India go to New Zealand via New Jersey

There is no doubt there is great camaraderie among the members of the M. S. Dhoni-led Indian side. The way the players have fun in the company of each other was for all too see here on Wednesday at the launch of the new Indian ODI kit by Nike. Master of ceremonies Harsha Bhogle kept the audience in good humour with his short Q&A sessions with MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan, Rohit Sharma, Dinesh Karthik and Pragyan Ojha all of who walked the ramp in the new outfit.

"I am a bit scared of heights. I have not tried bungee jumping," said Dhoni, who has been invited by Ministry of Tourism in Auckland to try bungee jumping. "According to the contract (the players sign contracts with the BCCI before every tour), we cannot do bungee jumping."

Yuvraj Singh was at his usual witty self with his answers, choosing to add a 'ask Dhoni' to all his replies. Asked if he was happy batting at No. 4, Yuvraj said: "Very happy, but you have to ask Dhoni. He decides the batting order".

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