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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Cricketer
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Sir_Garfield_Sobers_Trophy
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gptkbp:batting_style
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left-handed
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1936-07-28
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Barbados
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gptkbp:bowling_style
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fast-medium
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gptkbp:captain
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gptkb:West_Indies
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:class
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28663
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gptkbp:coaching_career
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gptkb:West_Indies_national_team
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gptkbp:debut
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1954-01-01
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:St._George's_Secondary_School
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gptkbp:famous_for
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all-rounder
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gptkbp:famous_match
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1966 Test against England
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" Cricket is a game of confidence."
" I always wanted to be the best."
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gptkbp:first_match
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509
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Sir_Garfield_St_Aubrun_Sobers
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gptkbp:hall_of_fame_induction
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gptkb:2009
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gptkbp:honorary_title
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gptkb:Knight_Bachelor
Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Honorary Doctorate from the University of the West Indies.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Gary Sobers
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gptkbp:influence
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inspired future generations of cricketers
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Ben_Stokes
gptkb:Kapil_Dev
gptkb:Imran_Khan
gptkb:Jacques_Kallis
gptkb:Brian_Lara
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gptkbp:is_tested_for
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93
1974-01-01
8032
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gptkbp:legacy
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one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history.
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gptkbp:nationality
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Barbadian
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Garry
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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first player to hit six sixes in an over in first-class cricket.
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gptkbp:notable_appearance
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235
1098
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gptkbp:odimatches
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108
125
3098
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gptkbp:played_for
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gptkb:West_Indies
gptkb:Barbados
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gptkbp:record
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highest individual score in Test cricket at the time (365 not out)
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gptkbp:retirement
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gptkb:Author
gptkb:commentary
gptkb:Philanthropist
cricket administrator
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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gptkb:1974
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gptkbp:sport
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gptkb:Cricket
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Joan_Sobers
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Greg_Chappell
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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