Patrik Kovacs-HUN beats Ricardo Pietreczko 6-4
Austrian Darts Open · Last 64 · Fri 8 May
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Ricardo Pietreczko and Patrik Kovacs-HUN are on the board at Austrian Darts Open in Last 64, and this one quickly develops into a proper battle. Patrik Kovacs-HUN eventually gets over the line 6-4, but there is plenty to follow before the final dart lands.
Leg 1: Patrik Kovacs-HUN closes 40 with Ricardo Pietreczko waiting on 28 in 2 darts. Patrik Kovacs-HUN leads 1-0. Leg 2 — back level: Patrik Kovacs-HUN cannot take out 76 and leaves 20; Ricardo Pietreczko punishes it immediately by taking out 16 in 1 dart. We're level at 1-1.
Leg 3 — lead change: Patrik Kovacs-HUN cannot take out 16 and leaves 8; Ricardo Pietreczko punishes it immediately by taking out 37 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Ricardo Pietreczko leads 2-1. Leg 4 — immediate break-back: Ricardo Pietreczko cannot take out 40 and leaves 20; Patrik Kovacs-HUN punishes it immediately by taking out 28 in 1 dart, a break of throw. We're level at 2-2.
Leg 5 — lead change: Patrik Kovacs-HUN closes 70 with Ricardo Pietreczko waiting on 28 in 2 darts. Patrik Kovacs-HUN leads 3-2. Leg 6 — back level: Maximum from Ricardo Pietreczko! Ricardo Pietreczko takes out 78 in 1 dart, 10 darts in total. We're level at 3-3.
Leg 7 — into the lead: Patrik Kovacs-HUN closes 24 with Ricardo Pietreczko waiting on 92 in 2 darts. Patrik Kovacs-HUN leads 4-3. Leg 8 — back level: Patrik Kovacs-HUN cannot take out 96 and leaves 40; Ricardo Pietreczko punishes it immediately by taking out 36 in 1 dart. We're level at 4-4.
Leg 9 — into the lead: Patrik Kovacs-HUN closes 120 with Ricardo Pietreczko waiting on 40 in 2 darts. Patrik Kovacs-HUN leads 5-4. Leg 10 — match-clinching leg: Maximum from Patrik Kovacs-HUN! Ricardo Pietreczko cannot take out 38 and leaves 38, Patrik Kovacs-HUN punishes it immediately by taking out 42 in 1 dart, 13 darts in total, a break of throw. That's the match - Patrik Kovacs-HUN wins 6-4.
Ricardo Pietreczko posts the higher three-dart average, 83.58 compared with 81.53. Ricardo Pietreczko hits 1 maximum and Patrik Kovacs-HUN hits 1. On the doubles, Ricardo Pietreczko converts 22.0% and Patrik Kovacs-HUN finishes at 55.0%. Ricardo Pietreczko's longest burst is 2 legs in a row.
Patrik Kovacs-HUN has the result, but the final score only tells part of it. The match contains 3 breaks of throw and 2 clear lead changes. 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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How every leg unfolded
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Leg 1: Patrik Kovacs-HUN closes 40 with Ricardo Pietreczko waiting on 28 in 2 darts. Patrik Kovacs-HUN leads 1-0.
Leg 2 — back level: Patrik Kovacs-HUN cannot take out 76 and leaves 20; Ricardo Pietreczko punishes it immediately by taking out 16 in 1 dart. We're level at 1-1.
Leg 3 — lead change: Patrik Kovacs-HUN cannot take out 16 and leaves 8; Ricardo Pietreczko punishes it immediately by taking out 37 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Ricardo Pietreczko leads 2-1.
Leg 4 — immediate break-back: Ricardo Pietreczko cannot take out 40 and leaves 20; Patrik Kovacs-HUN punishes it immediately by taking out 28 in 1 dart, a break of throw. We're level at 2-2.
Leg 5 — lead change: Patrik Kovacs-HUN closes 70 with Ricardo Pietreczko waiting on 28 in 2 darts. Patrik Kovacs-HUN leads 3-2.
Leg 6 — back level: Maximum from Ricardo Pietreczko! Ricardo Pietreczko takes out 78 in 1 dart, 10 darts in total. We're level at 3-3.
Leg 7 — into the lead: Patrik Kovacs-HUN closes 24 with Ricardo Pietreczko waiting on 92 in 2 darts. Patrik Kovacs-HUN leads 4-3.
Leg 8 — back level: Patrik Kovacs-HUN cannot take out 96 and leaves 40; Ricardo Pietreczko punishes it immediately by taking out 36 in 1 dart. We're level at 4-4.
Leg 9 — into the lead: Patrik Kovacs-HUN closes 120 with Ricardo Pietreczko waiting on 40 in 2 darts. Patrik Kovacs-HUN leads 5-4.
Leg 10 — match-clinching leg: Maximum from Patrik Kovacs-HUN! Ricardo Pietreczko cannot take out 38 and leaves 38, Patrik Kovacs-HUN punishes it immediately by taking out 42 in 1 dart, 13 darts in total, a break of throw. That's the match - Patrik Kovacs-HUN wins 6-4.