Joe Cullen beats Adam Leek 6-3
Hungarian Darts Trophy · Last 64 · Fri 28 Aug
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We are underway at Hungarian Darts Trophy in Last 64 with Joe Cullen against Adam Leek. The scoring swings from leg to leg before Joe Cullen finally seals it 6-3, with the pressure rising whenever the players move into finishing range.
Leg 1: Maximum from Adam Leek! Adam Leek takes out 40 in 2 darts. Adam Leek leads 1-0. Leg 2 — back level: Maximum from Joe Cullen! Joe Cullen takes out 52 in 1 dart. We're level at 1-1.
Leg 3 — lead change: Joe Cullen closes 138 with Adam Leek waiting on 46 in 2 darts; a break of throw. Joe Cullen leads 2-1. Leg 4 — 3 in a row: Joe Cullen closes 20 with Adam Leek waiting on 62 in 1 dart. Joe Cullen leads 3-1.
Leg 5 — run stopped: Maximum from Adam Leek! Joe Cullen cannot take out 76 and leaves 20, Adam Leek punishes it immediately by taking out 16 in 2 darts. Joe Cullen leads 3-2. Leg 6: Joe Cullen cannot take out 50 and leaves 32; Joe Cullen closes 32 with Adam Leek waiting on 28 in 1 dart. Joe Cullen leads 4-2.
Leg 7: Adam Leek takes out 164 in 2 darts; 11 darts in total. Joe Cullen leads 4-3. Leg 8: Joe Cullen takes out 52 in 1 dart. Joe Cullen leads 5-3.
Leg 9 — match-clinching leg: Maximum from Joe Cullen! Joe Cullen takes out 47 in 2 darts, 11 darts in total, a break of throw. That's the match - Joe Cullen wins 6-3.
Joe Cullen posts the higher three-dart average, 97.55 compared with 92.43. Joe Cullen hits 2 maximums and Adam Leek hits 2. On the doubles, Joe Cullen converts 60.0% and Adam Leek finishes at 42.0%. Joe Cullen's longest burst is 3 legs in a row.
Joe Cullen 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: Maximum from Adam Leek! Adam Leek takes out 40 in 2 darts. Adam Leek leads 1-0.
Leg 2 — back level: Maximum from Joe Cullen! Joe Cullen takes out 52 in 1 dart. We're level at 1-1.
Leg 3 — lead change: Joe Cullen closes 138 with Adam Leek waiting on 46 in 2 darts; a break of throw. Joe Cullen leads 2-1.
Leg 4 — 3 in a row: Joe Cullen closes 20 with Adam Leek waiting on 62 in 1 dart. Joe Cullen leads 3-1.
Leg 5 — run stopped: Maximum from Adam Leek! Joe Cullen cannot take out 76 and leaves 20, Adam Leek punishes it immediately by taking out 16 in 2 darts. Joe Cullen leads 3-2.
Leg 6: Joe Cullen cannot take out 50 and leaves 32; Joe Cullen closes 32 with Adam Leek waiting on 28 in 1 dart. Joe Cullen leads 4-2.
Leg 7: Adam Leek takes out 164 in 2 darts; 11 darts in total. Joe Cullen leads 4-3.
Leg 8: Joe Cullen takes out 52 in 1 dart. Joe Cullen leads 5-3.
Leg 9 — match-clinching leg: Maximum from Joe Cullen! Joe Cullen takes out 47 in 2 darts, 11 darts in total, a break of throw. That's the match - Joe Cullen wins 6-3.