Australia vs India: India's Test Record At The Gabba, Brisbane. Test cricket was first played at the ground in November 1931, the first Test of the series between Australia and South Africa. During the 2000 Summer Olympics, the Gabba hosted association football group games.[29]. Queensland. Ridden by a number of injuries, two debutants were named in the playing XI. Bishan Singh Bedi got five wickets in the first innings while Madan Lal got a five-for in the second. The stands are of wood and filthy to sit on. This website follows the DNPA Code of Ethics. # Rishabh Pant was just a run away from touching the 1000-run mark in Test cricket when he came to bat on Tuesday. The ‘GABBA’s most famous moment occurred in 1960/1, when it hosted the legendary tied Test between Australia and West Indies. Twin knocks of 74 from MAK Pataudi and ML Jaisimha helped Inda finish with 279. Was Warne a better bowler than Lyon (he was, though Lyon has possibly the better record against India)? January 19-24, 1968 - Australia won by 39 runs. India pulled off a record run-chase in a thrilling final session to hand Australia their first defeat at Brisbane's Gabba ground since 1988 and clinch the four-Test series 2-1 on Tuesday. A look at some number and stats which prove why The Gabba is Australia's fortress: Australia undefeated in 31 Tests since 1988 . The record crowd for an Australian rules football match is 37,473 between the Brisbane Lions and Richmond in the 2019 second qualifying final.[25]. 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Test # 212: Australia: England: England: 6 wickets: Feb 10-16, 1933: Test # 223: Australia: … Australia last lost a Test match in Brisbane against the mighty West Indies in 1988. I am all in favour of robbing Queensland of its greatest cricketing occasion, for the ground depresses. On the contrary, Australia's last defeat at the Gabba came in 1988 against the West Indies. [5][6], The land on which the ground sits was set aside for use as a cricket ground in 1895 and the first match was held on the site on 19 December 1896, between Parliament and The Press. The image of the deciding run-out in the tied Test of 1960-61, between Australia and West Indies, is one of the best known cricketing images of all time. Spectators are herded and sorted out into lots as though for all the world this was a slave market and not a game of cri… Australia's record at the Gabba currently sits at 30 Tests unbeaten since 1988, the longest active streak in world cricket. It is a concentration camp! In December 1960, Test cricket's first-ever Tied Test took place at the ground when Richie Benaud's Australian team tied with Frank Worrell's West Indian side. The final Test match between the Indian cricket team and Australia will begin this Friday at the Gabba in Brisbane. 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India collapsed for 224 in the second essay and Australia chased down the 128-run target with four wickets in hand. 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The Asian giants did not play at the iconic venue during their last trip in 2018-19 wherein they clinched a historic Test series win. The Gabba hosted seven games of the 2000 Olympic Games Men's Football tournament including a Quarter final match. The seating capacity of the ground was 42,000 in 2010, which has been reduced in recent times due to new electronic scoreboards and corporate facilities. During the 2020 AFL season, the Gabba hosted a greater number of home and away matches than usual, due to the temporary relocation of Victorian and other clubs as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The last loss came on 19 January 2021 against India in the 4th and final test of 2020-21 Border-Gavaskar trophy. Traditionally, the ‘GABBA wicket has been a batting heaven. In the 55 matches that have been played at the venue, the hosts have won 33 of them and has only managed eight losses. The Indians could only score 156 in the second attempt and Australia knocked off the 58-run target with 10 wickets in hand. The team also set a record, as it became the first team to retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for three consecutive Test series. Over the years, the Gabba has hosted athletics, Australian rules football, baseball, concerts, cricket, cycling, rugby league, rugby union, soccer and pony and greyhound racing. Pant, who played a career-defining knock here, became the fastest Indian wicketkeeper to reach the 1000-run … 36.21 - Babar Azam's average at the end of his 22nd Test; he has 1340 runs at an average of 36.21 with two centuries. Adelaide test, 2003. It is not a cricket ground at all. The government has proposed demolishing the stadium's grandstands and foundations and rebuilding the Gabba with a new stadium in its place, which would seat 50,000 spectators. The Gabba was the home ground for the Brisbane Bears from 1993 to 1996 and since 1997 has been the home of the Brisbane Lions AFL team. Many of their defeats have been heavy[23] and only seven England players have scored centuries at the ground. The Indian cricket team achieved a historic win in the 4th Test against Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane to win the series 2-1 and retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Sir Donald Bradman scored 185 as Australia declared on 382 for 8 before bowling India out for 58 and 98. The Queensland Football League, a precursor to AFL Queensland played matches at the Gabba from 1905 to 1914, 1959 to 1971, and in the late 1970s and early 1980s. At present, it serves as the home ground for the Queensland Bulls in domestic cricket, the Brisbane Heat of the Big Bash League and Women's Big Bash League, and the Brisbane Lions of the Australian Football League. Posted Sun Sunday 24 Nov November 2019 at 11:12am Sun Sunday 24 Nov November 2019 at … They have played 55 tests matches here and out of which registered 33 wins and has only managed eight losses. [13] The work was completed in October that year, shortly before the venue hosted the 2020 AFL Grand Final. Records includes the following current or recent matches: Australia v India at Brisbane, ICC World Test Championship 4th Test, Jan 15-19, 2021 [Test # 2404]Australia v India at Sydney, ICC World Test Championship 3rd Test, Jan 7-11, 2021 [Test # 2402]Australia v India at Melbourne, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2020 [Test # 2398] Pakistan's Babar Azam transfers his Test record to Australia with Gabba century. As far as the 'Gabbatoir' name is concerned, it is due to the supreme record of the Australian cricket team at the venue. The track is known for staying flat and true for the duration of the five days of a Test match. Australia has a formidable test match record at the ground. It's a view that's easy to share given the past 31 Tests played at the Gabba since the then-mighty West Indies won by nine wickets in November 1988 have yielded 24 Australia victories with seven draws. A counter-attacking inning from Rishabh Pant guided India to one of the greatest Test victories at the Gabba. [8], Greyhound racing meetings were held during 1928 at the ground.[9]. That's up from an average of 25.94 at the end of his first 10 Tests. The series is level 1-1, a place in the World Test Championship final is at stake and so is Australia’s record at the venue – they haven’t lost a Test at The Gabba since 1988. Chasing 199, India finished 73 for 2 at Stumps on the final day. For Australia, Jeff Thomson took seven in the match. India reach the ending point of their nearly two-month long tour of Australia with the fourth and final Test at Brisbane and there's still a lot to play for. The win at the Gabba on the final day meant that India have won an unprecedented back-to-back Test series Down Under. After dismissing India for 239 in the first innings, courtesy Craig McDermott's five-wicket haul, Australia made 340, helped by Mark Taylor's 94. I am all in favour of robbing Queensland of its greatest cricketing occasion, for the ground depresses. But as today's remarkable result underscored, history is really only a friend to historians. With an aim to win the final Test at The Gabba Team India led by Ajinkya Rahane took the field on Friday morning. Australian Team record at the Gabba, Brisbane is tremendous. Meanwhile, they ended up tying one game while the rest 13 of them have ended in a stalemate. Here is how the two teams have fared against one another at the 'fortress' Brisbane, November 28-December 4, 1947 - Australia won by an innings and 226 runs. Australia vs India: India's Test Record At The Gabba, Brisbane India vs Australia: The Gabba in Brisbane is Australia's 'fortress' as the hosts have not lost a Test at the venue since 1988. That is why the Brisbane Test is called The Gabba Test as it is played in the name of the suburb there. Can the current Australian side hold… The first Sheffield Shield match at the Gabba was scheduled to be played between 31 January 1931 and 4 February 1931, but it was washed out without a ball being bowled. Wire fences abound. It is a concentration camp! The Indian wicket-keeper pulled back the momentum in the final session on Day 5 … The work was largely completed by 11 April when the Bears hosted their first AFL game at the renovated venue against the Melbourne Football Club in front of 12,821 spectators. They have lost 5 and drawn one. Murali Vijay's 144 and Ajinkya Rahane's 81 helped India to 408 in the first innings. The venue usually hosts the first Test match of the season each November in addition to a number of international one-day matches usually held in January. Here’s a look at some of the interesting records made at Gabba. [27] During the 1950s and 1960s the Gabba hosted soccer matches for English first division and Scottish clubs including Blackpool FC, Everton FC, Manchester United and Heart of Midlothian F.C..[28] The Chinese and South African national teams also played at the ground. December 2-6, 1977 - Australia won by 16 runs. [18], For the first day of the first Test of the 2010–11 Ashes series between Australia and England, the Gabba was almost sold out. Then, Bob Simpson's 89 helped Australia to 327 in the second innings and despite Sunil Gavaskar's 113, India were dismissed for 324 while chasing 341 runs. The Gabba's amenities were greatly improved in the 1980s from a very basic standard, especially in comparison with the other Australian cricket grounds. [4] For AFL matches the capacity is slightly larger at 37,478. 2011 World Cup. [19] It is not a cricket ground at all. In the 55 matches that have been played at the venue, the hosts have won 33 of them and has only managed eight losses. Australia's formidable Test match record at the Gabba The Aussies have a formidable record at the Gabba, Brisbane when it comes to the game's longest format. In 1972, a greyhound track was installed at The Gabba with night meetings held weekly at the ground for 21 years. The Brisbane Cricket Ground, commonly known as the Gabba,[1][2] is a major sports stadium in Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, Australia. A total of 62 Test matches have been played at the Gabba. Cricket Australia CEO Kevin Roberts confirmed the first Test of the 2021-22 Ashes series would be held at the upgraded Gabba. The Gabba usually hosts the first Test match of the season every November. The Gabba hosted its first rugby league Test match on 26 June 1909, when Australia defeated New Zealand Māori 16–13. India and Australia have played only six Tests at The Gabba since the Indians first toured the country in 1947-48 and barring the 2003 drawn Test all of them have been won by Australia. Matthew Hayden, Ricky Ponting, Damien Martyn and Steve Waugh all hit fifties in the second innings as Australia declared on 284 for 3. ... to concede a huge first-innings lead at 186/6 and endure some more of whatever Australia does to visiting teams at the Gabba. [22] This was Australia's first loss at the Gabba in 29 matches, and 32 years. Interstate games, including the 1961 national carnival have also been played there, as was a demonstration game during the 1982 Commonwealth Games. In the 55 matches played at the ground, Australia has won 33, drawn 13, tied 1 and lost 9. [30] Everywhere there is dust and dirt...Forgive me if I am bitter about the Woolloongabba ground...the city has many good points, and the people who live there are generous and hospitable to the highest degree, but once one goes to the cricket ground the advantages are overwhelmingly lost in the mass of rules and regulations...[16] – John Kay, 1950–51 Ashes series. December 17-20, 2014 - Australia won by four wickets. … [26] Previously, since the MCG began hosting VFL/AFL Grand Finals (VFL until 1989, AFL afterwards), only three other venues had done so: Princes Park (1942, 1943 and 1945), the St Kilda Cricket Ground (1944) and Waverley Park (1991). 'Greatest Test victory': India's Gabba heroics light up social media India's 329 for seven also smashed the 69-year-old record for the biggest run … The dining rooms are barns, without a touch of colour or a picture on the wall. Between 1993 and 2005, the Gabba was redeveloped in six stages at a cost of A$128,000,000. The nickname Gabba derives from the suburb of Woolloongabba, in which it is located. The Gabba shared first-class cricket matches with the Exhibition Ground until 1931. The Gabba was the first Australian venue to host an International Twenty20 cricket match. On the other hand, India’s this victory on Tuesday ended Australia’s 31-match unbeaten streak in Test cricket at Brisbane’s Gabba ground. In the early 1900s, the Gabba hosted numerous matches between Australia and various touring nations. Nobody seems to know why, and all sorts of arguments are ventilated for and against more cricket Tests on the Woolloongabba ground. The series is level 1-1, a place in the World Test Championship final is at stake and so is Australia's record at the venue - they haven't lost a Test at The Gabba since 1988. The four-match series is tied at 1-1 currently. That total eclipsed the 2013 Brisbane Ashes Test total of 122,910 which was decided in four days. The Gabba is used from October to March for cricket and is home to the Queensland Cricket Association, the Queensland Cricketers Club and the Queensland Bulls cricket team. The venue was also selected to host the 2020 AFL Grand Final, with the Melbourne Cricket Ground not capable of hosting any spectators at the match. Every generation has its greatest cricket match ever. [34] Meetings were held during 1928 and again from 1972 until 1993. And now Gabba and the 2021 Test series. [21] India became the first Asian team to win a Test match at the Gabba. The First Test between Australia and England is played nowadays at Brisbane. The Gabba hosted 11 rugby league test matches between 1912 and 1956.[32]. The first Test match at the Gabba was played between Australia and South Africa between 27 November and 3 December 1931. Greyhound racing was also conducted at the Gabba prior to the redevelopment. [15], The First Test between Australia and England is played nowadays at Brisbane. The last greyhound meeting was held at The Gabba on 5 February 1993 with work commencing shortly after to remove the greyhound track around the ground to accommodate the relocation of the Brisbane Bears from the Gold Coast to The Gabba, renovating the Sir Gordon Chalk Building to house the Bears Social Club and change rooms, refurbishing the Clem Jones stand as well as the construction of a new Western grandstand and extending the playing surface to cater for Australian Rules Football. Australia's formidable Test match record at the Gabba The Aussies have a formidable record at the Gabba, Brisbane when it comes to the game's longest format. Australia were bundled for 166 in the first innings but they came back to bowl India out for 153. [14], After Brisbane was chosen, in 2021, by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the preferred bidding city to host the 2032 Summer Olympics, the Queensland Government announced the Gabba would be the central venue used for the Games. Team India's Test record at the Gabba Australia is unbeaten at the Gabba since 1988 and Team India has never won a Test match at this fortress. The ground has also staged 78 … Australia's Michael Clarke holds the record for number of runs scored in one Test innings at the Gabba with 259 not out, breaking the previous record set by Alastair Cook.[20]. AFLQ matches resumed in 1993 as curtain-raiser events to AFL games, along with occasional AFLQ Grand Finals. India's injury woes and Australia's formidable record at Gabba will give the hosts an upper-hand in the series-deciding fourth and final Test in Brisbane, reckons former skipper Ricky Ponting. On 15 December 2016, Australia hosted Pakistan for the first day-night Test at the Gabba,[24] and the first Australian day-night Test hosted outside the Adelaide Oval. Australia replied with 294 as Walters scored another half-century before the Indians were bowled out for 355, despite Jaisimha's 101, chasing 395. 2007 T20 World Cup. Australia's imperious record at the Gabba and India's injury toll is why Ricky Ponting says Tim Paine's side has the edge heading into the series decider in Brisbane. [10], From 1993, work commenced on turning The Gabba into a state of the art stadium. Prior to this, cricket was played at a ground in the area then known as Green Hills (beside Countess Street Petrie Terrace opposite the Victoria Barracks – now occupied by the Northern Busway),[7] since at least the early 1860s. The highest successful chase in a Gabba Test was previously 236-7, which Australia completed in 1951, while this shock loss ended Australia’s 32-year undefeated run at the venue. India's first-ever Test in Australia was played in Brisbane and the hosts clinched that contest by an innings and 226 runs. India vs Australia: India return to The Gabba, a venue they haven't won a Test at yet. Norths played against Souths before a handful of spectators at the ground. From 1932 to 1959 the Gabba was also used to host interstate matches and International Rugby League Finals from 1909 – 2003. Australian football has a long association with the ground. 83 World Cup. India have played 6 Tests at the Gabba and have not managed to win even one. Spectators are herded and sorted out into lots as though for all the world this was a slave market and not a game of cricket. Washington Sundar and T Natarajan were given debut caps as India looked to plug the loopholes in their bowling attack. The highest successful chase in a Gabba Test was in 1951 when Australia finished 236 for seven, but there have been big scores in recent years. In a rain-affected contest, Sourav Ganguly's 144 overshadowed Justin Langer's 121 as India replied to Australia's 323 with 409. The cost of the proposal is approximately $1 billion. By Geoff Lemon. November 29-December 2, 1991 - Australia won by 10 wickets. 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