Sir Garfield Sobers

Sir Garfield Sobers is a renowned Barbadian cricketer, widely regarded as one of the greatest all-rounders in the history of the sport. Born on July 28, 1936, he played for the West Indies from 1954 to 1974. Sobers was exceptional with both bat and ball, known for his powerful batting, stylish technique, and effective bowling across various styles. He was the first cricketer to score 365 not out in a single Test match. Off the field, he has contributed to cricket as a coach and administrator, earning numerous accolades, including knighthood for his services to the sport.