Krzysztof Ratajski beats Thomas Lovely 6-3
German Darts Grand Prix · Last 48 · Sat 4 Apr
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Krzysztof Ratajski faces Thomas Lovely at German Darts Grand Prix in Last 48 and the match quickly starts producing the kind of moments that make live darts so tense. By the finish it is Krzysztof Ratajski who has the result at 6-3, but every leg has its own part to play on the way there.
Leg 1: Thomas Lovely takes out 32 in 2 darts. Thomas Lovely leads 1-0. Leg 2 — back level: Maximum from Krzysztof Ratajski! Krzysztof Ratajski takes out 48 in 1 dart, 10 darts in total. We're level at 1-1.
Leg 3 — lead change: Thomas Lovely cannot take out 72 and leaves 24; Krzysztof Ratajski punishes it immediately by taking out 16 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 2-1. Leg 4 — 3 in a row: Maximum from Krzysztof Ratajski! Krzysztof Ratajski cannot take out 24 and leaves 3, Krzysztof Ratajski closes 3 with Thomas Lovely waiting on 100 in 1 dart. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 3-1.
Leg 5 — run stopped: Maximum from Krzysztof Ratajski! Thomas Lovely closes 43 with Krzysztof Ratajski waiting on 72 in 2 darts. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 3-2. Leg 6: Krzysztof Ratajski closes 40 with Thomas Lovely waiting on 80 in 1 dart. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 4-2.
Leg 7: Krzysztof Ratajski cannot take out 22 and leaves 11; Thomas Lovely punishes it immediately by taking out 20 in 2 darts. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 4-3. Leg 8: Krzysztof Ratajski cannot take out 68 and leaves 16; Krzysztof Ratajski closes 16 with Thomas Lovely waiting on 40 in 1 dart. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 5-3.
Leg 9 — match-clinching leg: Krzysztof Ratajski closes 18 with Thomas Lovely waiting on 42 in 2 darts; 17 darts in total, a break of throw. That's the match - Krzysztof Ratajski wins 6-3.
Krzysztof Ratajski posts the higher three-dart average, 91.52 compared with 86.28. Krzysztof Ratajski hits 3 maximums and Thomas Lovely hits 1. On the doubles, Krzysztof Ratajski converts 29.0% and Thomas Lovely finishes at 30.0%. 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 2 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: Thomas Lovely takes out 32 in 2 darts. Thomas Lovely leads 1-0.
Leg 2 — back level: Maximum from Krzysztof Ratajski! Krzysztof Ratajski takes out 48 in 1 dart, 10 darts in total. We're level at 1-1.
Leg 3 — lead change: Thomas Lovely cannot take out 72 and leaves 24; Krzysztof Ratajski punishes it immediately by taking out 16 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 2-1.
Leg 4 — 3 in a row: Maximum from Krzysztof Ratajski! Krzysztof Ratajski cannot take out 24 and leaves 3, Krzysztof Ratajski closes 3 with Thomas Lovely waiting on 100 in 1 dart. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 3-1.
Leg 5 — run stopped: Maximum from Krzysztof Ratajski! Thomas Lovely closes 43 with Krzysztof Ratajski waiting on 72 in 2 darts. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 3-2.
Leg 6: Krzysztof Ratajski closes 40 with Thomas Lovely waiting on 80 in 1 dart. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 4-2.
Leg 7: Krzysztof Ratajski cannot take out 22 and leaves 11; Thomas Lovely punishes it immediately by taking out 20 in 2 darts. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 4-3.
Leg 8: Krzysztof Ratajski cannot take out 68 and leaves 16; Krzysztof Ratajski closes 16 with Thomas Lovely waiting on 40 in 1 dart. Krzysztof Ratajski leads 5-3.
Leg 9 — match-clinching leg: Krzysztof Ratajski closes 18 with Thomas Lovely waiting on 42 in 2 darts; 17 darts in total, a break of throw. That's the match - Krzysztof Ratajski wins 6-3.