India, July 18 -- By Vivek Prabhakar Singh

Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 18 (ANI): Legendary Indian all-rounder Kapil Dev on Saturday paid tribute to cricket icon Sir Garfield Sobers, describing him as one of the greatest all-rounders the game has ever seen and recalling a memorable golfing experience that reflected Sobers' extraordinary talent.

Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of the Kapil Dev Sunil Gupta Super Speciality Hospital, Kapil said Sobers inspired generations of cricketers and remained one of the sport's biggest legends.

"One of the finest cricketers, for people like us, an all-rounder who wants to bat, bowl and field, I think nobody can come close to him. What a fine cricketer. Not in our era, one era before he playe...