First Visuals From India's Practice During 'Secret Camp' For Australia Tests Revealed - Watch

The Indian cricket team has started practice at the WACA ground in Perth ahead of the first match of the five-Test series against Australia starting November 22. India were scheduled to take part in a practice match against India A ahead of the first Test but they instead opted for a 'secret' practice session and match simulation. According to media reports, the grill bordering the practice area was completely covered from public view and restrictions were implemented on the use of phone by the staff and other ground officials. However, video have emerged of the practice session on social media.

Rishabh Pant and Yashasvi Jaiswal having a hit in the WACA nets. India's first training session of their tour. No sign of Virat Kohli yet pic.twitter.com/mxXy0SqgcL

There was no Virat Kohli in the first batting session as Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rishabh Pant came to the nets, The duo played a number of big shots with Yashasvi hitting the ball onto the adjacent road.

Jaiswal just whacked it over the nets and onto the adjacent road. Luckily no cars or pedestrians around - the nearby school has just finished for the day pic.twitter.com/w8rt8HHVWI

KL Rahul also hit the nets where he faced deliveries for a number of fast bowlers.

KL Rahul was one of the main batters to have a net in India's training session today at the WACA pic.twitter.com/3MXVU0p8FH

India will be accorded a tough welcome to Australia as the Optus Stadium pitch for the opening Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy has been prepared to offer “good bounce and pace” true to the tradition of the fiery tracks in Perth.

India will enter the Perth Test, beginning from November 22, without playing any practice match as the visitors had cancelled an intra-squad side game that was