Daryl Gurney beats Ian White 6-1
Belgian Darts Open · Last 48 · Fri 20 Mar
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Daryl Gurney faces Ian White at Belgian Darts Open in Last 48 and the match quickly starts producing the kind of moments that make live darts so tense. By the finish it is Daryl Gurney who has the result at 6-1, but every leg has its own part to play on the way there. Daryl Gurney comes through Leg 1 on throw. Daryl Gurney takes out 24 with Ian White poised on 24; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart.
Daryl Gurney leads 1-0. Daryl Gurney strikes with a break of throw in Leg 2. Daryl Gurney answers with a maximum; Daryl Gurney gets the finish on 47; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 11-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. Daryl Gurney leads 2-0.
Ian White answers immediately with a break-back in Leg 3. Daryl Gurney gets a look at 16 but the finish does not go, and 16 remains. Ian White is sitting on 36 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Ian White takes out 36 with Daryl Gurney poised on 16; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; and that is a break of throw. Daryl Gurney leads 2-1.
Daryl Gurney answers immediately with a break-back in Leg 4. A 180 from Ian White turns up the pressure; Ian White reaches 64 and has a chance to close the leg, but returns with 40 still on the board. Daryl Gurney is sitting on 118 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Daryl Gurney shuts the door with a 118 checkout; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. Daryl Gurney leads 3-1.
Leg 5 stays with Daryl Gurney on throw. Daryl Gurney answers with a maximum; Daryl Gurney gets a look at 42 but the finish does not go, and 8 remains.; Daryl Gurney gets the finish on 8; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg. Daryl Gurney leads 4-1. Daryl Gurney makes it 3 legs on the spin in Leg 6.
Daryl Gurney has 76 available but cannot take it out, leaving 16. Ian White is sitting on 137 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Daryl Gurney takes out 16 with Ian White poised on 97; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; and that is a break of throw. Daryl Gurney leads 5-1. Daryl Gurney closes out Leg 7.
Daryl Gurney gets the finish on 32; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg. That's the match - Daryl Gurney wins 6-1. The match contains 4 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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Daryl Gurney comes through Leg 1 on throw. Daryl Gurney takes out 24 with Ian White poised on 24; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart. Daryl Gurney leads 1-0.
Daryl Gurney strikes with a break of throw in Leg 2. Daryl Gurney answers with a maximum; Daryl Gurney gets the finish on 47; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 11-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. Daryl Gurney leads 2-0.
Ian White answers immediately with a break-back in Leg 3. Daryl Gurney gets a look at 16 but the finish does not go, and 16 remains. Ian White is sitting on 36 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Ian White takes out 36 with Daryl Gurney poised on 16; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; and that is a break of throw. Daryl Gurney leads 2-1.
Daryl Gurney answers immediately with a break-back in Leg 4. A 180 from Ian White turns up the pressure; Ian White reaches 64 and has a chance to close the leg, but returns with 40 still on the board. Daryl Gurney is sitting on 118 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Daryl Gurney shuts the door with a 118 checkout; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. Daryl Gurney leads 3-1.
Leg 5 stays with Daryl Gurney on throw. Daryl Gurney answers with a maximum; Daryl Gurney gets a look at 42 but the finish does not go, and 8 remains.; Daryl Gurney gets the finish on 8; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg. Daryl Gurney leads 4-1.
Daryl Gurney makes it 3 legs on the spin in Leg 6. Daryl Gurney has 76 available but cannot take it out, leaving 16. Ian White is sitting on 137 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Daryl Gurney takes out 16 with Ian White poised on 97; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; and that is a break of throw. Daryl Gurney leads 5-1.
Daryl Gurney closes out Leg 7. Daryl Gurney gets the finish on 32; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg. That's the match - Daryl Gurney wins 6-1.