SYDNEY ¨C Australia had a few nervous moments but safely chased down its 160-run victory target before tea on the final day of the fifth Ashes test on Thursday for a five-wicket victory and a 4-1 series triumph.
Seamer Josh Tongue led England¡¯s battling rearguard with 3-42 but Alex Carey got Australia across the line with a four through the covers in mid-afternoon in the company of Cameron Green.
¡°It¡¯s nice to finish on a high note,¡± said stand-in Australia captain Steve Smith.
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