India, July 18 -- Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar led the way as the cricket fraternity took to social media to pay tribute to Sir Garfield Sobers. The cricket legend died on Saturday (July 18), at the age of 89. Sobers was a former Barbadian cricketer who played for the West Indies between 1954 and 1974. He is considered among the greatest cricketers of all time. Many fans also regard him as cricket's greatest ever all-rounder.

Kohli took to X to write an emotional note. "Cricket has lost one of its greatest. Rest in peace, Sir Garfield Sobers. Your legacy will inspire generations", he wrote.

Meanwhile, Sachin had a heartwarming tribute, recalling a special memory. "It's incredibly tough to process that Sir Garry is gone. I've been lo...