Sir Garfield Sobers
Sir Garfield Sobers is a former West Indian cricketer, widely regarded as one of the greatest all-rounders in the history of the sport. Born on July 28, 1936, in Bridgetown, Barbados, he made his international debut in 1954 and played until 1974. Sobers was known for his exceptional batting, bowling, and fielding skills, making significant contributions to the West Indies cricket team.
Throughout his career, Sobers achieved numerous records, including being the first player to score 365 not out in a Test match. He was knighted in 1975 for his services to cricket and has since been an influential figure in promoting the game globally.