The Gabba, officially called the Brisbane Cricket Ground, is an Australian sports stadium in the Brisbane

Brisbane

Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of...

 suburb of Woolloongabba. The ground has hosted international cricket since 1931 when the first Test match

Test cricket

Test cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket. Test matches are played between national representative teams with "Test status", as determined by the International Cricket Council , with four innings played between two teams of 11 players over a period of up to a maximum five days...

 was played there between Australia and South Africa. A total of 53 Test matches have been played at the Gabba. The ground has also staged 66 One Day Internationals (ODIs), the first was played in 1979 between England and the West Indies.

Donald Bradman

Donald Bradman

Sir Donald George Bradman, AC , often referred to as "The Don", was an Australian cricketer, widely acknowledged as the greatest batsman of all time...

 became the first player to score a Test century

Century (cricket)

In the sport of cricket, a batsman reaches his century when he scores 100 or more runs in a single innings. The term is also included in "century partnership" which occurs when two batsmen add 100 runs to the team total when they are batting together. A century is regarded as a landmark score for...

 at the ground when he made 226 against South Africa in 1931. Bradman's innings of 226 is one of only 4 double centuries seen at the ground. The other double centuries were scored by fellow Australians Keith Stackpole

Keith Stackpole

Keith Raymond Stackpole Junior is a former Victorian and Australian cricketer who played in 43 Tests and 6 ODIs from 1966 to 1974, who is now a radio cricket commentator...

 and Greg Chappell

Greg Chappell

Gregory Stephen Chappell MBE is a former cricketer who captained Australia between 1975 and 1977 and then joined the breakaway World Series Cricket organisation, before returning to the Australian captaincy in 1979, a position he held until his retirement 1983...

 with scores of 207 and 201 respectively, and the Englishman Alastair Cook

Alastair Cook

Alastair Nathan Cook, MBE is an English international cricket player. He is a left-handed opening batsman who plays county cricket for Essex and International cricket for England, where he is their ODI captain. Cook played for Essex's Academy and made his debut for the first XI in 2003...

 with the record for the highest score, 235 in 2010. Greg Chappell

Greg Chappell

Gregory Stephen Chappell MBE is a former cricketer who captained Australia between 1975 and 1977 and then joined the breakaway World Series Cricket organisation, before returning to the Australian captaincy in 1979, a position he held until his retirement 1983...

 holds the record for most centuries at the ground with 5. The only two players to have scored 4 centuries at the Gabba are Ricky Ponting

Ricky Ponting

Ricky Thomas Ponting , nicknamed Punter, is an Australian cricketer, a former captain of the Australian cricket team between 2004 and 2011 in Test cricket and 2002 and 2011 in One Day International cricket. He is a specialist right-handed batsman, slips and close catching fielder, as well as a very...

 and Matthew Hayden

Matthew Hayden

Matthew Lawrence Hayden AM is a former Australian cricketer, and was signed to the Chennai Super Kings in the IPL until the 2010 season. Hayden is a powerful and aggressive left-handed opening batsman, known for his ability to score quickly at both Test and one day levels.Hayden holds the record...

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23 ODI centuries have been scored at the ground. The first of these was made by the Englishman David Gower

David Gower

David Ivon Gower OBE is a former English cricketer who became a commentator for Sky Sports. Although he eventually rose to the captaincy of the England cricket team during the 1980s, he is best known for being one of the most stylish left-handed batsmen of the modern era. Gower played 117 Test...

 in 1983 against New Zealand. Gower's innings, 158 from 118 deliveries, remains the highest ODI score at the ground. Th highest score by an Australian is 145, scored by Dean Jones

Dean Jones (cricketer)

Dean Mervyn Jones AM is a retired Australian cricketer, and is presently a coach. He also worked as a media commentator.-Career:...

 in 1990 against England. Jones is one of only 2 players that have scored 2 ODI centuries at the Gabba, the other is Mark Waugh

Mark Waugh

Mark Edward Waugh AM is a former Australian cricketer, who represented Australia in Test matches from early 1991 to late 2002, and made his One-Day International debut in 1988. Waugh is regarded as one of the most elegant and gifted stroke makers to ever play the game. His nickname is "Junior" as...

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Key

• * denotes that the batsman was not out
  Not out
  In cricket, a batsman will be not out if he comes out to bat in an innings and has not been dismissed by the end of the innings. One may similarly describe a batsman as not out while the innings is still in progress...
  
  .
• Inns. denotes the number of the innings in the match.
• Balls denotes the number of balls
  Delivery (cricket)
  A delivery or ball in cricket is a single action of bowling a cricket ball towards the batsman.During play of the game, a member of the fielding team is designated as the bowler, and bowls deliveries towards the batsman...
  
  faced in an innings.
• NR denotes that the number of balls was not recorded.
• Parentheses next to the player's score denotes his century number at the Brisbane Cricket Ground.
• The column title Date refers to the date the match started.
• The column title Result refers to whether the player's team won, lost or if the match was drawn, tied, or a no result.

Test centuries

The following table summarises the Test centuries scored at the Brisbane Cricket Ground.

No.	Score	Player	Team	Balls	Inns.	Opposing team	Date	Result
1	2,260 226	(1/3)		0 NR	1			Won
2	1,260 126			290 290	1			Won
3	1,000 100			310 310	2			Lost
4	1,870 187	(2/3)		313 313	1			Won
5	1,280 128			395 395	1			Won
6	1,850 185	(3/3)		336 336	1			Won
7	1,090 109	(1/2)		0 NR	1			Won
8	1,530 153			0 NR	1			Won
9	1,620 162	(2/2)		0 NR	1			Won
10	1,320 132			0 NR	1			Tied
11	1,810 181			0 NR	2			Tied
12	1,120 112	(1/2)		0 NR	1			Drawn
13	1,690 169	(2/2)		0 NR	1			Drawn
14	1,140 114			0 NR	2			Drawn
15	1,660 166	(1/2)		406 406	1			Drawn
16	1,550 155	(1/2)		315 315	1			Drawn
17	1,010 101			0 NR	4			Lost
18	1,050 105	(2/2)		296 296	2			Lost
19	1,170 117			263 263	2			Lost
20	1,290 129	(1/2)		222 222	3			Won
21	2,070 207			356 356	1			Drawn
22	1,120 112	(2/2)		264 264	1			Drawn
23	1,100 110			229 229	2			Lost
24	1,230 123	(1/5)		232 232	2			Won
25	1,070 107			235 235	3			Lost
26	1,010 101			207 207	3			Lost
27	1,091 109*	(2/5)		172 172	4			Won
28	1,130 113			264 264	4			Lost
29	1,020 102			307 307	3			Lost
30	1,290 129	(1/2)		411 411	3			Lost
31	1,400 140			259 259	2			Drawn
32	1,240 124	(3/5)		299 299	3			Drawn
33	1,301 130*	(2/2)		244 244	3			Drawn
34	1,110 111			229 229	2			Won
35	2,010 201	(4/5)		296 296	2			Won
36	1,620 162			343 343	2			Won
37	1,180 118	(1/3)		254 254	2			Drawn
38	1,501 150*	(5/5)		250 250	2			Drawn
39	1,380 138			232 232	2			Won
40	1,140 114	(2/2)		154 154	2			Won
41	1,080 108			255 255	2			Won
42	1,880 188			328 328	2			Won
43	1,521 152*	(2/3)		301 301	3			Lost
44	1,150 115			205 205	3			Lost
45	1,380 138			174 174	1			Won
46	1,100 110			311 311	3			Lost
47	1,430 143	(1/2)		255 255	2			Won
48	1,060 106			179 179	1			Drawn
49	1,670 167			361 361	2			Drawn
50	1,640 164	(1/2)		334 334	3			Drawn
51	1,571 157*			343 343	2			Drawn
52	1,110 111	(2/2)		259 259	3			Drawn
53	1,050 105	(3/3)		193 193	2			Won
54	1,471 147*	(1/3)		281 281	2			Won
55	1,760 176	(1/3)		244 244	1			Won
56	1,400 140	(1/2)		215 215	1			Won
57	1,121 112*	(2/3)		275 275	1			Won
58	1,611 161*	(1/2)		250 250	1			Won
59	1,020 102			228 228	2			Lost
60	1,130 113			327 327	4			Lost
61	1,120 112	(2/2)		258 258	1			Won
62	1,120 112	(3/3)		232 232	1			Drawn
63	1,340 134	(2/2)		229 229	1			Drawn
64	1,160 116			236 236	2			Drawn
65	1,130 113	(2/3)		139 139	3			Drawn
66	1,690 169	(3/3)		271 271	2			Won
67	1,000 100	(2/2)		148 148	2			Won
68	1,190 119			174 174	3			Lost
69	1,040 104	(1/3)		231 231	1			Drawn
70	1,360 136	(1/4)		195 195	1			Drawn
71	1,180 118	(1/2)		158 158	1			Drawn
72	1,970 197	(2/4)		268 268	1			Won
73	1,230 123	(1/4)		195 195	1			Won
74	1,030 103	(3/4)		152 152	3			Won
75	1,210 121	(2/3)		194 194	1			Drawn
76	1,440 144			196 196	2			Drawn
77	1,261 126*			178 178	1			Lost
78	1,410 141	(1/2)		200 200	2			Won
79	1,260 126	(2/2)		151 151	2			Won
80	1,490 149	(2/4)		213 213	1			Won
81	1,180 118	(4/4)		163 163	3			Won
82	1,041 104*	(3/4)		158 158	3			Won
83	1,960 196	(4/4)		319 319	1			Won
84	1,001 100*	(3/3)		146 146	3			Won
85	1,000 100			203 203	1			Won
86	1,330 133	(1/2)		249 249	1			Won
87	1,451 145*	(2/2)		249 249	1			Won
88	1,311 131*			245 245	3			Won
89	1,040 104			138 138	3			Lost
90	1,950 195	(2/2)		330 330	2			Drawn
91	1,360 136			287 287	2			Drawn
92	1,100 110			224 224	3			Drawn
93	2,351 235*			428 428	3			Drawn
94	1,351 135*			266 266	3			Drawn

One Day International centuries

The following table summarises the One Day International centuries scored at the Brisbane Cricket Ground.

No.	Score	Player	Team	Balls	Inns.	Opposing team	Date	Result
1	1,580 158			118	1			Won
2	1,010 101	(1/2)		101	1			Won
3	1,110 111			152	2			Lost
4	1,021 102*			100	2			Won
5	1,450 145	(2/2)		136	1			Won
6	1,020 102	(1/2)		114	1			Lost
7	1,020 102			114	2			Won
8	1,101 110*			109	2			Won
9	1,030 103			113	1			Won
10	1,121 112*	(2/2)		128	2			Won
11	1,021 102*			99	2			Won
12	1,041 104*			121	1			Won
13	1,031 103*			113	1			Won
14	1,090 109			107	2			Lost
15	1,240 124			125	2			Won
16	1,070 107			138	1			No result
17	1,220 122			91	2			Won
18	1,071 107*			142	2			Won
19	1,060 106			121	1			Won
20	1,060 106			149	2			Lost
21	1,021 102*			101	1			No result
22	1,050 105			88	2			Won
23	1,060 106			112	1			Won