Since being appointed head coach of the Indian cricket team in 2024, Gautam Gambhir has overseen several major multi-nation tournaments, including the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 and the Asia Cup 2025, both of which India won. Under his leadership, the Indians have remained unbeaten in the shortest format of the game since the 44-year-old took over.
However, the team has faced significant setbacks in Tests and ODIs, suffering some heavy series defeats that have raised concerns among fans and experts. So far, India has lost three Test series and three ODI series under Gambhir's coaching. After the Men in Blue's recent series loss to New Zealand in the three-match series, CricTracker has a look at all the series they have lost under his stewardship.
Here are the list of series India lost under Gautam GambhirIn home conditions, India has lost two Test series and one ODI series. The first major setback came against New Zealand in 2024, when India was whitewashed 3-0, losing Tests in Bengaluru, Pune, and Mumbai. More recently, India lost a two-match Test series against South Africa, with defeats in Kolkata and Guwahati, marking a significant low point in India's red-ball performance.
