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Danny Noppert beats Ritchie Edhouse 6-5

German Darts Grand Prix · Last 32 · Sun 5 Apr

Danny Noppert 6–5 Ritchie Edhouse
LEG-BY-LEG COMMENTARY

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LEG 1
1–0

Leg 1: Maximum from Ritchie Edhouse! Ritchie Edhouse cannot take out 84 and leaves 22, Danny Noppert punishes it immediately by taking out 90 in 1 dart. Danny Noppert leads 1-0.

Danny Noppert115.62leg average
Ritchie Edhouse119.75leg average
90 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 2
2–0

Leg 2 — break of throw: Danny Noppert closes 48 with Ritchie Edhouse waiting on 57 in 2 darts; a break of throw. Danny Noppert leads 2-0.

Danny Noppert88.41leg average
Ritchie Edhouse74.00leg average
BREAK OF THROW 48 CHECKOUT
LEG 3
3–0

Leg 3 — 3 in a row: Danny Noppert takes out 62 in 1 dart. Danny Noppert leads 3-0.

Danny Noppert115.62leg average
Ritchie Edhouse89.75leg average
62 CHECKOUT
LEG 4
3–1

Leg 4 — run stopped: Maximum from Ritchie Edhouse! Ritchie Edhouse takes out 36 in 2 darts. Danny Noppert leads 3-1.

Danny Noppert91.75leg average
Ritchie Edhouse107.36leg average
36 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 5
4–1

Leg 5: Maximum from Danny Noppert! Danny Noppert cannot take out 88 and leaves 40, Danny Noppert takes out 40 in 1 dart. Danny Noppert leads 4-1.

Danny Noppert115.62leg average
Ritchie Edhouse97.75leg average
40 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 6
4–2

Leg 6: Ritchie Edhouse cannot take out 96 and leaves 40; Ritchie Edhouse takes out 40 in 2 darts. Danny Noppert leads 4-2.

Danny Noppert82.75leg average
Ritchie Edhouse107.36leg average
40 CHECKOUT
LEG 7
4–3

Leg 7 — break of throw: Danny Noppert cannot take out 20 and leaves 10; Ritchie Edhouse punishes it immediately by taking out 25 in 1 dart, a break of throw. Danny Noppert leads 4-3.

Danny Noppert70.14leg average
Ritchie Edhouse79.11leg average
BREAK OF THROW 25 CHECKOUT
LEG 8
5–3

Leg 8 — immediate break-back: Maximum from Danny Noppert! Ritchie Edhouse cannot take out 76 and leaves 20, Danny Noppert punishes it immediately by taking out 40 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Danny Noppert leads 5-3.

Danny Noppert107.36leg average
Ritchie Edhouse96.20leg average
BREAK OF THROW 40 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 9
5–4

Leg 9 — immediate break-back: Ritchie Edhouse closes 84 with Danny Noppert waiting on 36 in 1 dart; 10 darts in total, a break of throw. Danny Noppert leads 5-4.

Danny Noppert116.25leg average
Ritchie Edhouse150.30leg average
BREAK OF THROW 84 CHECKOUT
LEG 10
5–5

Leg 10 — back level: Maximum from Ritchie Edhouse! Ritchie Edhouse closes 84 with Danny Noppert waiting on 25 in 2 darts. We're level at 5-5.

Danny Noppert119.00leg average
Ritchie Edhouse107.36leg average
84 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 11
6–5

Leg 11 — match-clinching leg: Maximum from Danny Noppert! Danny Noppert cannot take out 61 and leaves 40, Danny Noppert takes out 40 in 1 dart, 13 darts in total. That's the match - Danny Noppert wins 6-5.

Danny Noppert115.62leg average
Ritchie Edhouse77.25leg average
40 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
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MATCH REPORT

The final story

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Danny Noppert faces Ritchie Edhouse at German Darts Grand Prix in Last 32 and the match quickly starts producing the kind of moments that make live darts so tense. By the finish it is Danny Noppert who has the result at 6-5, but every leg has its own part to play on the way there.

Leg 1: Maximum from Ritchie Edhouse! Ritchie Edhouse cannot take out 84 and leaves 22, Danny Noppert punishes it immediately by taking out 90 in 1 dart. Danny Noppert leads 1-0. Leg 2 — break of throw: Danny Noppert closes 48 with Ritchie Edhouse waiting on 57 in 2 darts; a break of throw. Danny Noppert leads 2-0. Leg 3 — 3 in a row: Danny Noppert takes out 62 in 1 dart. Danny Noppert leads 3-0.

Leg 4 — run stopped: Maximum from Ritchie Edhouse! Ritchie Edhouse takes out 36 in 2 darts. Danny Noppert leads 3-1. Leg 5: Maximum from Danny Noppert! Danny Noppert cannot take out 88 and leaves 40, Danny Noppert takes out 40 in 1 dart. Danny Noppert leads 4-1. Leg 6: Ritchie Edhouse cannot take out 96 and leaves 40; Ritchie Edhouse takes out 40 in 2 darts. Danny Noppert leads 4-2.

Leg 7 — break of throw: Danny Noppert cannot take out 20 and leaves 10; Ritchie Edhouse punishes it immediately by taking out 25 in 1 dart, a break of throw. Danny Noppert leads 4-3. Leg 8 — immediate break-back: Maximum from Danny Noppert! Ritchie Edhouse cannot take out 76 and leaves 20, Danny Noppert punishes it immediately by taking out 40 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Danny Noppert leads 5-3. Leg 9 — immediate break-back: Ritchie Edhouse closes 84 with Danny Noppert waiting on 36 in 1 dart; 10 darts in total, a break of throw. Danny Noppert leads 5-4.

Leg 10 — back level: Maximum from Ritchie Edhouse! Ritchie Edhouse closes 84 with Danny Noppert waiting on 25 in 2 darts. We're level at 5-5. Leg 11 — match-clinching leg: Maximum from Danny Noppert! Danny Noppert cannot take out 61 and leaves 40, Danny Noppert takes out 40 in 1 dart, 13 darts in total. That's the match - Danny Noppert wins 6-5.

Danny Noppert posts the higher three-dart average, 99.41 compared with 96.78. Danny Noppert hits 3 maximums and Ritchie Edhouse hits 3. On the doubles, Danny Noppert converts 38.0% and Ritchie Edhouse finishes at 56.0%. Danny Noppert's longest burst is 3 legs in a row.

Danny Noppert 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

99.413-dart avg96.78
3180s3
90Highest checkout84
38%Checkout %56%
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