An unsatisfactory outcome

20130421cozierTHE most unsatisfactory outcome in cricket is that determined by the Duckworth-Lewis method.

It is an artificiality devised by Frank Duckworth and Tony Lewis, a couple of high profile English statisticians, to ensure that there is a definite result to limited overs matches interrupted by weather or other circumstances.

The calculations are complex and can constantly change, based as they are on