Sir Garfield Sobers (1936–2026)

Sir Garfield Sobers, former West Indies and Nottinghamshire cricketer sadly passed away on 17th July. He was a beloved cricketer and one of the greatest all-rounders in history. “Sir Garfield Sobers was not merely the outstanding cricketer of his generation,” Lloyd added. “He brought to the beautiful game a rare combination of brilliance, imagination, courage and joy.” Sir Clive Lloyd, via BBC Sport He played 93 tests with a batting average of 57.78 and a then-record highest score of 365 (not out). He was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame in 2009 and left a lasting legacy in West Indian cricket and around the world. RIP The post Sir Garfield Sobers (1936–2026) appeared first on Playrface.