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Frank Duckworth
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- English statistician and one of the inventors of the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method, Frank Duckworth passed away recently.
- The Duckworth-Lewis method was devised by Duckworth and fellow statistician Tony Lewis.
- It was introduced to determine results in rain-affected cricket matches.
- The method was first used in international cricket in 1997.
- It was formally adopted by the ICC as the standard method for setting revised targets in truncated games in 2001.
- Later, some modifications made by Australian statistician Steven Stern.
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