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| 'Gabba' as it is popularly known to the cricketing world, Brisbane Cricket Ground is situated at Woolloongabba, in Queensland, Australia. History of Brisbane Cricket Ground The first cricket match on the Brisbane Cricket Ground was played in December 1896 between The Press and Parliament. It took many years before the ground was used for either domestic or international matches. The first ever first class cricket was played in 1931; towards the end of the same year Brisbane Cricket Ground witnessed its first ever test match. The match was played between Australia and South Africa. The New Look A programme was initiated in 1999, which went on for six years. A total of $128,000,000 was spent in giving the ground a new face. The Brisbane Cricket Ground now has all the amenities of a modern cricket ground- like lush green outfield, powerful floodlights and efficient ground drying systems. Other Sporting Activities in Brisbane Cricket Ground A number of sports, apart from cricket are played in Brisbane Cricket Ground. Some of the games are Australian Football, Soccer and Rugby. livescore.warofcricket.com provides information on Brisbane Cricket Ground (Gabba) and other Grounds around the World. |
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