Josh Rock beats Patrik Kovacs-HUN 6-3
Austrian Darts Open · Last 32 · Sat 9 May
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We are underway at Austrian Darts Open in Last 32 with Josh Rock against Patrik Kovacs-HUN. The scoring swings from leg to leg before Josh Rock finally seals it 6-3, with the pressure rising whenever the players move into finishing range.
Leg 1: Josh Rock takes out 32 in 1 dart. Josh Rock leads 1-0. Leg 2 — back level: Patrik Kovacs-HUN takes out 28 in 2 darts. We're level at 1-1.
Leg 3 — into the lead: Maximum from Josh Rock! Josh Rock cannot take out 92 and leaves 40, Josh Rock closes 40 with Patrik Kovacs-HUN waiting on 16 in 1 dart. Josh Rock leads 2-1. Leg 4 — break of throw: Josh Rock closes 107 with Patrik Kovacs-HUN waiting on 20 in 2 darts; a break of throw. Josh Rock leads 3-1.
Leg 5 — immediate break-back: Maximum from Josh Rock! Josh Rock cannot take out 56 and leaves 20, Patrik Kovacs-HUN punishes it immediately by taking out 72 in 1 dart, a break of throw. Josh Rock leads 3-2. Leg 6 — immediate break-back: Maximum from Josh Rock! Josh Rock closes 94 with Patrik Kovacs-HUN waiting on 50 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Josh Rock leads 4-2.
Leg 7: Patrik Kovacs-HUN cannot take out 87 and leaves 52; Josh Rock punishes it immediately by taking out 52 in 1 dart. Josh Rock leads 5-2. Leg 8 — run stopped: Maximum from Patrik Kovacs-HUN! Patrik Kovacs-HUN takes out 50 in 2 darts. Josh Rock leads 5-3.
Leg 9 — match-clinching leg: Josh Rock takes out 88 in 1 dart; 10 darts in total. That's the match - Josh Rock wins 6-3.
Josh Rock posts the higher three-dart average, 93.51 compared with 89.59. Josh Rock hits 3 maximums and Patrik Kovacs-HUN hits 1. On the doubles, Josh Rock converts 67.0% and Patrik Kovacs-HUN finishes at 50.0%. Josh Rock's longest burst is 2 legs in a row.
Josh Rock has the result, but the final score only tells part of it. The match contains 3 breaks of throw. The decisive difference comes in the moments when one player reaches a finish, the other is close enough to punish a miss, and the next visit suddenly matters more than the average.
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Leg 1: Josh Rock takes out 32 in 1 dart. Josh Rock leads 1-0.
Leg 2 — back level: Patrik Kovacs-HUN takes out 28 in 2 darts. We're level at 1-1.
Leg 3 — into the lead: Maximum from Josh Rock! Josh Rock cannot take out 92 and leaves 40, Josh Rock closes 40 with Patrik Kovacs-HUN waiting on 16 in 1 dart. Josh Rock leads 2-1.
Leg 4 — break of throw: Josh Rock closes 107 with Patrik Kovacs-HUN waiting on 20 in 2 darts; a break of throw. Josh Rock leads 3-1.
Leg 5 — immediate break-back: Maximum from Josh Rock! Josh Rock cannot take out 56 and leaves 20, Patrik Kovacs-HUN punishes it immediately by taking out 72 in 1 dart, a break of throw. Josh Rock leads 3-2.
Leg 6 — immediate break-back: Maximum from Josh Rock! Josh Rock closes 94 with Patrik Kovacs-HUN waiting on 50 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Josh Rock leads 4-2.
Leg 7: Patrik Kovacs-HUN cannot take out 87 and leaves 52; Josh Rock punishes it immediately by taking out 52 in 1 dart. Josh Rock leads 5-2.
Leg 8 — run stopped: Maximum from Patrik Kovacs-HUN! Patrik Kovacs-HUN takes out 50 in 2 darts. Josh Rock leads 5-3.
Leg 9 — match-clinching leg: Josh Rock takes out 88 in 1 dart; 10 darts in total. That's the match - Josh Rock wins 6-3.