Here is Sportzwiki’s daily news round-up, featuring top sports news from around the world, on 8^th January 2018. Here’s all the news from sporting events like cricket, football, WWE, Tennis and other sports took over the attention of all the sports enthusiasts.

Fifth Ashes Test, Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

Ashes 2017/18 — SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – JANUARY 08: Steve Smith of Australia lifts the Ashes Trophy during day five of the Fifth Test match in the 2017/18 Ashes Series between Australia and England at Sydney Cricket Ground on January 8, 2018, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)

Australia won the Ashes 4-0 after winning the fifth and final Ashes Test by an innings and 123 runs, as the tourists could not survive the last day of the match and were bundled out for 180 in their second innings in Sydney.

England’s captain Joe Root who was batting at 58 was taken to the hospital after being dehydrated on the final day because of the scorching heat in Sydney. He was the top scorer for England in the second innings.

Pat Cummins was the pick of the bowlers for the hosts picking up four wickets while Nathan Lyon picked up three. Cummins was also adjudged the man of the match in the fifth match. Australia’s captain Steven Smith was adjudged the man of the series for scoring 687 runs at an average of 137.40 in the five Tests.

South Africa vs India, First Test, Newlands, Cape Town

After the third days play getting washed out due to rain, India has dismissed South Africa for mere 130 in the second innings, having taken eight wickets by giving away just 65 runs. India now needs 208 runs to win the first of the three-Test matches at Newlands, Cape Town, and their first at the venue.

FA Cup, Results

Global Sports Round Up on 8th, January 2018 2 — Nottingham Forest’s Eric Lichaj celebrates scoring his side’s second goal of the game during the Emirates FA Cup, Third Round match at the City Ground, Nottingham. (Photo by Mike Egerton/PA Images via Getty Images)

Newport County 2-1 Leeds United

Shrewsbury 0-0 West Ham United

Tottenham 3-0 AFC Wimbledon

Nottingham Forest 4-2 Arsenal

Brisbane Open

Australian Nick Kyrgios has claimed his first ATP title on home soil and his first title since 2016 after defeating Ryan Harrison 6-4, 6-2 in the final of the Brisbane International.

LA LIGA, Results- Matchday 18