World Cup-winning former all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has said that being whitewashed at home by New Zealand was a bigger low for Team India than the loss of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy but refused to join the chorus of criticism against embattled veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.

The legendary Yuvraj Singh has come to the defense of senior batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, following their dismal performance in the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The duo drew a lot of flak after India's 1-3 defeat to Australia Down Under.

Yuvraj Singh has defended Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli after India's 1-3 loss to Australia, emphasising their past successes and the need for team introspection. He supports Rohit's decision to step down for the final Test,

Kohli and Rohit has been under tremendous scrutiny due to their failures with the bat which was one of the main reasons that India couldn't cross the 200-run mark six out of nine times in the recently concluded Border Gavaskar Trophy.

When it comes to batting there is some real talent available although the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee will not decide anything till the end of the Ranji Trophy season.

BCCI is reportedly eager to solve the selection dilemma on Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma after their disastrous tour of Australia

Former India all-rounder comes out in support of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, says they are hurt the most about their poor performances