Former Indian cricketer Yograj Singh urged to support Gautam Gambhir. This comes after India's victory at Edgbaston, where Shubman Gill led the team to victory over the hosts and leveled the series 1-1. Yograj urged critics to back Gambhir, highlights Gambhir's positive contribution to Indian cricket. India take on England at Lord's on Thursday.
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