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The Right Excellent Sir Garfield St Aubrun Sobers, NH, AO, OCC (born 28 July 1936), also known as Sir Gary or Sir Garry Sobers, is a former Barbadian cricketer who played for the West Indies between 1954 and 1974.
A cricketing genius, Garry Sobers excelled at all aspects of the game, and few would argue his standing as the finest all-round player in modern cricket.
The versatility personified Garry Sobers, once described as a 'five in one cricketer' by Donald Bradman himself, was a legend in the truest sense of the word.
Sir Garfield Sobers (born July 28, 1936, Bridgetown, Barbados) is a West Indian cricketer, considered by many authorities the most gifted all-around player of all time.
Jul 27, 2016 · Garfield Sobers, born July 28, 1936, was simply the greatest all-round cricketer ever witnessed in the history of game. He was a freak of nature, who was the best of batsmen, most versatile of ...
Dec 12, 2010 · 12-Dec-2010. Garry Sobers: the only allrounder to score 300-plus runs and take 20 or more wickets in a Test series three times • PA Photos/Getty Images. First there is Sir Garry Sobers, and...
In 1966, the year that England famously won the FIFA World Cup, Garry Sobers did his best to single-handedly take on the entire English cricket team on their home turf. During the five-match series, he was heralded as ‘King Cricket’ after scoring 722 runs, taking 20 wickets and 10 catches.
Considered by many to be the greatest all-rounder of all time, Garfield Sobers was a giant of cricket. In a Test career spanning 20 years, he hit 8,032 runs - including a then World Record highest score of 365* - and also took 235 wickets.
Sir Garfield Sobers was inducted into the USA Cricket Hall of Fame in 1984 based solely on his many accomplishments in cricket. In 1971, the great Sir Donald Bradman described Garry Sobers' 254 for the "Rest of the World" against Australia at Melbourne, as, "I believe Garry Sobers' innings was probably the best ever seen in Australia."
Welcome to the official website of the greatest all-round cricketer of all time, Sir Garfield Sobers. Here you will find all you need to know about his incredible career in cricket and his supreme achievements.
