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The Gabba cricket stats and records
Data through 21 February 2026Last updated 21 February 2026
The Gabba has hosted 164 matches in the data (2003–2026), and the average completed first-innings score is 221.4 from 151 innings. Of the 148 decided matches, 80 were won by the side batting second (54%) and 68 by the side batting first. Captains who won the toss chose to field 49% of the time, and the toss winner won 47% of decided matches.
Matches
164
2003–2026
Avg 1st innings
221.4
151 completed innings
Avg 2nd innings
214.2
151 innings
Won chasing
54%
80 of 148 results
Toss winner won
47%
69 of 148
The Gabba average scores by format
| Format | Matches | Avg 1st inns | Won batting first | Won chasing | Highest total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 (leagues & domestic) | 67 | 170.1 | 29 | 36 | 258 |
| ODI | 29 | 249.9 | 12 | 13 | 324 |
| First-class | 23 | 261.7 | 6 | 12 | 600 |
| Test | 22 | 343.3 | 8 | 10 | 602 |
| T20I | 11 | 170.0 | 8 | 2 | 209 |
| Women's T20 (leagues & domestic) | 7 | 139.0 | 2 | 5 | 175 |
| List A | 5 | 225.5 | 3 | 2 | 361 |
Highest and lowest totals at The Gabba
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 602/9 | England | 2006-11-23 | Won | |
| Queensland | 600/9 | Western Australia | 2021-03-06 | Drawn | |
| Australia | 585 | New Zealand | 2004-11-18 | Won | |
| Australia | 580 | Pakistan | 2019-11-21 | Won | |
| Australia | 565/5 | South Africa | 2012-11-09 | Drawn |
| Team | Score | Overs | Against | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart Hurricanes Women | 66 | 14.1 | Sydney Sixers Women | 2017-01-25 | Lost |
| Australia | 74 | 26.4 | Sri Lanka | 2013-01-18 | Lost |
| New Zealand | 76 | Australia | 2004-11-18 | Lost | |
| Tasmania | 78 | Queensland | 2020-02-14 | Lost | |
| Melbourne Stars Women | 88 | 19.5 | Brisbane Heat Women | 2019-01-10 | Lost |
Most runs at The Gabba
| Player | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Burns | 63 | 2,033 | 36.96 | 64.3 | 135 | 2 | 13 |
| Jimmy Peirson | 87 | 1,894 | 26.68 | 71.1 | 115 | 1 | 9 |
| David Warner | 33 | 1,635 | 54.50 | 76.4 | 163 | 6 | 6 |
| Matthew Renshaw | 63 | 1,588 | 26.92 | 65.4 | 139 | 4 | 4 |
| Marnus Labuschagne | 49 | 1,502 | 32.65 | 62.1 | 185 | 3 | 8 |
| Usman Khawaja | 47 | 1,454 | 33.05 | 57.3 | 174 | 3 | 7 |
| Steven Smith | 33 | 1,379 | 49.25 | 65.5 | 141 | 5 | 6 |
| Michael Clarke | 24 | 1,343 | 70.68 | 62.8 | 259 | 5 | 5 |
| Chris Lynn | 41 | 1,236 | 33.41 | 163.1 | 101 | 1 | 7 |
| Michael Hussey | 19 | 1,053 | 75.21 | 65.4 | 195 | 3 | 6 |
Most wickets at The Gabba
| Player | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Steketee | 68 | 124 | 24.10 | 4.23 | 5/46 |
| Michael Neser | 53 | 97 | 21.80 | 3.29 | 5/42 |
| Mitchell Starc | 36 | 82 | 24.32 | 3.69 | 6/75 |
| Xavier Bartlett | 45 | 76 | 21.42 | 4.22 | 5/85 |
| Nathan Lyon | 31 | 60 | 28.28 | 2.90 | 4/23 |
| Mitchell Swepson | 61 | 59 | 36.58 | 4.26 | 7/28 |
| Anderson Cummins | 20 | 53 | 17.66 | 3.09 | 6/23 |
| CJ Gannon | 22 | 45 | 20.38 | 3.04 | 5/94 |
| Jack Wildermuth | 43 | 44 | 31.82 | 4.01 | 3/17 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 22 | 43 | 24.53 | 3.04 | 5/57 |
Recent matches at The Gabba
| Date | Teams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 2026 | Queensland 260 (49.2 ov) South Australia 135/9 (26.1 ov) | Queensland won by 125 runs |
| 16 Feb 2026 | Queensland 185 & 119 South Australia 214 & 91/3 | South Australia won by 7 wickets |
| 18 Jan 2026 | Brisbane Heat 171/9 (20 ov) Sydney Sixers 177/5 (18.4 ov) | Sydney Sixers won by 5 wickets |
| 10 Jan 2026 | Sydney Thunder 180/6 (20 ov) Brisbane Heat 183/3 (16.2 ov) | Brisbane Heat won by 7 wickets |
| 2 Jan 2026 | Melbourne Stars 195/6 (20 ov) Brisbane Heat 199/6 (19.4 ov) | Brisbane Heat won by 4 wickets |
| 27 Dec 2025 | Brisbane Heat 179/9 (20 ov) Adelaide Strikers 172 (19.5 ov) | Brisbane Heat won by 7 runs |
| 19 Dec 2025 | Perth Scorchers 257/6 (20 ov) Brisbane Heat 258/2 (19.5 ov) | Brisbane Heat won by 8 wickets |
| 4 Dec 2025 | England 334 & 241 Australia 511 & 69/2 | Australia won by 8 wickets |
| 22 Nov 2025 | Victoria 318/9d & 143 Queensland 430 & 32/3 | Queensland won by 7 wickets |
| 8 Nov 2025 | India 52/0 (4.5 ov) Australia – | No result |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average first innings score at The Gabba?
The average completed first-innings score at The Gabba is 221.4 runs, from 151 innings between 2003 and 2026. Rain-affected matches decided by a rain rule are not included.
What is the highest total at The Gabba?
The highest total in the data is 602/9 by Australia against England on 23 November 2006.
Do teams win more often batting first or chasing at The Gabba?
In the 148 matches with a result, teams batting first won 68 (46%) and teams batting second won 80 (54%). These are past results, not a prediction.
What is the lowest total at The Gabba?
The lowest all-out total in the data is 66 by Hobart Hurricanes Women against Sydney Sixers Women on 25 January 2017.
Also known as: Brisbane Cricket Ground, Gabba, Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba.
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Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Averages use completed innings in matches not decided by a rain rule. Definitions: methodology.