India, July 17 -- West Indies cricket legend Sir Garfield Sobers passed away on July 17 at the age of 89. Widely regarded as one of the greatest all-rounders in the history of the game, Sobers left an unmatched legacy through his extraordinary achievements with bat and ball, inspiring generations of cricketers around the world. The West Indies great was only 10 days away from turning 90.

He enjoyed a remarkable Test career that firmly established him among cricket's all-time greats. Representing the West Indies in 93 Tests, he amassed 8,032 runs at an outstanding average of 57.78, including 26 centuries and 30 half-centuries. His unbeaten 365 against Pakistan in 1958 stood as the highest individual score in Test cricket for 36 years befo...