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Full Name
  
Keith David Boyce

National team
  
West Indies

Name
  
Keith Boyce

Batting style
  
Right-handed

Keith Boyce (Cricketer)


Born
  
(
1943-10-11
)11 October 1943

Birth Place
  
Castle, St Peter, Barbados

Died
  
October 11, 1996, Bridgetown, Barbados

Bowling style
  
Right-arm fast-medium

Keith Boyce, WMA, Testimony at Redmond City Planning Commission 1/27/16


Keith David Boyce (11 October 1943 – 11 October 1996) was a cricketer who played 21 Tests and 8 One Day Internationals for the West Indies between 1971 and 1976. He died from the effects of chronic cirrhosis of the liver, while sitting in a chair at a pharmacist's in Speightstown, Barbados, on his birthday on October 11th 1996.

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Keith Boyce An exceptional allrounder and natural athlete

Boyce was the first man to take eight wickets in a List A match; he achieved the feat when he took 8-26 for Essex against Lancashire in 1971. No other player dismissed eight batsmen in a one-day innings until Kent's Derek Underwood claimed 8-31 against Scotland sixteen years later.

Keith Boyce 14 facts about the exceptional West Indian allrounder

Boyce had been recruited for Essex by Trevor Bailey, and in 1974 was Wisden's Cricketer of the Year. Following an injury, he returned to his home island of Barbados, where he suffered several personal setbacks. He was married twice, and had two daughters.

Keith Boyce West Indies Forgotten Fast Man Repeating Islands

Keith boyce and young raw michael holding in australia 1976



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References

Keith Boyce Wikipedia