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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.
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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.
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Sep 15, 2024 · 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.
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Read about Garry Sobers cricket player from West Indies profile, stats, rankings, records, videos, photos at ESPNcricinfo
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- August 28, 1936
- West Indies
After being anointed as the National Hero of Barbados by the Cabinet of Barbados, Sir Garfield Sobers was named as one of the five Wisden Cricketers of the century in 2000. Interesting...
Sir Garfield Sobers, better known as Garry Sobers, is widely regarded as the greatest all-round cricketer of all-time. An elegant yet powerful batsman, highly skilled fielder, deceptive spin bowler, devastating fast bowler and enterprising captain, Sobers’ versatility while playing the sport was truly incredible.
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.
Born to frugality and early tragedy in a one-storey wooden house on July 28, 1936, Garry Sobers seemed an unlikely candidate to become an icon at anything outside the parish of St Michael in...
