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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy is named after former cricket captain of
A
Zimbabwe
B
India
C
Australia
D
West Indies
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In Short. By India Today Web Desk: Pakistan captain Babar Azam bagged the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for the ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year 2022 after being named the ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first winner of this trophy was Rahul Dravid in 2004.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sobers was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1975 for his services to cricket. He became a dual Barbadian-Australian citizen through marriage in 1980. By an act of Parliament in 1998, Sobers was named as one of the eleven National Heroes of Barbados.

Detailed explanation-4: -For the cricketing world of the West Indies, Sir Garfield Sobers, a Barbados national, is an embodiment of excellence and a symbol of West Indian pride. Cricketer par excellence, Sir Garfield distinguished himself as a superior cricketer, classified as the greatest all rounder ever.

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