England v India: "Is Chris Woakes too nice to get an 'umpire's call'?"

WATCH: MELINDA FARRELL and digital editor NICK HOWSON answer questions after day one of the second Test between England and India at Edgbaston

India closed day one of the second Test against England on 310 for 5, as captain and centurion Shubman Gill responded to wickets for Chris Woakes on his home ground.

Melinda Farrell and digital editor Nick Howson answer your questions following day one at Edgbaston.

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