Image: AFPRoot Registers Historic Unwanted Feat
Australia defeated England by five wickets in the fifth and final Ashes Test at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Image: AFP With this win, Australia won the 2025-26 Ashes series 4-1.
Image: AFP However, England veteran batter Joe Root registered an unwanted record.
Image: AFP The loss at the SCG was Root's 16 defeat in Australia in Test cricket.
Image: AFP This is the record of most defeats by a cricket in an away Test in the history of cricket.
Image: AFP He was earlier tied with James Anderson and Alastair Cook with 15 losses each in Tests in Australia.
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