Rohit Sharma hit the nets straight away, as he practiced with the pink ball ahead of the day-night Test against Australia in Adelaide.

India captain Rohit Sharma was quick to hit the nets following his arrival in Perth as the team, led by his deputy Jasprit Bumrah, slowly but surely inched towards a dominant victory over Australia in the opening Test.

Indian captain Rohit Sharma arrived in Perth on November 24 to rejoin his squad for the Border Gavaskar Trophy after missing the first Test for the birth of his second child. He is expected to play in the second Test starting December 6.

Rohit Sharma has joined Team India and will play in the two-day pink-ball warm-up game against Prime Minister's XI in Adelaide from November 30. The India captain was forced to miss the first Test due to the birth of his second child.

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Having arrived in Perth following paternity leave, Indian captain Rohit Sharma immediately joined his team in preparation for the second Test. India will play a two-day pink ball match in Canberra to acclimate to the unique challenges of Adelaide's day-night conditions.

India captain Rohit Sharma hit the nets after arriving in Perth, while the team, led by his deputy Jasprit Bumrah, slowly but steadily edged closer to a decisive victory over Australia in the first Test.