India captain MS Dhoni on Sunday made it clear that a need to bat at No 4 is more out of compulsion as his game was getting affected lower down the order.
It was his first half century in 11 innings. Dhoni promoted himself ahead of Manish Pandey after batting at five in the earlier games. The move paid off as he paced his innings well and shared a match winning 151 run stand with Virat Kohli.
The skipper explained why he made the call of batting higher up the order.
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