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Frank Duckworth, co-creator of Duckworth-Lewis, died aged 84.

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Jun 26
@MyZA@mastodon.social
RIP Frank Duckworth – DLS Will Laud Your Name The International Cricket Council (ICC) has expressed its sorrow at the death of Frank Duckworth, co-creator of the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method that is used for regulating targets in weather-affected limited overs games. Duckworth, 84, who was a consultant statistician with the ICC until 2014, passed on Friday. ICC General Manager – Cricket Operations, Wasim Khan, condoled Duckworth’s death and acknowledged his…
Jun 26
@abcaustraliarss@newsmast.social
Frank Duckworth, a mathematical giant in cricket and nuclear energy, dies aged 84 #breakingnews#news
Jun 25
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Frank Duckworth, a mathematical giant in cricket and nuclear energy, dies aged 84
Jun 25
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#UutisBotEN | The Guardian | #TheGuardian: Duckworth-Lewis co-creator Frank Duckworth dies aged 84
Jun 25
@guardian@press.coop
Duckworth-Lewis co-creator Frank Duckworth dies aged 84 Statistician devised formula alongside Tony LewisICC adopted method in 1999 and it remains in use todayFrank Duckworth, one half of the team who pioneered the Duckworth-Lewis method for calculating target scores in limited overs cricket matches abridged by bad weather, has died at the age of... #press