The Gabba in Brisbane is one of the most iconic and prominent venues for Test cricket matches when it comes to the Australia men’s cricket team, find out the team’s test record and results
The Gabba, regarded as a “fortress” for Australia in Test cricket, recently got breached by the West Indies on January 28, 2024.
Australia test record at the Gabba stadium and list of teams that have beaten Australia in the cricket ground
Pat Cummins on West Indies Winning At Gabba pic.twitter.com/tR2dOdDs5Q
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Yes very rare. When india took on Australia in the gabba dated Jan 15 2021, there were similar stats on all Indian bowlers combined against one Australian bowler overall in terms of wickets taken but the rest was history. https://t.co/Lg4lVPnc7A
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Australia lost their first Test match in Brisbane against the West Indies and also lost for the first time against them since 1997.
This victory comes as a major win for the West Indies, as the Aussies have lost at the Gabba in Tests for the first time in just three years. Notably, Shamar Joseph put up a brilliant performance, particularly in the second inning, to end the series at 1-1.
The Gabba
The Gabba is a nickname for the Brisbane Cricket Ground, which is a major sports stadium located in Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, Australia.
Australia test record at the Gabba
Australia have so far played 66 test matches at the Gabba and have a formidable record at the venue. In fact, the team even went on a 33-year unbeaten run from 1988 to 2021. However, they have lost twice in the last three years. Given below are Australia’s test record stats at the Gabba:
| Matches Played | Win | Loss | Tie / NR | Win % |
| 66 | 42 | 10 | 13 / 1 | 63.63 |
Till date, only four teams have beaten Australia at Gabba in Test Cricket history. Given below is a record of which teams have beaten them the most:
| Team | No. of wins at Gabba |
| England | 4 (1933, 1936, 1978, 1986) |
| West Indies | 4 (1968, 1984, 1988, 2024) |
| New Zealand | 1 (1985) |
| India | 1 (2021) |
Given below is the full records and stats of the teams that beat Australia at the Gabba in Tests:
| Sr. No | Date | Teams | Result |
| 1 | February 10 – 16, 1933 | England | England won by 6 wickets |
| 2 | December 04 – 09, 1936 | England | England won by 322 runs |
| 3 | December 06 – 10, 1968 | West Indies | West Indies won by 125 runs |
| 4 | December 01 – 06, 1978 | England | England won by 7 wickets |
| 5 | November 23 – 26, 1984 | West Indies | West Indies won by 8 wickets |
| 6 | November 08 – 12, 1985 | New Zealand | New Zealand won by an innings and 41 runs |
| 7 | November 14 – 19, 1986 | England | England won by 7 wickets |
| 8 | November 18 – 21, 1988 | West Indies | West Indies won by 9 wickets |
| 9 | January 15 – 19, 2021 | India | India won by 3 wickets |
| 10 | January 25 – 28, 2024 | West Indies | West Indies won by 8 runs |
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