The former Prime Minister of Barbados Owen Arthur paid tribute to Weekes for his role in bringing social change to Barbados and the Caribbean , stating " Through his excellence on the cricket field , Sir Everton helped in a fundamental way to change Barbados for the better , forever , by proving that true excellence can not be constrained by social barriers . " In addition the 3Ws Oval , Weekes has been honoured throughout Barbados , including having a roundabout in Warrens , St. Michael named after him . In January 2009 Weekes was one of 55 players inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame and will choose new inductees to the Hall of Fame
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