Former cricketer Yuvraj Singh has expressed support for Rohit Sharma's captaincy of the Indian team. He highlighted Rohit's past successes, including victories in T20 World Cup and IPL titles, and asked for patience and broader evaluation of his performance. Yuvraj acknowledged recent setbacks but emphasized Sharma's overall contributions to Indian cricket.
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