[Dexter Morgan]

V. Jayadevan came up with an alternative to the Duckworth Lewis method including "scoring range" as an additional parameter [0]. It fares at least as good as D/L method in all situations and fares better than D/L in certain tricky situations [1]. Cricinfo did a nice comparison between the two.


[0] http://www.iisc.ernet.in/currsci/feb252004/515.pdf
[1] rediff.com: cricket channel: Is Jayadevan's proposed method better than the Duckworth/Lewis method?
[2] Numbers Game : Numbers Game: A comparison of two rain rules | Cricinfo Magazine | ESPN Cricinfo