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Andrew Gilding beats Jeffrey de Zwaan 6-4

Baltic Sea Darts Open · Last 64 · Fri 29 May

Andrew Gilding 6–4 Jeffrey de Zwaan
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LEG 1
0–1

Leg 1: Andrew Gilding cannot take out 58 and leaves 10; Jeffrey de Zwaan punishes it immediately by taking out 6 in 2 darts. Jeffrey de Zwaan leads 1-0.

Andrew Gilding98.20leg average
Jeffrey de Zwaan88.41leg average
6 CHECKOUT
LEG 2
1–1

Leg 2 — back level: Maximum from Jeffrey de Zwaan! Andrew Gilding takes out 95 in 1 dart, 10 darts in total. We're level at 1-1.

Andrew Gilding150.30leg average
Jeffrey de Zwaan105.33leg average
95 CHECKOUT 2 × 180
LEG 3
2–1

Leg 3 — lead change: Maximum from Jeffrey de Zwaan! Jeffrey de Zwaan cannot take out 4 and leaves 4, Andrew Gilding punishes it immediately by taking out 56 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Andrew Gilding leads 2-1.

Andrew Gilding75.15leg average
Jeffrey de Zwaan71.00leg average
BREAK OF THROW 56 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 4
3–1

Leg 4 — 3 in a row: Jeffrey de Zwaan cannot take out 41 and leaves 32; Andrew Gilding punishes it immediately by taking out 40 in 1 dart. Andrew Gilding leads 3-1.

Andrew Gilding93.94leg average
Jeffrey de Zwaan93.80leg average
40 CHECKOUT
LEG 5
3–2

Leg 5 — run stopped: Maximum from Jeffrey de Zwaan! Jeffrey de Zwaan takes out 40 in 2 darts. Andrew Gilding leads 3-2.

Andrew Gilding81.50leg average
Jeffrey de Zwaan107.36leg average
40 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 6
4–2

Leg 6: Andrew Gilding closes 87 with Jeffrey de Zwaan waiting on 88 in 1 dart. Andrew Gilding leads 4-2.

Andrew Gilding93.94leg average
Jeffrey de Zwaan82.60leg average
87 CHECKOUT
LEG 7
4–3

Leg 7: Maximum from Jeffrey de Zwaan! Jeffrey de Zwaan takes out 35 in 2 darts. Andrew Gilding leads 4-3.

Andrew Gilding85.25leg average
Jeffrey de Zwaan107.36leg average
35 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 8
4–4

Leg 8 — back level: Maximum from Jeffrey de Zwaan! Andrew Gilding cannot take out 57 and leaves 10, Jeffrey de Zwaan punishes it immediately by taking out 36 in 1 dart, a break of throw. We're level at 4-4.

Andrew Gilding81.83leg average
Jeffrey de Zwaan93.94leg average
BREAK OF THROW 36 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 9
5–4

Leg 9 — immediate break-back: Jeffrey de Zwaan cannot take out 40 and leaves 10; Andrew Gilding punishes it immediately by taking out 16 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Andrew Gilding leads 5-4.

Andrew Gilding88.41leg average
Jeffrey de Zwaan81.83leg average
BREAK OF THROW 16 CHECKOUT
LEG 10
6–4

Leg 10 — match-clinching leg: Andrew Gilding cannot take out 96 and leaves 32; Andrew Gilding takes out 32 in 1 dart, 16 darts in total. That's the match - Andrew Gilding wins 6-4.

Andrew Gilding93.94leg average
Jeffrey de Zwaan71.20leg average
32 CHECKOUT
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MATCH REPORT

The final story

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We are underway at Baltic Sea Darts Open in Last 64 with Andrew Gilding against Jeffrey de Zwaan. The scoring swings from leg to leg before Andrew Gilding finally seals it 6-4, with the pressure rising whenever the players move into finishing range.

Leg 1: Andrew Gilding cannot take out 58 and leaves 10; Jeffrey de Zwaan punishes it immediately by taking out 6 in 2 darts. Jeffrey de Zwaan leads 1-0. Leg 2 — back level: Maximum from Jeffrey de Zwaan! Andrew Gilding takes out 95 in 1 dart, 10 darts in total. We're level at 1-1.

Leg 3 — lead change: Maximum from Jeffrey de Zwaan! Jeffrey de Zwaan cannot take out 4 and leaves 4, Andrew Gilding punishes it immediately by taking out 56 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Andrew Gilding leads 2-1. Leg 4 — 3 in a row: Jeffrey de Zwaan cannot take out 41 and leaves 32; Andrew Gilding punishes it immediately by taking out 40 in 1 dart. Andrew Gilding leads 3-1.

Leg 5 — run stopped: Maximum from Jeffrey de Zwaan! Jeffrey de Zwaan takes out 40 in 2 darts. Andrew Gilding leads 3-2. Leg 6: Andrew Gilding closes 87 with Jeffrey de Zwaan waiting on 88 in 1 dart. Andrew Gilding leads 4-2.

Leg 7: Maximum from Jeffrey de Zwaan! Jeffrey de Zwaan takes out 35 in 2 darts. Andrew Gilding leads 4-3. Leg 8 — back level: Maximum from Jeffrey de Zwaan! Andrew Gilding cannot take out 57 and leaves 10, Jeffrey de Zwaan punishes it immediately by taking out 36 in 1 dart, a break of throw. We're level at 4-4.

Leg 9 — immediate break-back: Jeffrey de Zwaan cannot take out 40 and leaves 10; Andrew Gilding punishes it immediately by taking out 16 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Andrew Gilding leads 5-4. Leg 10 — match-clinching leg: Andrew Gilding cannot take out 96 and leaves 32; Andrew Gilding takes out 32 in 1 dart, 16 darts in total. That's the match - Andrew Gilding wins 6-4.

Andrew Gilding posts the higher three-dart average, 88.95 compared with 87.99. Andrew Gilding hits 1 maximum and Jeffrey de Zwaan hits 5. On the doubles, Andrew Gilding converts 46.0% and Jeffrey de Zwaan finishes at 18.0%. Andrew Gilding's longest burst is 3 legs in a row.

Andrew Gilding has the result, but the final score only tells part of it. The match contains 3 breaks of throw and 1 clear lead change. 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

88.953-dart avg87.99
1180s5
95Highest checkout40
46%Checkout %18%
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