Wessel Nijman beats Gerwyn Price 8-3
European Darts Trophy · Final · Sun 15 Mar
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Wessel Nijman and Gerwyn Price are on the board at European Darts Trophy in Final, and this one quickly develops into a proper battle. Wessel Nijman eventually gets over the line 8-3, but there is plenty to follow before the final dart lands.
Leg 1: Maximum from Wessel Nijman! Wessel Nijman takes out 116 in 1 dart. Wessel Nijman leads 1-0. Leg 2 — break of throw: Maximum from Gerwyn Price! Wessel Nijman closes 64 with Gerwyn Price waiting on 40 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Wessel Nijman leads 2-0. Leg 3 — 3 in a row: Wessel Nijman takes out 86 in 1 dart. Wessel Nijman leads 3-0.
Leg 4 — run stopped: Maximum from Gerwyn Price! Gerwyn Price closes 24 with Wessel Nijman waiting on 36 in 2 darts. Wessel Nijman leads 3-1. Leg 5: Wessel Nijman cannot take out 76 and leaves 40; Wessel Nijman closes 40 with Gerwyn Price waiting on 36 in 1 dart. Wessel Nijman leads 4-1. Leg 6 — break of throw: Gerwyn Price cannot take out 40 and leaves 20; Wessel Nijman punishes it immediately by taking out 97 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Wessel Nijman leads 5-1.
Leg 7 — 3 in a row: Wessel Nijman closes 145 with Gerwyn Price waiting on 54 in 1 dart. Wessel Nijman leads 6-1. Leg 8 — run stopped: Maximum from Wessel Nijman! Gerwyn Price closes 57 with Wessel Nijman waiting on 16 in 2 darts. Wessel Nijman leads 6-2. Leg 9: Maximum from Wessel Nijman! Wessel Nijman takes out 81 in 1 dart, 10 darts in total. Wessel Nijman leads 7-2.
Leg 10: Gerwyn Price cannot take out 98 and leaves 40; Gerwyn Price takes out 40 in 2 darts. Wessel Nijman leads 7-3. Leg 11 — match-clinching leg: Wessel Nijman takes out 150 in 1 dart; 13 darts in total. That's the match - Wessel Nijman wins 8-3.
Wessel Nijman posts the higher three-dart average, 100.80 compared with 92.38. Wessel Nijman hits 3 maximums and Gerwyn Price hits 3. On the doubles, Wessel Nijman converts 73.0% and Gerwyn Price finishes at 30.0%. Wessel Nijman's longest burst is 3 legs in a row.
Wessel Nijman has the result, but the final score only tells part of it. The match contains 2 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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How every leg unfolded
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Leg 1: Maximum from Wessel Nijman! Wessel Nijman takes out 116 in 1 dart. Wessel Nijman leads 1-0.
Leg 2 — break of throw: Maximum from Gerwyn Price! Wessel Nijman closes 64 with Gerwyn Price waiting on 40 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Wessel Nijman leads 2-0.
Leg 3 — 3 in a row: Wessel Nijman takes out 86 in 1 dart. Wessel Nijman leads 3-0.
Leg 4 — run stopped: Maximum from Gerwyn Price! Gerwyn Price closes 24 with Wessel Nijman waiting on 36 in 2 darts. Wessel Nijman leads 3-1.
Leg 5: Wessel Nijman cannot take out 76 and leaves 40; Wessel Nijman closes 40 with Gerwyn Price waiting on 36 in 1 dart. Wessel Nijman leads 4-1.
Leg 6 — break of throw: Gerwyn Price cannot take out 40 and leaves 20; Wessel Nijman punishes it immediately by taking out 97 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Wessel Nijman leads 5-1.
Leg 7 — 3 in a row: Wessel Nijman closes 145 with Gerwyn Price waiting on 54 in 1 dart. Wessel Nijman leads 6-1.
Leg 8 — run stopped: Maximum from Wessel Nijman! Gerwyn Price closes 57 with Wessel Nijman waiting on 16 in 2 darts. Wessel Nijman leads 6-2.
Leg 9: Maximum from Wessel Nijman! Wessel Nijman takes out 81 in 1 dart, 10 darts in total. Wessel Nijman leads 7-2.
Leg 10: Gerwyn Price cannot take out 98 and leaves 40; Gerwyn Price takes out 40 in 2 darts. Wessel Nijman leads 7-3.
Leg 11 — match-clinching leg: Wessel Nijman takes out 150 in 1 dart; 13 darts in total. That's the match - Wessel Nijman wins 8-3.