
West North East South
1diamond
4heart Pass Pass Pass
I had to smile when my correspondent wrote "Assuming you're not a lunatic, you pass and partner leads diamond3."

Indeed. How do you defend when declarer plays low from dummy and diamond10 from hand at trick one?

P.S. the reason why I was pleased about this hand?
a) it's a defence hand
b) it's the sort that many players will have faced ... and misdefended
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