Keith Boyce
On scorecards: KD Boyce
In-game rating: 81/99
BATTING
BOWLING
FIELDING
CAREER IN BRIEF
Keith Boyce played 21 Tests for West Indies in CricArcade's archive, from 1971 to 1976. The first came against India at Bourda, with a score of 9 and 2 wickets, and the last against Australia at Melbourne Cricket Ground in 1976.
The highest score in the archive is 95 not out from 105 balls against Australia at Adelaide Oval in 1976, in a defeat. The best bowling is 6 for 77 against England at Kennington Oval in 1973. In all: 4 fifties, 2 five-wicket hauls, 1 ten-wicket match.
At home the average was 19.3 across 9 Tests; away it was 27.3 across 12 Tests, a player who travelled well. The most runs came against Australia: 337 runs at 30.6 in 8 Tests. Queen's Park Oval was the most frequent ground, with 4 Tests and 133 runs at 26.6. West Indies won 6 of the Tests Keith Boyce played and lost 7, with 8 drawn.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 21 Test scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95* | 105 | Australia | Adelaide Oval | 1976 | Lost |
| 72 | 99 | England | Kennington Oval | 1973 | Won |
| 69 | 81 | Australia | Adelaide Oval | 1976 | Lost |
| 68 | – | India | Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1974 | Won |
| 49* | 75 | Australia | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 1975 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/77 | 21.1 | England | Kennington Oval | 1973 | Won |
| 5/70 | 22 | England | Kennington Oval | 1973 | Won |
| 4/42 | 19 | England | Queen's Park Oval | 1974 | Won |
| 4/49 | 16 | England | Lord's | 1973 | Won |
| 4/50 | 20 | England | Lord's | 1973 | Won |
Best in a match: 11/147 against England (1973).
RECORD BY OPPONENT
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 193 | 19.30 | 0/0 | 22 | 32.86 |
| Away | 12 | 464 | 27.29 | 0/4 | 38 | 28.37 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | Tests | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Park Oval | 4 | 133 | 26.60 | 0/0 | 8 | 31.00 |
| Bourda | 3 | 42 | 14.00 | 0/0 | 8 | 28.88 |
| Adelaide Oval | 1 | 164 | 164.00 | 0/2 | 1 | 62.00 |
| Kennington Oval | 1 | 81 | 40.50 | 0/1 | 11 | 13.36 |
| Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1 | 68 | 68.00 | 0/1 | 1 | 51.00 |
| Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 1 | 49 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 61.00 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v India, 1971 at Bourda
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 1976 at Melbourne Cricket Ground
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