Australia get over the line in Sydney for 4-1 Ashes triumph (Reuters Photo)
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Moneycontrol08-01-2026, 10:26

Australia Seals Ashes 4-1 Triumph with Dominant Sydney Victory

  • Australia defeated England by 5 wickets in the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney, chasing 160 runs.
  • The victory secured a dominant 4-1 series triumph for Australia before Tea on the final day.
  • Alex Carey hit the winning runs, while Josh Tongue took 3-42 for England's battling rearguard.
  • Travis Head was named Man of the Match, and Mitchell Starc secured Player of the Series with 31 wickets.
  • Stand-in captain Steve Smith expressed satisfaction with finishing the series on a high for the World Test Championship.

Why It Matters: Australia clinched the Ashes series 4-1, defeating England by 5 wickets in the final Sydney Test.

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