MATCH REPORT Final report · updated 07:58 UK

Ricky Evans beats Kevin Doets 6-3

Baltic Sea Darts Open · Quarter-finals · Sun 31 May

Kevin Doets 3–6 Ricky Evans
LEG-BY-LEG COMMENTARY

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LEG 1
0–1

Leg 1: Ricky Evans takes out 84 in 2 darts. Ricky Evans leads 1-0.

Kevin Doets91.50leg average
Ricky Evans107.36leg average
84 CHECKOUT
LEG 2
1–1

Leg 2 — back level: Maximum from Kevin Doets! Kevin Doets takes out 40 in 1 dart. We're level at 1-1.

Kevin Doets115.62leg average
Ricky Evans87.75leg average
40 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 3
1–2

Leg 3 — into the lead: Ricky Evans takes out 40 in 2 darts. Ricky Evans leads 2-1.

Kevin Doets73.00leg average
Ricky Evans107.36leg average
40 CHECKOUT
LEG 4
1–3

Leg 4 — break of throw: Ricky Evans closes 74 with Kevin Doets waiting on 8 in 1 dart; a break of throw. Ricky Evans leads 3-1.

Kevin Doets98.60leg average
Ricky Evans115.62leg average
BREAK OF THROW 74 CHECKOUT
LEG 5
2–3

Leg 5 — immediate break-back: Kevin Doets fires in 2 maximums; Kevin Doets cannot take out 16 and leaves 4, Kevin Doets closes 4 with Ricky Evans waiting on 53 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Ricky Evans leads 3-2.

Kevin Doets88.41leg average
Ricky Evans74.67leg average
BREAK OF THROW 4 CHECKOUT 2 × 180
LEG 6
3–3

Leg 6 — back level: Maximum from Kevin Doets! Kevin Doets cannot take out 80 and leaves 16, Kevin Doets closes 16 with Ricky Evans waiting on 87 in 1 dart. We're level at 3-3.

Kevin Doets93.94leg average
Ricky Evans82.80leg average
16 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 7
3–4

Leg 7 — into the lead: Maximum from Ricky Evans! Ricky Evans cannot take out 16 and leaves 16, Ricky Evans takes out 16 in 2 darts. Ricky Evans leads 4-3.

Kevin Doets80.00leg average
Ricky Evans88.41leg average
16 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 8
3–5

Leg 8 — break of throw: Ricky Evans takes out 38 in 1 dart; a break of throw. Ricky Evans leads 5-3.

Kevin Doets77.20leg average
Ricky Evans115.62leg average
BREAK OF THROW 38 CHECKOUT
LEG 9
3–6

Leg 9 — match-clinching leg: Maximum from Kevin Doets! Ricky Evans takes out 46 in 2 darts, 11 darts in total. That's the match - Ricky Evans wins 6-3.

Kevin Doets113.67leg average
Ricky Evans136.64leg average
46 CHECKOUT 2 × 180
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MATCH REPORT

The final story

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We are underway at Baltic Sea Darts Open in Quarter-finals with Kevin Doets 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: Ricky Evans takes out 84 in 2 darts. Ricky Evans leads 1-0. Leg 2 — back level: Maximum from Kevin Doets! Kevin Doets takes out 40 in 1 dart. We're level at 1-1.

Leg 3 — into the lead: Ricky Evans takes out 40 in 2 darts. Ricky Evans leads 2-1. Leg 4 — break of throw: Ricky Evans closes 74 with Kevin Doets waiting on 8 in 1 dart; a break of throw. Ricky Evans leads 3-1.

Leg 5 — immediate break-back: Kevin Doets fires in 2 maximums; Kevin Doets cannot take out 16 and leaves 4, Kevin Doets closes 4 with Ricky Evans waiting on 53 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Ricky Evans leads 3-2. Leg 6 — back level: Maximum from Kevin Doets! Kevin Doets cannot take out 80 and leaves 16, Kevin Doets closes 16 with Ricky Evans waiting on 87 in 1 dart. We're level at 3-3.

Leg 7 — into the lead: Maximum from Ricky Evans! Ricky Evans cannot take out 16 and leaves 16, Ricky Evans takes out 16 in 2 darts. Ricky Evans leads 4-3. Leg 8 — break of throw: Ricky Evans takes out 38 in 1 dart; a break of throw. Ricky Evans leads 5-3.

Leg 9 — match-clinching leg: Maximum from Kevin Doets! Ricky Evans takes out 46 in 2 darts, 11 darts in total. That's the match - Ricky Evans wins 6-3.

Ricky Evans posts the higher three-dart average, 97.36 compared with 91.48. Kevin Doets hits 5 maximums and Ricky Evans hits 2. On the doubles, Kevin Doets converts 27.0% and Ricky Evans finishes at 50.0%. 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

91.483-dart avg97.36
5180s2
40Highest checkout84
27%Checkout %50%
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