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| Full name | Darnley Da Costa Boxill | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1944-10-02)2 October 1944 Christ Church, Barbados | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 October 2022(2022-10-10) (aged 78) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1964 to 1972 | Barbados cricket team | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Career statistics | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 1 July 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Darnley Da Costa Boxill (2 October 1944 – 10 October 2022) was a Barbadian cricketer. As a wicket-keeper, he played in 15 first-class matches for the Barbados cricket team from 1964 to 1972.[1]
Boxill was an accountant. In the early 1990s he invented and developed a cricket scoring system that enabled computerised ball-by-ball analysis of each player's performances.[2]
Boxill died in October 2022, at the age of 78.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Darnley Boxill". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
- ^ "Who Needs Scorers?" (PDF). Notchers News: 3. December 2008.
- ^ "Former Barbados wicket-keeper Darnley Boxill dies at 78". Barbados Cricket Association. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
External links
- Darnley Boxill at ESPNcricinfo
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