Frank Duckworth has passed away. Obituary – Cause of Death : Frank Duckworth, co-inventor of DLS, passes away at 84

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The cricket fraternity is mourning the loss of Frank Duckworth, the man behind the revolutionary Duckworth-Lewis System (DLS), who has sadly passed away at the age of 84.

Duckworth, along with Tony Lewis, created the DLS method to calculate target scores in rain-affected limited-overs matches. The system has become an integral part of international cricket, ensuring fair outcomes in matches disrupted by weather conditions.

News of Duckworth’s passing has sent shockwaves through the cricketing world, with tributes pouring in from players, coaches, and fans alike. His contribution to the sport will always be remembered and appreciated.

Our heartfelt condolences go out to Duckworth’s family and loved ones during this difficult time. May he rest in peace.