"In cold conditions you can manage by adding on a few clothes, but in hot conditions it is the toughest to deal with it. So this dry-fit material helps to keep you cool," he said.

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Talking about the upcoming tour, Dhoni said he would rather start as underdogs than favourites.

"It is always good, but there is no point taking undue pressure. It is always good to start as underdogs because people don't really pressurize you. So our team motto is to go out there and enjoy in the middle," he said.

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