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Gary Anderson beats Krzysztof Ratajski 6-2

Hungarian Darts Trophy · Last 32 · Sat 29 Aug

Gary Anderson 6–2 Krzysztof Ratajski
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LEG 1
1–0

Gary Anderson strikes with a break of throw in Leg 1. Krzysztof Ratajski gets a look at 75 but the finish does not go, and 39 remains. Gary Anderson is sitting on 68 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Gary Anderson takes out 68 with Krzysztof Ratajski poised on 39; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. Gary Anderson leads 1-0.

Gary Anderson107.36leg average
Krzysztof Ratajski92.40leg average
BREAK OF THROW 68 CHECKOUT
LEG 2
2–0

Gary Anderson holds throw in Leg 2. Gary Anderson answers with a maximum; Gary Anderson gets the finish on 40; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg. Gary Anderson leads 2-0.

Gary Anderson115.62leg average
Krzysztof Ratajski72.00leg average
40 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 3
3–0

Gary Anderson makes it 3 legs on the spin in Leg 3. Gary Anderson answers with a maximum; Krzysztof Ratajski gets a look at 76 but the finish does not go, and 8 remains. Gary Anderson is sitting on 5 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Gary Anderson takes out 5 with Krzysztof Ratajski poised on 8; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; and that is a break of throw. Gary Anderson leads 3-0.

Gary Anderson88.41leg average
Krzysztof Ratajski82.17leg average
BREAK OF THROW 5 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 4
4–0

Gary Anderson makes it 4 legs on the spin in Leg 4. Gary Anderson answers with a maximum; Gary Anderson gets the finish on 62; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 10-dart leg. Gary Anderson leads 4-0.

Gary Anderson150.30leg average
Krzysztof Ratajski80.00leg average
62 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 5
4–1

Krzysztof Ratajski stops a run of 4 legs by taking Leg 5. Krzysztof Ratajski takes out 81 with Gary Anderson poised on 40; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg. Gary Anderson leads 4-1.

Gary Anderson115.25leg average
Krzysztof Ratajski107.36leg average
81 CHECKOUT
LEG 6
5–1

Leg 6 stays with Gary Anderson on throw. Gary Anderson answers with a maximum; Gary Anderson gets the finish on 32; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg. Gary Anderson leads 5-1.

Gary Anderson115.62leg average
Krzysztof Ratajski65.75leg average
32 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 7
5–2

Krzysztof Ratajski comes through Leg 7 on throw. Krzysztof Ratajski gets the finish on 40; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg. Gary Anderson leads 5-2.

Gary Anderson98.25leg average
Krzysztof Ratajski107.36leg average
40 CHECKOUT
LEG 8
6–2

Gary Anderson closes out Leg 8. Gary Anderson gets the finish on 71; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg. That's the match - Gary Anderson wins 6-2.

Gary Anderson115.62leg average
Krzysztof Ratajski85.25leg average
71 CHECKOUT
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MATCH REPORT

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Gary Anderson faces Krzysztof Ratajski at Hungarian Darts Trophy in Last 32 and the match quickly starts producing the kind of moments that make live darts so tense. By the finish it is Gary Anderson who has the result at 6-2, but every leg has its own part to play on the way there. Gary Anderson strikes with a break of throw in Leg 1. Krzysztof Ratajski gets a look at 75 but the finish does not go, and 39 remains.

Gary Anderson is sitting on 68 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Gary Anderson takes out 68 with Krzysztof Ratajski poised on 39; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. Gary Anderson leads 1-0. Gary Anderson holds throw in Leg 2. Gary Anderson answers with a maximum; Gary Anderson gets the finish on 40; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg.

Gary Anderson leads 2-0. Gary Anderson makes it 3 legs on the spin in Leg 3. Gary Anderson answers with a maximum; Krzysztof Ratajski gets a look at 76 but the finish does not go, and 8 remains. Gary Anderson is sitting on 5 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Gary Anderson takes out 5 with Krzysztof Ratajski poised on 8; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; and that is a break of throw.

Gary Anderson leads 3-0. Gary Anderson makes it 4 legs on the spin in Leg 4. Gary Anderson answers with a maximum; Gary Anderson gets the finish on 62; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 10-dart leg. Gary Anderson leads 4-0.

Krzysztof Ratajski stops a run of 4 legs by taking Leg 5. Krzysztof Ratajski takes out 81 with Gary Anderson poised on 40; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg. Gary Anderson leads 4-1. Leg 6 stays with Gary Anderson on throw.

Gary Anderson answers with a maximum; Gary Anderson gets the finish on 32; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg. Gary Anderson leads 5-1. Krzysztof Ratajski comes through Leg 7 on throw. Krzysztof Ratajski gets the finish on 40; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg.

Gary Anderson leads 5-2. Gary Anderson closes out Leg 8. Gary Anderson gets the finish on 71; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg. That's the match - Gary Anderson wins 6-2.

Gary Anderson posts the higher three-dart average, 105.27 compared with 88.26. 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.

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

105.273-dart avg88.26
4180s0
71Highest checkout81
60%Checkout %40%
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