Stephan Shemilt is alongside the Telegraph's Nick Hoult to look ahead to England's test against India in Rajkot.Ben Stokes, who is set to make his 100th test appearance for England, tells Stephan about the decision to bring Mark Wood in for Shoaib Bashir. Ben's mother, Deborah, talks to Jonathan Agnew in an exclusive interview about her son's career as he approaches this landmark.Former India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik explains how India will approach the test and how to red soil in Rajkot will affect the bounce of the ball.Plus, hear from TMS stat-man Phil Long after he travelled 2,000 kilometres from Visakhapatnam to Rajkot via every mode of public transport he could.

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