Australia hold on to win fifth Ashes Test leaving England to rue missed chances
5th Test, D5: Australia, 567 & 161 bt England 384 & 342, by five wickets
Alex Carey hits winning runs at SCG as hosts wrap up series 4-1
There were a couple of wobbles along the way but at 2.30pm on the final day in Sydney, Australia had knocked off a target of 160 runs to win the fifth Test by five wickets and claim this Ashes series by a 4-1 scoreline.
Like their tour as a whole, there was a nagging sense of what might have been for England with a few more runs on the board, or better catching and tighter bowling earlier in the contest. But there could be few quibbles from the injured Ben Stokes as he watched the final rites from first slip. Continue reading...
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