Niels Zonneveld beats Jermaine Wattimena 6-1
German Darts Grand Prix · Last 32 · Sun 5 Apr
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Jermaine Wattimena faces Niels Zonneveld 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 Niels Zonneveld who has the result at 6-1, but every leg has its own part to play on the way there. Niels Zonneveld comes through Leg 1 on throw. Niels Zonneveld reaches 65 and has a chance to close the leg, but returns with 12 still on the board.
Jermaine Wattimena is sitting on 154 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Niels Zonneveld takes out 12 with Jermaine Wattimena poised on 65; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts. Niels Zonneveld leads 1-0. Niels Zonneveld strikes with a break of throw in Leg 2. Jermaine Wattimena gets a look at 70 but the finish does not go, and 8 remains.
Niels Zonneveld is sitting on 60 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Niels Zonneveld takes out 60 with Jermaine Wattimena poised on 8; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; and that is a break of throw. Niels Zonneveld leads 2-0. Niels Zonneveld makes it 3 legs on the spin in Leg 3. Niels Zonneveld reaches 44 and has a chance to close the leg, but returns with 40 still on the board.
Jermaine Wattimena is sitting on 107 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Niels Zonneveld takes out 40 with Jermaine Wattimena poised on 60; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts. Niels Zonneveld leads 3-0. Niels Zonneveld makes it 4 legs on the spin in Leg 4. Jermaine Wattimena gets a look at 84 but the finish does not go, and 12 remains.
Niels Zonneveld is sitting on 18 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Niels Zonneveld takes out 18 with Jermaine Wattimena poised on 12; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. Niels Zonneveld leads 4-0. Niels Zonneveld makes it 5 legs on the spin in Leg 5. A 180 from Jermaine Wattimena turns up the pressure; Niels Zonneveld answers with a maximum; Niels Zonneveld has 91 available but cannot take it out, leaving 40.; Niels Zonneveld takes out 40 with Jermaine Wattimena poised on 21; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg.
Niels Zonneveld leads 5-0. Jermaine Wattimena stops a run of 5 legs by taking Leg 6. Niels Zonneveld gets a look at 25 but the finish does not go, and 12 remains. 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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Niels Zonneveld comes through Leg 1 on throw. Niels Zonneveld reaches 65 and has a chance to close the leg, but returns with 12 still on the board. Jermaine Wattimena is sitting on 154 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Niels Zonneveld takes out 12 with Jermaine Wattimena poised on 65; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts. Niels Zonneveld leads 1-0.
Niels Zonneveld strikes with a break of throw in Leg 2. Jermaine Wattimena gets a look at 70 but the finish does not go, and 8 remains. Niels Zonneveld is sitting on 60 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Niels Zonneveld takes out 60 with Jermaine Wattimena poised on 8; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; and that is a break of throw. Niels Zonneveld leads 2-0.
Niels Zonneveld makes it 3 legs on the spin in Leg 3. Niels Zonneveld reaches 44 and has a chance to close the leg, but returns with 40 still on the board. Jermaine Wattimena is sitting on 107 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Niels Zonneveld takes out 40 with Jermaine Wattimena poised on 60; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts. Niels Zonneveld leads 3-0.
Niels Zonneveld makes it 4 legs on the spin in Leg 4. Jermaine Wattimena gets a look at 84 but the finish does not go, and 12 remains. Niels Zonneveld is sitting on 18 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Niels Zonneveld takes out 18 with Jermaine Wattimena poised on 12; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. Niels Zonneveld leads 4-0.
Niels Zonneveld makes it 5 legs on the spin in Leg 5. A 180 from Jermaine Wattimena turns up the pressure; Niels Zonneveld answers with a maximum; Niels Zonneveld has 91 available but cannot take it out, leaving 40.; Niels Zonneveld takes out 40 with Jermaine Wattimena poised on 21; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg. Niels Zonneveld leads 5-0.
Jermaine Wattimena stops a run of 5 legs by taking Leg 6. Niels Zonneveld gets a look at 25 but the finish does not go, and 12 remains. Jermaine Wattimena is sitting on 2 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Jermaine Wattimena takes out 2 with Niels Zonneveld poised on 12; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart. Niels Zonneveld leads 5-1.
Niels Zonneveld closes out Leg 7. A 180 from Jermaine Wattimena turns up the pressure; Niels Zonneveld takes out 77 with Jermaine Wattimena poised on 50; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg. That's the match - Niels Zonneveld wins 6-1.