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Frank Duckworth, co-founder of cricket's Duckworth-Lewis method, dies aged 84

26 June 2024

Just hours after his method almost played a crucial role in the T20 World Cup, statistics giant Frank Duckworth dies aged 84.

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To a death in the cricket world..
	26 Jun: To a death in the cricket world..... more

England batter Dan Lawrence has invoked a T20 spirit at county level for Surrey
	25 Jun: England batter Dan Lawrence has invoked a T20 spirit at county level for Surrey... more

To a T20 World Cup nail biter in Antigua...
	24 Jun: To a T20 World Cup nail biter in Antigua...... more

Australia records historic 21-run loss to Afghanistan as T20 World Cup hopes hang in the balance
	23 Jun: Australia records a shock 21-run defeat to Afghanistan that throws its semifinal chances into jeopardy at the men's T20 World Cup.... more

India has smacked the 5th highest score of the T20 World Cup - 196 for five - to batter Bangladesh by 50 runs in the Super 8's in Antigua
	23 Jun: India has smacked the 5th highest score of the T20 World Cup - 196 for five - to batter Bangladesh by 50 runs in the Super 8's in Antigua... more

The Chairman of the ICC's board of directors anticipates Kane Williamson will be a catalyst for other players forgoing a central contract with their national body
	22 Jun: The Chairman of the ICC's board of directors anticipates Kane Williamson will be a catalyst for other players forgoing a central contract with their national body... more

The West Indies and USA will meet in the clash of the co-hosts at the T20 World Cup this afternoon
	22 Jun: The West Indies and USA will meet in the clash of the co-hosts at the T20 World Cup this afternoon... more

Australia have won their Super Eights T-20 World Cup cricket match against Bangladesh by 28 runs, under the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method
	21 Jun: Australia have won their Super Eights T-20 World Cup cricket match against Bangladesh by 28 runs, under the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method... more

Cricketing statesman Kane Williamson has shouldered arms to the task of finding a lasting peace between T20 franchise leagues and international schedules
	20 Jun: Cricketing statesman Kane Williamson has shouldered arms to the task of finding a lasting peace between T20 franchise leagues and international schedules... more

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