Suryakumar Yadav , the India captain, withdrew an appeal against Junaid Siddique on Wednesday night in Dubai despite the batter being given out by the third umpire.

The incident took place in the 13th over of the UAE innings. Siddique was beaten while attempting a pull off Shivam Dube , and was found outside the crease when wicketkeeper Sanju Samson collected the ball and under-armed a direct hit to the stumps at the striker's end. As soon as he missed the ball, Siddique seemed to point towards the towel that Dube appeared to have dropped while delivering the ball.

Even as the square-leg umpire referred the decision to third umpire Ruchira Palliyaguruge , Suryakumar walked up to the umpire at the bowler's end to have a chat, and withdrew the appeal after he saw the replays o

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