Sir Garfield Sobers is an international cricket celebrity and a national hero of Barbados. Sir Garfield rose from the back streets to become Captain of the West Indies team and has always been regarded as the world's greatest all-rounder.
Sir Garfield Sobers is an international cricket celebrity and a national hero of Barbados. Sir Garfield rose from the back streets to become Captain of the West Indies team and has always been regarded as the world's greatest all-rounder.
Sir Garfield retired from cricket in 1974 and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II the following year, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to international cricket.
Sir Garfield Sobers has always been an ambassador for his country and for his sport and continues to receive the respect that he gained on the cricket field.
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