Sir Jack Hobbs

Sir Jack Hobbs was a legendary English cricketer renowned for his elegant batting and exceptional skill during the early to mid-20th century. He played primarily for Surrey and England, earning a reputation as one of the greatest opening batsmen in cricket history. Hobbs excelled at building innings with patience and precision, setting numerous records for runs scored and centuries. His career spanned over two decades, and his impact helped shape modern batting techniques. Hobbs's contributions to cricket earned him multiple honors, including knighthood, recognizing his influence and excellence in the sport.