Martin Schindler beats Brendan Dolan 6-4
German Darts Grand Prix · Last 32 · Sun 5 Apr
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Martin Schindler faces Brendan Dolan 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 Martin Schindler who has the result at 6-4, but every leg has its own part to play on the way there.
Leg 1: Martin Schindler cannot take out 54 and leaves 16; Brendan Dolan punishes it immediately by taking out 83 in 2 darts. Brendan Dolan leads 1-0. Leg 2 — back level: Martin Schindler closes 32 with Brendan Dolan waiting on 40 in 1 dart. We're level at 1-1.
Leg 3 — lead change: Martin Schindler cannot take out 74 and leaves 40; Martin Schindler closes 40 with Brendan Dolan waiting on 92 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Martin Schindler leads 2-1. Leg 4 — 3 in a row: Martin Schindler takes out 75 in 1 dart. Martin Schindler leads 3-1.
Leg 5 — run stopped: Brendan Dolan closes 65 with Martin Schindler waiting on 56 in 2 darts. Martin Schindler leads 3-2. Leg 6: Brendan Dolan cannot take out 20 and leaves 10; Martin Schindler punishes it immediately by taking out 4 in 1 dart. Martin Schindler leads 4-2.
Leg 7: Brendan Dolan takes out 76 in 2 darts. Martin Schindler leads 4-3. Leg 8: Maximum from Brendan Dolan! Martin Schindler closes 40 with Brendan Dolan waiting on 40 in 1 dart. Martin Schindler leads 5-3.
Leg 9: Brendan Dolan closes 50 with Martin Schindler waiting on 38 in 2 darts. Martin Schindler leads 5-4. Leg 10 — match-clinching leg: Maximum from Brendan Dolan! Brendan Dolan cannot take out 68 and leaves 32, Martin Schindler punishes it immediately by taking out 24 in 1 dart, 16 darts in total. That's the match - Martin Schindler wins 6-4.
Martin Schindler posts the higher three-dart average, 87.20 compared with 83.71. Martin Schindler hits 1 maximum and Brendan Dolan hits 2. On the doubles, Martin Schindler converts 29.0% and Brendan Dolan finishes at 36.0%. Martin Schindler's longest burst is 3 legs in a row.
Martin Schindler has the result, but the final score only tells part of it. The match contains 1 breaks of throw and 1 clear lead change. 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: Martin Schindler cannot take out 54 and leaves 16; Brendan Dolan punishes it immediately by taking out 83 in 2 darts. Brendan Dolan leads 1-0.
Leg 2 — back level: Martin Schindler closes 32 with Brendan Dolan waiting on 40 in 1 dart. We're level at 1-1.
Leg 3 — lead change: Martin Schindler cannot take out 74 and leaves 40; Martin Schindler closes 40 with Brendan Dolan waiting on 92 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Martin Schindler leads 2-1.
Leg 4 — 3 in a row: Martin Schindler takes out 75 in 1 dart. Martin Schindler leads 3-1.
Leg 5 — run stopped: Brendan Dolan closes 65 with Martin Schindler waiting on 56 in 2 darts. Martin Schindler leads 3-2.
Leg 6: Brendan Dolan cannot take out 20 and leaves 10; Martin Schindler punishes it immediately by taking out 4 in 1 dart. Martin Schindler leads 4-2.
Leg 7: Brendan Dolan takes out 76 in 2 darts. Martin Schindler leads 4-3.
Leg 8: Maximum from Brendan Dolan! Martin Schindler closes 40 with Brendan Dolan waiting on 40 in 1 dart. Martin Schindler leads 5-3.
Leg 9: Brendan Dolan closes 50 with Martin Schindler waiting on 38 in 2 darts. Martin Schindler leads 5-4.
Leg 10 — match-clinching leg: Maximum from Brendan Dolan! Brendan Dolan cannot take out 68 and leaves 32, Martin Schindler punishes it immediately by taking out 24 in 1 dart, 16 darts in total. That's the match - Martin Schindler wins 6-4.