India v England: "They look really fit!"

WATCH: Chief correspondent GEORGE DOBELL answers readers' questions ahead of England's first test in India

As England prepare for the first Test against India in Hyderabad starting on Thursday (January 25), The Cricketer's chief correspondent George Dobell takes questions from readers, discussing everything from Mark Wood to Shoaib Bashir, ahead of the series getting underway

Get your questions in during play by using the hashtag #AskGeorge on Twitter, or emailing website@thecricketer.com with Ask George in the subject line.

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