Cricket
legend Sir Garfield Sobers, widely regarded as one of the greatest all-rounders
in the history of the game, has died at the age of 89. He passed away just two
weeks before his 90th birthday. His death has prompted an outpouring of grief
and tributes from across the cricketing world on social media.
Sobers
played 93 Test matches for the West Indies between 1954 and 1974. He scored
8,032 runs at an average of 57.78, including 26 centuries and 30
half-centuries.
In 1958, he
made...