Sensible Bidding Leads to Sensible Result

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Dealer: West
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: IMPs
  1. spadeQ 9 4 2
  2. heartA Q 2
  3. diamond2
  4. clubA K J 8 2
Green square in centre
  1. spadeK 10 8 5
  2. heart8 5
  3. diamondA Q
  4. club9 7 6 5 4

Contract: 3NT
Declarer: East
Lead: heart4
West North East South
1club Pass 1spade Pass
3diamond* Pass 3NT Pass
Pass Pass

* splinter, spade + short diamond

In view of his good diamond values East decided to bid 3NT. With two known fits, these seems an ill judged bid to me.

Would East prove the doubting writer wrong? We'll see how you get on first. South leads heart4.
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