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Saturday, April 16, 2011

Sobers pays visit to WIndies training camp

West Indies had a special caller to their precision stay when a mythological Sir Garfield Sobers, graphic here in 2008, attended a use event during a Three Ws Oval.
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BRIDGETOWN (AFP) – West Indies had a special caller to their precision stay when a mythological Sir Garfield Sobers attended a use event during a Three Ws Oval here.

Sir Garfield, during large regarded as a biggest all-rounder of all-time, was invited by West Indies physical education instructor Ottis Gibson to attend a session, where he common his ideas upon a diversion as good as additionally urged a players to hold in themselves as good as regularly sojourn focussed upon a job.

The 74-year-old additionally common his thoughts upon a becoming different face of a complicated game, as good as told a players they have his full subsidy as they hope for to face Pakistan in a home series, starting this week.

Sir Garfield additionally took partial in a array of spontaneous chats with members of a precision squad, spending lengthened durations with West Indies captain Darren Sammy as good as batsman Marlon Samuels. He additionally watched a net event during a ground’s indoor centre that bears his name.

Team operations physical education instructor Richie Richardson, a former West Indies captain, welcomed Sir Garfield’s appearance, as good as a legend’s eagerness to manager a players.

“It was extensive to have a lady of a description of a good Sir Garfield Sobers to come as good as stick on us in a stay as you get ready for a series,” he said.

“The physical education instructor lengthened a call in as good as Sir Garfield happily concluded to come as good as share a little of his immeasurable believe with a team.

“His grant unequivocally helped, as good as a players were all happy to attend to him, as good as catch what he had to say.

“We have a little of a game’s biggest cricketers of all time here in a Caribbean as good as it is regularly good to have them pity their believe with a benefaction generation.”

West Indies face Pakistan in a Twenty20 as good as 5 One-day Internationals, as good as dual Tests over a subsequent 6 weeks.

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