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Advantages: Excellent presentation, commentary, great cricket footage
Disadvantages: only recommend to seasoned cricket fans

...and heroics of a sub-standard india side fighting back against the best team in the world. Below full strengh and severly under pressure, you are taken on journey of underdogs reminscient of only Rocky. The DVD captures ALL THE MAIN moments of the series and covers EVERY MATCH in the series making this a comprehensive look at the matches. The only BAD points were that the film quality could be better for me, and the DVD shows literally 'highlights' ...
...of an over, it moves away some of the tension from cricket. OVERALL: This is a fantastic purchase for ANY cricket fan looking for a good contest against the best cricket team in the world, Australia. A classic tale of underdogs and is the best series ever played bar Ashes 2005. This is well worth a buy - 9/10. ... Read review

Advantages: Great DVD, good highlights and features.
Disadvantages: None

...These highlights include Sir Ian Botham's 6 for 95 in Australia's 1st innings, 50 in England's 1st innings and 149 not out in England's 2nd innings. Also Bob Willis's amazing 8 for 43 in Australia's 2nd innings. Commentary from Richie Benaud, Ted Dexter, Tom Graveney, Christopher Martin-Jenkins and Peter West. As well as highlights this DVD includes an interview with Sir Ian Botham and player statistics. Running time is 100 minutes. This DVD cost ... Read review

Advantages: England glory!
Disadvantages: Not any more...

The greatest ever Test Series bar none. The 2005 series between England and Australia was one of the closest, most keenly contested set of contests in the history of cricket. Having endured eighteen years of suffering at the hands of several ruthless Australian units, despite all the hype and hope of the nation it was still difficult to envisage an England series win. From a personal point of view this series will live with me forever irrespective ...
...was bought for me after the series and to be frank, I am not really somebody that is particularly interested in the 'extras' whether it is with sport or film. I notice that there is a little bit of match analysis available and a Richie Benuad commentary feature - nothing to write home about. The Series -------------- FIRST TEST - On a rip roaring opening day Steve Harmison hurt both Justin Langer and Ricky Ponting with vicious short pitched deliveries ... Read review

Advantages: Five great matches in the DVD
Disadvantages: Shouls have put in short clips of old series

...is great series played between Pakistan vs. India. Pakistan and India had not played in years against each other but this DVD shows a great one day series between the two teams. If you watch this series then you will remember it for a very long time because of the pure excitement and the class cricket played from Tendulkar, Sehwag, Inzamam, Akhtar, Dravid and many more. The DVD is over two hours long and if you haven't watched this series before ...
...there are five matches played with an introduction. The DVD is great with five action packed matches and this is a normal DVD with a menu and an introduction that's all. The two teams have not played in a very long time and the DVD should have included some clips from the previous series that was last played. Overall, if you are cricket fan then this is a must buy, when you watch these five matches you will remember it for a very long time. ...