MATCH REPORT Final report · updated 07:14 UK

Nathan Aspinall beats James Wade 6-3

European Darts Grand Prix · Last 16 · Sun 19 Apr

James Wade 3–6 Nathan Aspinall
LEG-BY-LEG COMMENTARY

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LEG 1
0–1

Leg 1 — break of throw: Nathan Aspinall closes 44 with James Wade waiting on 40 in 1 dart; a break of throw. Nathan Aspinall leads 1-0.

James Wade92.20leg average
Nathan Aspinall115.62leg average
BREAK OF THROW 44 CHECKOUT
LEG 2
0–2

Leg 2: Maximum from Nathan Aspinall! Nathan Aspinall closes 80 with James Wade waiting on 40 in 2 darts. Nathan Aspinall leads 2-0.

James Wade115.25leg average
Nathan Aspinall107.36leg average
80 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 3
1–2

Leg 3 — run stopped: James Wade closes 101 with Nathan Aspinall waiting on 25 in 1 dart. Nathan Aspinall leads 2-1.

James Wade115.62leg average
Nathan Aspinall119.00leg average
101 CHECKOUT
LEG 4
1–3

Leg 4: Maximum from Nathan Aspinall! Nathan Aspinall cannot take out 50 and leaves 32, Nathan Aspinall closes 32 with James Wade waiting on 64 in 2 darts. Nathan Aspinall leads 3-1.

James Wade109.25leg average
Nathan Aspinall107.36leg average
32 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 5
1–4

Leg 5 — break of throw: Nathan Aspinall closes 90 with James Wade waiting on 40 in 1 dart; 10 darts in total, a break of throw. Nathan Aspinall leads 4-1.

James Wade115.25leg average
Nathan Aspinall150.30leg average
BREAK OF THROW 90 CHECKOUT
LEG 6
2–4

Leg 6 — immediate break-back: James Wade closes 68 with Nathan Aspinall waiting on 40 in 2 darts; a break of throw. Nathan Aspinall leads 4-2.

James Wade107.36leg average
Nathan Aspinall92.20leg average
BREAK OF THROW 68 CHECKOUT
LEG 7
3–4

Leg 7: Maximum from James Wade! James Wade closes 40 with Nathan Aspinall waiting on 90 in 1 dart. Nathan Aspinall leads 4-3.

James Wade115.62leg average
Nathan Aspinall102.75leg average
40 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 8
3–5

Leg 8 — run stopped: Nathan Aspinall takes out 87 in 2 darts. Nathan Aspinall leads 5-3.

James Wade100.00leg average
Nathan Aspinall107.36leg average
87 CHECKOUT
LEG 9
3–6

Leg 9 — match-clinching leg: Nathan Aspinall closes 150 with James Wade waiting on 32 in 1 dart; 13 darts in total, a break of throw. That's the match - Nathan Aspinall wins 6-3.

James Wade93.80leg average
Nathan Aspinall115.62leg average
BREAK OF THROW 150 CHECKOUT
FULL SCORE RECORD

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MATCH REPORT

The final story

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We are underway at European Darts Grand Prix in Last 16 with James Wade against Nathan Aspinall. The scoring swings from leg to leg before Nathan Aspinall finally seals it 6-3, with the pressure rising whenever the players move into finishing range.

Leg 1 — break of throw: Nathan Aspinall closes 44 with James Wade waiting on 40 in 1 dart; a break of throw. Nathan Aspinall leads 1-0. Leg 2: Maximum from Nathan Aspinall! Nathan Aspinall closes 80 with James Wade waiting on 40 in 2 darts. Nathan Aspinall leads 2-0.

Leg 3 — run stopped: James Wade closes 101 with Nathan Aspinall waiting on 25 in 1 dart. Nathan Aspinall leads 2-1. Leg 4: Maximum from Nathan Aspinall! Nathan Aspinall cannot take out 50 and leaves 32, Nathan Aspinall closes 32 with James Wade waiting on 64 in 2 darts. Nathan Aspinall leads 3-1.

Leg 5 — break of throw: Nathan Aspinall closes 90 with James Wade waiting on 40 in 1 dart; 10 darts in total, a break of throw. Nathan Aspinall leads 4-1. Leg 6 — immediate break-back: James Wade closes 68 with Nathan Aspinall waiting on 40 in 2 darts; a break of throw. Nathan Aspinall leads 4-2.

Leg 7: Maximum from James Wade! James Wade closes 40 with Nathan Aspinall waiting on 90 in 1 dart. Nathan Aspinall leads 4-3. Leg 8 — run stopped: Nathan Aspinall takes out 87 in 2 darts. Nathan Aspinall leads 5-3.

Leg 9 — match-clinching leg: Nathan Aspinall closes 150 with James Wade waiting on 32 in 1 dart; 13 darts in total, a break of throw. That's the match - Nathan Aspinall wins 6-3.

Nathan Aspinall posts the higher three-dart average, 106.20 compared with 103.08. James Wade hits 1 maximum and Nathan Aspinall hits 2. On the doubles, James Wade converts 60.0% and Nathan Aspinall finishes at 60.0%. Nathan Aspinall's longest burst is 2 legs in a row.

Nathan Aspinall has the result, but the final score only tells part of it. 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.

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

103.083-dart avg106.20
1180s2
101Highest checkout150
60%Checkout %60%
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