Rishabh Pant who scored his sixth Test century along with Shubman Gill stitched a solid 167-run partnership for the fourth wicket. After resuming the day at 81 for three, India declared their second innings at 287 for four, setting Bangladesh a massive lead of 514 runs.

Towards the end of the play on Day 3 of the first Test between India and Bangladesh, the play had to be stopped due to bad lighting. The umpires informed Rohit Sharma and the batsmen regarding the same,

Rohit Sharma ridiculed umpire's suggestion saying, "Siraj can't bowl spin," leaving the players and the match officials laughing.

Team India's Mohammed Siraj suggests bowling spin in overcast conditions, but Indian captain Rohit Sharma refuses.

Bad light stopped play on the third day of the first India-Bangladesh Test in Chennai. Rohit Sharma considered using spinners, but Mohammed Siraj humorously offered to bowl spin, which was dismissed with laughter by teammates and umpires.

It was stunning to see Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma argue over field placing during the first Test at Chennai. This happened on the third day of the Chepauk Test when Bangladesh were batting in their second innings.

The incident took place during the first session of the 2nd day's play of the ongoing first Test between India and Bangladesh at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.