India played quite dominatingly in their maiden made an impressive debut in the day-night Test cricket with a victory by an innings and 46 runs over Bangladesh at Eden Gardens on Sunday. Kolkata was turned pink for India’s first-ever pink ball Test, with prominent sportspersons and politicians witnessed the historic match that concluded just an hour more than days in the favor of Team India.

Norwegian chess grandmaster and reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen was also seen witnessing India’s day-night Test debut as he was in the city for Tata Steel Rapid and Blitz chess tournament. On Day 2 of the Kolkata Test, Magnus Carlsen and India’s Viswanathan Anand rang the ceremonial bell at Eden Gardens to announce the beginning of the first session.

Carlsen shared his experience in an interview with The Hindu, saying: “What happened is, Anand rang the bell and I stood there, and looked stupid. That would be my summary of the match. I have a lot to learn when it comes to cricket.”

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When he was asked further, “Is the match still on or it’s over?” Carlsen came up with an amusing reply when he was told that India has won. “So… no more chances of going there!”

On the first day of the match, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina rang the ceremonial bell. The legendary Indian cricketer, Sachin Tendulkar had also come to watch the match besides the Bangladesh PM, Mamata Banerjee and thousands of spectators at the stadium.

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With the win over Bangladesh, India completed a 2-0 clean sweep over the visitors. This is India’s third consecutive clean sweep in Tests, a record fourth successive win by an innings and a record seventh series triumph in the longest format.