New Delhi, Jan. 8 -- Australia gave Usman Khawaja a fitting farewell at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) with a five wicket win over England in the fifth and final Ashes 2025-26 Test on Thursday. With this win, Australia clinched the series 4-1, with their only loss coming in Melbourne in the fourth game.

Playing in front of his home crowd for one last time, Khawaja came to bat in the middle order and could manage just six runs before dragging a Josh Tongue delivery on to his stumps. However, his wicket didn't affect the Australian chase as the hosts romped home in just 31.2 overs.

The southpaw acknowledged the whole SCG crowd on his last walk to the dressing room as the whole stadium gave the local boy a standing ovation. Earlier, Khawa...