Australia has been bowled out for 567 on Wednesday, gaining a 183-run first-innings lead on Day 4 of the fifth and final Ashes test.

Australia have won the fifth Ashes Test to complete a comprehensive 4-1 series victory over England. The Aussies chased down the required 160 runs for the loss of five wickets to wrap up the win at the SCG on Thursday afternoon.

England weathered multiple setbacks with skipper Ben Stokes limping from the field and opener Zak Crawley dismissed in the first over of the second innings before rallying to reach 80-1 at lunch Wednesday on Day 4 of the fifth and final Ashes test.

Travis Head’s third century of the series and Steve Smith’s first have guided Australia to a 134-run first-innings lead over England by stumps on the third day of the fifth and final Ashes test.

Rock-solid Jacob Bethell plundered a chanceless maiden Test century Wednesday as England reeled in Australia then built a tenuous 119-run lead to leave the fifth and final Ashes Test on a knife edge.Australia lead 3-1 and have already retained the Ashes.

An emotional Usman Khawaja kissed the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) turf after being dismissed by Josh Tongue on Day 5 of the final 2025-26 Ashes Test.

England captain Ben Stokes leaves with the field with a right adductor injury on day four of the fifth Ashes Test against Australia in Sydney