In 2024, after lifting their second T20 Title, India designated Gautam Gambhir as the new head coach in place of Dravid. Last year in July, Gautam began his new journey in the blue jersey. His first test was in Sri Lanka as a visitor. India dominated in the shorter format but can’t win a single game of 50-overs.

Under GG’s charge in the white ball, India grabbed the Champions trophy. But in the 5-day game, they failed continuously. They even transfer India’s red ball leadership to new hands. And due to a lot of pressure, they made space for the new kids after the retirement of the senior duo.

India Tests Journey under Gautam Gambhir

After the charge of a new coach, the blue team first met Bangladesh in September and whitewashed the visitors. In the middle of the next month, Kiwi thrashed them with a 3-0 as guests. In the last month of 2024, India landed in Australia for the BGT. But, with a result of 3-1, they lost their chance to play the WTC final.

With the start of their new Test Championship, Yesterday, in the first test at Leeds, they couldn’t defend the target of 371. And England hit a record chase. Overall, under Gautam’s coaching India played 11 tests and got success in 3 games. With one draw and seven losses, their winning ratio is 27.27%.