Webster's exceptional first-class form Last summer, Webster etched his name in Sheffield Shield's 132-year history by becoming only the second player, after West Indian legend Sir Garry Sobers ...

Last summer, Webster became just the second player in the competition's 132-year history after West Indian great Sir Garry Sobers to score more than 900 runs and take 30 wickets in a season.

Born to frugality and early tragedy in a one-storey wooden house on July 28, 1936, Garry Sobers seemed an unlikely candidate to become an icon at anything outside the parish of St Michael in Barbados.

By then he'd also bowled to the likes of the 3Ws and a young Garry Sobers, who would go on to become a close friend. Six decades on, he still remains an active cricketer representing Uppermill ...

Garry Sobers apart -- and, as ever, he set his own standards -- none of the new overseas players in county cricket made a greater impact than Barry Anderson Richards, of Hampshire, who was born at ...

He was the first man to play 100 Tests and was the leading run-scorer until Sir Garry Sobers overtook him. A respected cricketing figure, Cowdrey was a statesman in his later years. Nishad Pai ...

Once described as a 'five in one cricketer' by Donald Bradman himself, Sobers became the first cricketer ... who came under the attack when Sir Garry decided to go berserk. Nash, a left-arm ...