Cricket Video - Humble Compton Trying To Follow in Denis' Footsteps - Cricket World TV

24 October 2012

A humble Nick Compton says he wouldn't even put mention himself in the same breath as esteemed grandfather Denis, in whose footsteps he is aiming to follow when he tours India with England later this month.

In this cricket video he tells us his memories of the great man as well as how proud the family will be should he receive a Test cap in India.

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