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===2015 – Becomes DLS=== For the [[2015 Cricket World Cup|2015 World Cup]], the ICC implemented the Duckworth–Lewis–Stern formula, which included work by the new custodian of the method, Professor [[Steven Stern]], from the Department of Statistics at [[Queensland University of Technology]]. These changes recognised that teams need to start out with a higher scoring rate when chasing high targets rather than keep wickets in hand.<ref>{{cite web|title=Duckworth-Lewis method in new avatar for World Cup|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-cricket-world-cup-2015/content/story/841481.html|work=Cricinfo|publisher=ESPN Sports Media|access-date=7 July 2016|date=1 March 2015|author=Daniel Brettig}}</ref>
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