STRICTLY's Tasha Ghouri has been hit with a "fix" cry over her professional training background. The Love Island star shot to second on the leaderboard on Saturday night alongside Aljaz Skorjanec after their cha cha to Espresso by Sabrina Carpenter. 5 Aljaz and Tasha impressed the judges with her fancy footwork on the first live show Credit: PA 5 The duo scored 30 out of 40 in their first week Credit: Eroteme The pair scored an impressive 30 points, making them joint with Sarah Hadland and Vito Coppola.
However, fans thought it was unfair as Tasha had a history of dance training before the BBC series. They later took to X to write about their frustrations. "Tasha getting all high scores but sure she’s a professional dancer , bit unfair," wrote one.
READ MORE STRICTLY HERE WE TAN-GO BBC tells Italian Strictly 'Giovanni isn't danger' despite 'bullying' probe WYNNE'S FLAB WIN Strictly's Wynne reveals he has lost weight thanks to training sessions Another questioned: "Isn’t Tasha Ghouri a professional dancer? Wasn’t that a thing when she was in Love Island?" "I love tasha but she isn’t meant to be on the show because she is already a PROFESSIONAL DANCER." wrote another. However, others jumped to her defence, with one noting: "shes not ballroom or latin trained though, there are multiple ‘trained’ dancers on the show" The judges were in awe of the performance, praising her skill and ability so quickly into the competition – with Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse e.