Krzysztof Ratajski beats Mike De Decker 6-4
European Darts Grand Prix · Last 32 · Sat 18 Apr
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Mike De Decker and Krzysztof Ratajski are on the board at European Darts Grand Prix in Last 32, and this one quickly develops into a proper battle. Krzysztof Ratajski eventually gets over the line 6-4, but there is plenty to follow before the final dart lands.
Leg 1: Maximum from Mike De Decker! Krzysztof Ratajski cannot take out 64 and leaves 16, Krzysztof Ratajski closes 16 with Mike De Decker waiting on 88 in 2 darts. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 1-0. Leg 2 — back level: Maximum from Mike De Decker! Krzysztof Ratajski cannot take out 4 and leaves 4, Mike De Decker punishes it immediately by taking out 4 in 1 dart. We're level at 1-1.
Leg 3 — into the lead: Krzysztof Ratajski takes out 16 in 2 darts. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 2-1. Leg 4 — break of throw: Mike De Decker cannot take out 6 and leaves 6; Krzysztof Ratajski punishes it immediately by taking out 8 in 1 dart, a break of throw. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 3-1.
Leg 5 — 3 in a row: Maximum from Krzysztof Ratajski! Krzysztof Ratajski closes 32 with Mike De Decker waiting on 81 in 2 darts. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 4-1. Leg 6 — run stopped: Maximum from Krzysztof Ratajski! Krzysztof Ratajski cannot take out 91 and leaves 40, Mike De Decker punishes it immediately by taking out 68 in 1 dart. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 4-2.
Leg 7 — break of throw: Krzysztof Ratajski cannot take out 16 and leaves 4; Mike De Decker punishes it immediately by taking out 32 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 4-3. Leg 8 — back level: Mike De Decker closes 65 with Krzysztof Ratajski waiting on 48 in 1 dart. We're level at 4-4.
Leg 9 — into the lead: Krzysztof Ratajski cannot take out 93 and leaves 36; Krzysztof Ratajski closes 36 with Mike De Decker waiting on 20 in 2 darts. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 5-4. Leg 10 — match-clinching leg: Mike De Decker cannot take out 56 and leaves 20; Krzysztof Ratajski punishes it immediately by taking out 32 in 1 dart, 16 darts in total, a break of throw. That's the match - Krzysztof Ratajski wins 6-4.
Krzysztof Ratajski posts the higher three-dart average, 93.30 compared with 87.09. Mike De Decker hits 3 maximums and Krzysztof Ratajski hits 2. On the doubles, Mike De Decker converts 18.0% and Krzysztof Ratajski finishes at 29.0%. Krzysztof Ratajski's longest burst is 3 legs in a row.
Krzysztof Ratajski 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.
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Leg 1: Maximum from Mike De Decker! Krzysztof Ratajski cannot take out 64 and leaves 16, Krzysztof Ratajski closes 16 with Mike De Decker waiting on 88 in 2 darts. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 1-0.
Leg 2 — back level: Maximum from Mike De Decker! Krzysztof Ratajski cannot take out 4 and leaves 4, Mike De Decker punishes it immediately by taking out 4 in 1 dart. We're level at 1-1.
Leg 3 — into the lead: Krzysztof Ratajski takes out 16 in 2 darts. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 2-1.
Leg 4 — break of throw: Mike De Decker cannot take out 6 and leaves 6; Krzysztof Ratajski punishes it immediately by taking out 8 in 1 dart, a break of throw. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 3-1.
Leg 5 — 3 in a row: Maximum from Krzysztof Ratajski! Krzysztof Ratajski closes 32 with Mike De Decker waiting on 81 in 2 darts. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 4-1.
Leg 6 — run stopped: Maximum from Krzysztof Ratajski! Krzysztof Ratajski cannot take out 91 and leaves 40, Mike De Decker punishes it immediately by taking out 68 in 1 dart. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 4-2.
Leg 7 — break of throw: Krzysztof Ratajski cannot take out 16 and leaves 4; Mike De Decker punishes it immediately by taking out 32 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 4-3.
Leg 8 — back level: Mike De Decker closes 65 with Krzysztof Ratajski waiting on 48 in 1 dart. We're level at 4-4.
Leg 9 — into the lead: Krzysztof Ratajski cannot take out 93 and leaves 36; Krzysztof Ratajski closes 36 with Mike De Decker waiting on 20 in 2 darts. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 5-4.
Leg 10 — match-clinching leg: Mike De Decker cannot take out 56 and leaves 20; Krzysztof Ratajski punishes it immediately by taking out 32 in 1 dart, 16 darts in total, a break of throw. That's the match - Krzysztof Ratajski wins 6-4.