Australia retained the urn as they inflicted a 4-1 series defeat on the touring England Team during the home Ashes.

Australia beat England in Sydney Test to win Ashes; Carey hits winning runs, Khawaja bows out in style

Batting after Stokes won the toss at a sold-out Sydney Cricket Ground, the tourists hit 211-3 before bad light forced the players from the field just before tea.

Ashes, SCG Test: Root, Brook put England ahead before bad light interrupts play on day 1

The biggest cheer came when hero Ahmed al Ahmed, who ran towards one of the attackers and wrestled the gun from him, walked out.

Ashes rivals honour Bondi shooting responders ahead of Sydney Test - WATCH

As the final Test of another intense Ashes series gets closer, Usman Khawaja, now in the twilight of his career, is struggling for form. 

Ashes: Michael Vaughan urges Usman Khawaja to quit Test cricket on terms ahead of Sydney clash

Ahead of the Sydney Test, a look at active players with the most Test runs at the SCG, including Steven Smith, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne and Rishabh Pant, with key stats and records.


From Steve Smith to Rishabh Pant: 4 active players with most Test runs in Sydney

Cricket, Sports: 15 wickets fell on day two of the SCG Test, with India's Prasidh Krishna and Australia's Scott Boland picking three and four wickets, respectively.

BGT: SCG Test hangs in balance after Pant’s whirlwind knock on day 2

Cricket, Sports: Even in Bumrah's absence, the Indian pace attack made the most of the conditions, dismissing Australia for 181, four short of India's first-inning total. 

BGT: Bumrah leaves SCG amid injury scare post lunch on day 2 – WATCH

Cricket, Sports | BGT 2024-25: Jasprit Bumrah stares down Sam Konstas as duo involved in heated exchange on Day 1 of SCG Test - Watch video 

Bumrah stares down Konstas as duo involved in heated exchange on Day 1 of SCG Test - Watch

Sports, Cricket: The temperature in Sydney will be ranging between 23 to 27 degrees with big cloud cover on Friday. There is a 41 per cent chance of rain on Day 1 of the Sydney Test. 

BGT, Weather Report: Will rain play spoilsport on Day 1 of Sydney Test?

Inglis suffered the injury while fielding as a substitute during day two of the fourth Test in Melbourne, a Cricket Australia statement said.

BGT - Blow to Australia as World Cup winner ruled out of Sydney Test

David Warner received a standing ovation from the crowd at the SCG after he got out LBW on 57 in his final Test innings as Australia beat Pakistan by eight wickets to complete a clean sweep in this three-match Test series.

David Warner hits 57 in farewell Test innings as Australia complete clean sweep over Pakistan in Sydney

Pakistan leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed’s participation in the third and final Test against Australia in Sydney remains dicey as he recovers from a leg injury. Abrar’s absence in the squad saw Pakistan playing four seamers in both Tests, which they lost.

Abrar Ahmed’s participation in Sydney Test remains ‘dicey’ as Pakistan eye consolation win

David Warner is set to retire from Tests following the third and final Test between Australia and Pakistan at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Sydney which gets underway on Jan 3 (Wednesday).

Aus vs Pak, 3rd Test: David Warner revisits ball-tampering saga, says 'knew this question would come up'

The Australian summer has come to an end with the home team winning the three-match Test series against South Africa 2-0. With the final Test of the series at the SCG in Sydney ending in a draw, the mighty Aussies were denied a clean-sweep win over their rivals.

AUS vs SA 2023: Australia claim series win over Proteas following rain-hit drawn Sydney Test

A controversy erupted on the opening day of the third and final Test between Australia and South Africa, at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Sydney. After opting to bat first, Australia was going strong at 130 for 1, in the second session, when Marnus Labuschagne (batting on 70) edged one, off Marco Jansen, and the ball went to the slip cordon with Simon Harmer holding onto a low catch.

Anrich Nortje reacts after Marnus Labuschagne adjudged not-out over controversial catch in Aus-SA Test

The India-Australia four-match Test series, in 2020/21, was intensely fought. After losing the series opener in Adelaide, by eight wickets, the Indian team was without regular captain Virat Kohli for the remainder of the series in Australia.

'He had tears rolling...': Tim Paine recalls Md Siraj's racism incident during India-Australia Sydney Test

Australia openers David Warner and Marcus Harris missed half centuries as the hosts could manage only 126/3 on a rain-interrupted opening day of the fourth and penultimate Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) here on Wednesday.

Ashes 2021, 4th Test: Tight England bowling restricts Aussies to 126/3 on rain-marred opening day

Australia batsman Travis Head will miss the fourth Ashes test against England in Sydney next week after testing positive for COVID-19, Cricket Australia said. Head would remain in Melbourne and isolate for seven days, making him unavailable for the next test beginning on Jan.

Ashes 2021: Australia suffers big blow as Travis Head tests positive for COVID-19, ruled out of Sydney Test

Cricket Australia on Wednesday concluded that Indian players were racially abused during the third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground but cleared six people, who were kicked out of the stadium, of any charges following a probe.

Cricket Australia confirms Indian players racially abused at the SCG

Team India's historic Test series win against Australia will be celebrated for ages. While the Ajinkya Rahane-led side won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2-1, the Indian team had to face numerous challenges during the series including quarantine restrictions, injuries to key players among other things.

'Just continue!': When Shardul Thakur didn't convey Ravi Shastri's message to Vihari and Ashwin in Sydney

Indian batsman Hanuma Vihari defied all odds to stitch an unbeaten knock with Ravichandran Ashwin to help Team India draw the third Test against Australia at the iconic Sydney Cricket Ground.

Hanuma Vihari reveals Rahul Dravid's message after Sydney heroics

Officials at Fort Bliss, a US Army post in New Mexico and Texas, have moved to court-martial a private first class accused of the sexual assault of a fellow soldier who was found dead on New Year's Eve.

Against all odds, injury-plagued Team India seal memorable draw in Sydney

Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant hit a superb 97 to bring India in fighting distance of Australia's target of 407 on the final day of the Sydney Test but the Australians hit back taking the crucial wicket of Pujara.

Sydney Test: Pant, Pujara fall as Australia claw their way back on final day

Former American football player Steve Gleason once said, “from adversity, heroes are born”. And the Indian cricket team replicated the same in what will be remembered as one of the most memorable draws in the world of Test cricket.

Bruised and broken but Sydney was 'conquered'

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