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"Only seeing boundaries and sixes for seven hours?" wonders Dhoni

Nagpur: Though praising the Indian batsmen the way they chased down 300 plus target in the on going ODI series against Australia, Indian skipper M.S. Dhoni is of the opinion that this kind of chase

 
Nonetheless, Dhoni praised his batsmen for the stunning run chase.
     
"I think Shikhar and Rohit batted really well, and Shikhar got a century, but for Rohit it was one of those days when you can't find the gaps and he absorbed the pressure so well," he said.
     
"Yes I think Virat was brilliant, the reason being that as the ball got old he was counterattacking and maintaining a good position when going for the big shots. He made it look easy and the way he took pressure off the batsmen was amazing. Its always about taking the pressure off the new batsman," said Dhoni of Kohli (115 not out) who hit the third fastest hundred by an Indian from just 61 balls.
     
Asked about the seventh ODI in Bangalore which has now turned out to be the summit showdown, Dhoni said, "Bangalore is known for its big runs so not sure how much we will need to chase or how much we have to set to chase over there."