The 59th edition of Playfair reviews England's 2005 series against Australia and Bangladesh, as well as their winter tour of Pakistan. The book is packed with all the essential information required to follow events on the cricket field, with unrivalled up-to-the-minute statistical detail on all first-class players registered in the UK. The highlights of the 2005 season are fully covered and there will be a preview of the 2007 World Cup, as well as fixture lists for the coming season.