List of international cricket centuries at the Brisbane Cricket Ground

The Brisbane Cricket Ground, known as The Gabba, is an Australian sports stadium in the Brisbane suburb of Woolloongabba. The ground has hosted international cricket since 1931 when the first Test match 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 became the first player to score a Test century 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 and Greg Chappell with scores of 207 and 201 respectively, and the Englishman Alastair Cook with the record for the highest score, 235 in 2010. Greg Chappell 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 and Matthew Hayden.

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

Key

  • * denotes that the batsman was not out.
  • Inns. denotes the number of the innings in the match.
  • Balls denotes the number of balls 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.

Test centuries

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

No.

Score

Player

Team

Balls

Inns.

Opposing team

Date

Winning team

1

226

(1/3)

NR

1

2

126

290

1

3

100

310

2

4

187

(2/3)

313

1

5

128

395

1

6

185

(3/3)

336

1

7

109

(1/2)

NR

1

8

153

NR

1

9

162

(2/2)

NR

1

10

132

NR

1

Match tied

11

181

NR

2

Match tied

12

112

(1/2)

NR

1

Match drawn

13

169

(2/2)

NR

1

Match drawn

14

114

NR

2

Match drawn

15

166

(1/2)

406

1

Match drawn

16

155

(1/2)

315

1

Match drawn

17

101

NR

4

18

105

(2/2)

296

2

19

117

263

2

20

129

(1/2)

222

3

21

207

356

1

Match drawn

22

112

(2/2)

264

1

Match drawn

23

110

229

2

24

123

(1/5)

232

2

25

107

235

3

26

101

207

3

27

109*

(2/5)

172

4

28

113

264

4

29

102

307

3

30

129

(1/2)

411

3

31

140

259

2

Match drawn

32

124

(3/5)

299

3

Match drawn

33

130*

(2/2)

244

3

Match drawn

34

111

229

2

35

201

(4/5)

296

2

36

162

343

2

37

118

(1/3)

254

2

Match drawn

38

150*

(5/5)

250

2

Match drawn

39

138

232

2

40

114

(2/2)

154

2

41

108

255

2

42

188

328

2

43

152*

(2/3)

301

3

44

115

205

3

45

138

174

1

46

110

311

3

47

143

(1/2)

255

2

48

106

179

1

Match drawn

49

167

361

2

Match drawn

50

164

(1/2)

334

3

Match drawn

51

157*

343

2

Match drawn

52

111

(2/2)

259

3

Match drawn

53

105

(3/3)

193

2

54

147*

(1/3)

281

2

55

176

(1/3)

244

1

56

140

(1/2)

215

1

57

112*

(2/3)

275

1

58

161*

(1/2)

250

1

59

102

228

2

60

113

327

4

61

112

(2/2)

258

1

62

112

(3/3)

232

1

Match drawn

63

134

(2/2)

229

1

Match drawn

64

116

236

2

Match drawn

65

113

(2/3)

139

3

Match drawn

66

169

(3/3)

271

2

67

100

(2/2)

148

2

68

119

174

3

69

104

(1/3)

231

1

Match drawn

70

136

(1/4)

195

1

Match drawn

71

118

(1/2)

158

1

Match drawn

72

197

(2/4)

268

1

73

123

(1/4)

195

1

74

103

(3/4)

152

3

75

121

(2/3)

194

1

Match drawn

76

144

196

2

Match drawn

77

126*

178

1

78

141

(1/2)

200

2

79

126

(2/2)

151

2

80

149

(2/4)

213

1

81

118

(4/4)

163

3

82

104*

(3/4)

158

3

83

196

(4/4)

319

1

84

100*

(3/3)

146

3

85

100

203

1

86

133

(1/2)

249

1

87

145*

(2/2)

249

1

88

131*

245

3

89

104

138

3

90

195

(2/2)

330

2

Match drawn

91

136

287

2

Match drawn

92

110

224

3

Match drawn

93

235*

428

3

Match drawn

94

135*

266

3

Match 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

Winning team

1

158

118

1

2

101

(1/2)

101

1

3

111

152

2

4

102*

100

2

5

145

(2/2)

136

1

6

102

(1/2)

114

1

7

102

114

2

8

110*

109

2

9

103

113

1

10

112*

(2/2)

128

2

11

102*

99

2

12

104*

121

1

13

103*

113

1

14

109

107

2

15

124

125

2

16

107

138

1

No result

17

122

91

2

18

107*

142

2

19

106

121

1

20

106

149

2

21

102*

101

1

No result

22

105

88

2

23

106

112

1