The Government and Opposition have joined regional tributes following the death of West Indies cricket legend Sir Garfield "Garry" Sobers, hailing him as one of the greatest sporting figures the Caribbean has ever produced.He died today at age 89.Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness said he was deeply saddened by the passing of the Barbadian icon, describing him as "one of the greatest cricketers the world has ever known and a true son of the Caribbean".

The Caribbean and the cricketing world are in mourning following the death of Sir Garfield Sobers, widely regarded as the greatest all-round cricketer in the history of the game…

Sir Garry Sobers, who has died aged 89, was an undisputed cricketing great and is widely regarded as the sport’s greatest all-rounder

West Indies cricket legend Sir Garfield Sobers was only 10 days away from turning 90. | Cricket

Cricket mourns the loss of Sir Garfield Sobers, a legendary West Indies all-rounder. He passed away at the age of 89, just before his 90th birthday. Sobers played internationally…

Sobers made 93 Test appearances for the Windies across 20 years.