WATCH: Haseeb Hameed's rise to England opener 'no surprise'
Wednesday 16 November 2016 11:45, UK
Haseeb Hameed's half-century on his England debut has impressed pupils at the Lancashire batsman's old school.
The 19-year-old scored 82 in the second innings of England's victory in the first Test against India, as well as 31 in his opening knock, as Alastair Cook's side claimed a creditable draw from the opening Test between the sides in Rajkot.
But pupils at Bolton School are not surprised their former classmate is performing so well during his time on tour, despite the intense pressures of international cricket.
Click on the video to see what pupils have to say about English cricket's newest star ahead of the next match between the sides in Visakhapatnam.
Watch the second Test between India and England live on Sky Sports 2 HD from 3.30am on Thursday.