It shows all-round lack of scoring ability (3)

I believe the answer is:

nil

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'it shows all-round lack of scoring ability' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for nil that I've seen before include "duck" , "Nothing, no value" , "Zero, no score" , "0" , "Score of nought" .)

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