Keith David Boyce played 21 Tests

Test cricket

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 and 8 One Day Internationals for the West Indies in the 1970s, he died from the effects of chronic cirrhosis of the liver while sitting in a chair at a pharmacist in Speightstown, Barbados in 1996.

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

Essex County Cricket Club

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 against Lancashire

Lancashire County Cricket Club

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 in 1971. No other player dismissed eight batsmen in a one-day innings until Kent

Kent County Cricket Club

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's Derek Underwood

Derek Underwood

Derek Underwood MBE is an English former international cricketer, and a former President of the MCC....

 claimed 8-31 against Scotland

Scottish cricket team

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sixteen years later.