On the final ball of the 44th over, star Bangladesh pacer Nahid Rana bowled a short ball outside off stump and Ashwin cut it away for a four through the sweeper cover. Gambhir was left mighty impressed with the shot and the picture of his reaction is going viral on social media.

Ravichandran Ashwin came to India's rescue on the first day of the opening Test against Bangladesh in Chennai. With India struggling at 144 for six, Ashwin's stellar batting, including an impressive cut shot,

Akash Deep scored a brisk 17-run knock in 30 balls which left the Indian batting unit sitting in the dressing room impressed. Similar to how Rishabh Pant was hit by a wayward throw on Day 1, Akash Deep also copped a blow and Virat Kohli as well as Gautam Gambhir couldn't control their laughter.