New Delhi, Nov. 10 -- India head coach Gautam Gambhir declared that he would "never celebrate" a series loss, citing the Men in Blue's recent 2-1 ODI series defeat in Australia.

The Indian fan base was in jubilation after batting bigwigs Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli pulled off a chase masterclass in the third ODI in Sydney last month. Rohit dropped his fearless approach, took the game deep and fired an unbeaten 121(125). Virat turned back the clock and delivered one of his vintage performances straight out of the vault and returned with 74* off 81.

India gunned down the 237-run target with 69 deliveries to spare and salvaged a win as the series concluded with a 2-1 defeat. Despite enduring a series defeat, fans felt a wave of euphoria a...