In this cricket video interview for http://www.cricketworld.com, Somerset batsman Nick Compton was handed a first call-up to the England Test squad for their tour of India following a season in which he averaged just shy of 100 runs in first-class cricket.

Just prior to England's departure under new captain Alastair Cook, he speaks to us at Lord's, reflecting on the reasons behind his brilliant recent form, his feelings ahead of the India tour and what he expects from his England experience.

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