Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:12am on 05 Jan 2025,Sunday Sports
Australia defeated India by six wickets in the fifth Test in Sydney, winning the series 3-1 and reclaiming the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after a decade. Chasing 162, Travis Head and debutant Beau Webster guided Australia to victory with a 58-run partnership. Scott Boland shone with 10 wickets in the match, earning Player of the Match. India's captain Jasprit Bumrah missed the final day due to injury but was named Player of the Series for his 32 wickets. Australia’s win secured their spot in the World Test Championship final, set to take place against South Africa at Lord’s in June.
