Australia to bid farewell to Khawaja as England fight for scraps

Triumphant Australia will bid farewell to Usman Khawaja as England look to recover another few scraps of pride when the Ashes series comes to a conclusion with the fifth test in Sydney from Sunday.

Australia’s 3-1 series lead has already ensured that they will retain the urn until they next travel to England, but Khawaja’s announcement on Friday was a reminder that they might have a very different team by 2027.

The Pakistan-born lefthander said on Friday that the Sydney test would be his international swansong ...