West Indies cricket legend Garfield Sobers dies at 89

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West Indies cricket legend Sir Garfield Sobers has passed away at the age of 89.
He is regarded as one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history, having played 93 Test matches from 1954 to 1974.
Sobers was celebrated for his versatile batting and his contributions to the sport, earning recognition as one of the leading cricketers of the 20th century.
He was also the first player to hit six sixes in a single over in first-class cricket.
Tributes have been paid from across the cricketing community following his death.

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