MATCH REPORT Final report · updated 04:08 UK

Ricky Evans beats Daryl Gurney 6-3

Baltic Sea Darts Open · Last 32 · Sat 30 May

Daryl Gurney 3–6 Ricky Evans
LEG-BY-LEG COMMENTARY

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LEG 1
0–1

Leg 1: Daryl Gurney cannot take out 92 and leaves 32; Ricky Evans punishes it immediately by taking out 12 in 2 darts. Ricky Evans leads 1-0.

Daryl Gurney78.17leg average
Ricky Evans75.15leg average
12 CHECKOUT
LEG 2
1–1

Leg 2 — back level: Daryl Gurney takes out 82 in 1 dart. We're level at 1-1.

Daryl Gurney93.94leg average
Ricky Evans77.60leg average
82 CHECKOUT
LEG 3
1–2

Leg 3 — into the lead: Ricky Evans closes 54 with Daryl Gurney waiting on 64 in 2 darts. Ricky Evans leads 2-1.

Daryl Gurney109.25leg average
Ricky Evans107.36leg average
54 CHECKOUT
LEG 4
1–3

Leg 4 — break of throw: Ricky Evans closes 121 with Daryl Gurney waiting on 80 in 1 dart; 10 darts in total, a break of throw. Ricky Evans leads 3-1.

Daryl Gurney105.25leg average
Ricky Evans150.30leg average
BREAK OF THROW 121 CHECKOUT
LEG 5
2–3

Leg 5 — immediate break-back: Daryl Gurney cannot take out 56 and leaves 10; Daryl Gurney closes 10 with Ricky Evans waiting on 36 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Ricky Evans leads 3-2.

Daryl Gurney88.41leg average
Ricky Evans77.50leg average
BREAK OF THROW 10 CHECKOUT
LEG 6
3–3

Leg 6 — back level: Daryl Gurney closes 20 with Ricky Evans waiting on 40 in 1 dart. We're level at 3-3.

Daryl Gurney93.94leg average
Ricky Evans92.20leg average
20 CHECKOUT
LEG 7
3–4

Leg 7 — into the lead: Maximum from Ricky Evans! Ricky Evans cannot take out 85 and leaves 32, Ricky Evans takes out 32 in 2 darts. Ricky Evans leads 4-3.

Daryl Gurney95.25leg average
Ricky Evans107.36leg average
32 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 8
3–5

Leg 8 — break of throw: Daryl Gurney cannot take out 56 and leaves 40; Ricky Evans punishes it immediately by taking out 114 in 1 dart, a break of throw. Ricky Evans leads 5-3.

Daryl Gurney92.20leg average
Ricky Evans115.62leg average
BREAK OF THROW 114 CHECKOUT
LEG 9
3–6

Leg 9 — match-clinching leg: Maximum from Ricky Evans! Ricky Evans cannot take out 94 and leaves 40, Ricky Evans takes out 40 in 2 darts, 14 darts in total. That's the match - Ricky Evans wins 6-3.

Daryl Gurney97.50leg average
Ricky Evans107.36leg average
40 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
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MATCH REPORT

The final story

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We are underway at Baltic Sea Darts Open in Last 32 with Daryl Gurney against Ricky Evans. The scoring swings from leg to leg before Ricky Evans finally seals it 6-3, with the pressure rising whenever the players move into finishing range.

Leg 1: Daryl Gurney cannot take out 92 and leaves 32; Ricky Evans punishes it immediately by taking out 12 in 2 darts. Ricky Evans leads 1-0. Leg 2 — back level: Daryl Gurney takes out 82 in 1 dart. We're level at 1-1.

Leg 3 — into the lead: Ricky Evans closes 54 with Daryl Gurney waiting on 64 in 2 darts. Ricky Evans leads 2-1. Leg 4 — break of throw: Ricky Evans closes 121 with Daryl Gurney waiting on 80 in 1 dart; 10 darts in total, a break of throw. Ricky Evans leads 3-1.

Leg 5 — immediate break-back: Daryl Gurney cannot take out 56 and leaves 10; Daryl Gurney closes 10 with Ricky Evans waiting on 36 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Ricky Evans leads 3-2. Leg 6 — back level: Daryl Gurney closes 20 with Ricky Evans waiting on 40 in 1 dart. We're level at 3-3.

Leg 7 — into the lead: Maximum from Ricky Evans! Ricky Evans cannot take out 85 and leaves 32, Ricky Evans takes out 32 in 2 darts. Ricky Evans leads 4-3. Leg 8 — break of throw: Daryl Gurney cannot take out 56 and leaves 40; Ricky Evans punishes it immediately by taking out 114 in 1 dart, a break of throw. Ricky Evans leads 5-3.

Leg 9 — match-clinching leg: Maximum from Ricky Evans! Ricky Evans cannot take out 94 and leaves 40, Ricky Evans takes out 40 in 2 darts, 14 darts in total. That's the match - Ricky Evans wins 6-3.

Ricky Evans posts the higher three-dart average, 96.00 compared with 92.32. Daryl Gurney hits 0 maximums and Ricky Evans hits 2. On the doubles, Daryl Gurney converts 33.0% and Ricky Evans finishes at 67.0%. Ricky Evans's longest burst is 3 legs in a row.

Ricky Evans 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.

About this commentary: All Things Darts Match Centre compiles it from the stored match result, statistics and ordered visit-by-visit scoring. It does not invent exact doubles, missed darts or dart segments that are not present in the source data. Per-leg averages are only labelled as exact when darts used are available for every recorded visit in that leg.

MATCH DATA

Match statistics

92.323-dart avg96.00
0180s2
82Highest checkout121
33%Checkout %67%
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