Australia vs England
The Ashes 2025–26
Match: 5th Test
Date: Sun, Jan 4 2026
Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Date: Sun, Jan 4 2026
Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney
Match Overview
The fifth and final Test of the Ashes 2025–26 will be played at the historic Sydney Cricket Ground. With the series reaching its climax, Australia will look to finish strongly on home soil, while England aim to end the tour on a positive note. Australia enter this Test with confidence, backed by their experience at the SCG and strong performances in spin-friendly conditions.Head-to-Head Record (Tests)
| Category | Australia | England |
|---|---|---|
| Total Test Matches | 358 | 358 |
| Matches Won | 151 | 110 |
Team Strength & Current Form
Australia
- Strong spin options suited to SCG surface
- Balanced batting lineup with depth
- Excellent record in final Tests at home
England
- Aggressive batting mindset
- Young players gaining experience
- Need for consistency in long spells
Pitch & Weather Conditions
The SCG pitch traditionally offers assistance to spinners as the match progresses. Batting is expected to be comfortable early on, while bowlers who vary pace and length could be effective. Weather conditions look favorable for all five days.Our Match Prediction
Australia are expected to dominate the final Test due to their superior spin resources and experience at the SCG. If they control the middle sessions, Australia are well-placed to secure victory and close the series on a high.Win Probability Analysis
| Analysis Factor | Australia Win % | England Win % |
|---|---|---|
| Expert Analysis | 66% | 34% |
| Previous Records | 68% | 32% |
| Data Analysis | 65% | 35% |
| Astrology Analysis | 64% | 36% |
Disclaimer: Predictions are based on pre-match analysis and conditions. Actual match results may vary.
(Blog Published on 28 Dec. 2025)