The Gabba, Brisbane

Address: Vulture St, Woolloongabba QLD 4102, Australia

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Owner: Queensland Government

Opened: 1895

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The Gabba is a very historical cricket ground, and many famous crickers have made and broken many cricket records here. The Gabba Cricket Ground of Brisbane is home to Brisbane Lions, Australian Men’s Cricket Team, Brisbane Heat, and Queensland cricket teams. Apart from having a floodlights facility, The Gabba Ground is 170.6m long and 149.9m wide.

If we talk about the matches played at The Gabba, so far 66 Test Matches, 78 ODIs, and 10 T20 International Matches have been played. The Gabba is the common name for the Brisbane Cricket Ground located in the capital of Queensland, Australia. Established in the year 1895, the Gabba stadium is the major sports ground in Brisbane. The venue got its name from the suburb of Woolloongabba where it is situated. Apart from cricket, the ground hosts several other sporting events including athletics, Australian rules football, baseball, rugby, pony, and greyhound racing. The first test match hosted at the Gabba was in 1931 between Australia and South Africa. While the first ODI was played in the year 1979 between England and West Indies. Since its establishment, the domestic cricket matches for Queensland Bulls are also played at the venue. The Gabba will undergo further development as it will be the centerpiece of the 2032 Summer Olympics.