Ryan Searle beats Kim Huybrechts 6-1
International Darts Open · Last 16 · Sun 24 May
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Ryan Searle faces Kim Huybrechts at International Darts Open in Last 16 and the match quickly starts producing the kind of moments that make live darts so tense. By the finish it is Ryan Searle who has the result at 6-1, but every leg has its own part to play on the way there. Ryan Searle strikes with a break of throw in Leg 1. A 180 from Kim Huybrechts turns up the pressure; Kim Huybrechts reaches 74 and has a chance to close the leg, but returns with 20 still on the board.
Ryan Searle is sitting on 40 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Ryan Searle takes out 40 with Kim Huybrechts poised on 20; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; and that is a break of throw. Ryan Searle leads 1-0. Ryan Searle comes through Leg 2 on throw. Ryan Searle gets the finish on 69; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg.
Ryan Searle leads 2-0. Ryan Searle makes it 3 legs on the spin in Leg 3. A 180 from Kim Huybrechts turns up the pressure; Ryan Searle answers with a maximum; Ryan Searle reaches 81 and has a chance to close the leg, but returns with 12 still on the board. Kim Huybrechts is sitting on 138 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Ryan Searle takes out 12 with Kim Huybrechts poised on 40; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg; and that is a break of throw.
Ryan Searle leads 3-0. Kim Huybrechts answers immediately with a break-back in Leg 4. Kim Huybrechts responds with 2 maximums; Kim Huybrechts takes out 47 with Ryan Searle poised on 56; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 10-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. Ryan Searle leads 3-1.
Ryan Searle answers immediately with a break-back in Leg 5. Ryan Searle answers with a maximum; Kim Huybrechts reaches 36 and has a chance to close the leg, but returns with 9 still on the board. Ryan Searle is sitting on 24 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Ryan Searle takes out 24 with Kim Huybrechts poised on 9; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. Ryan Searle leads 4-1.
Leg 6 stays with Ryan Searle on throw. Ryan Searle has 40 available but cannot take it out, leaving 20.; Ryan Searle takes out 20 with Kim Huybrechts poised on 48; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart. Ryan Searle leads 5-1. The match contains 5 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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How every leg unfolded
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Ryan Searle strikes with a break of throw in Leg 1. A 180 from Kim Huybrechts turns up the pressure; Kim Huybrechts reaches 74 and has a chance to close the leg, but returns with 20 still on the board. Ryan Searle is sitting on 40 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Ryan Searle takes out 40 with Kim Huybrechts poised on 20; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; and that is a break of throw. Ryan Searle leads 1-0.
Ryan Searle comes through Leg 2 on throw. Ryan Searle gets the finish on 69; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg. Ryan Searle leads 2-0.
Ryan Searle makes it 3 legs on the spin in Leg 3. A 180 from Kim Huybrechts turns up the pressure; Ryan Searle answers with a maximum; Ryan Searle reaches 81 and has a chance to close the leg, but returns with 12 still on the board. Kim Huybrechts is sitting on 138 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Ryan Searle takes out 12 with Kim Huybrechts poised on 40; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. Ryan Searle leads 3-0.
Kim Huybrechts answers immediately with a break-back in Leg 4. Kim Huybrechts responds with 2 maximums; Kim Huybrechts takes out 47 with Ryan Searle poised on 56; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 10-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. Ryan Searle leads 3-1.
Ryan Searle answers immediately with a break-back in Leg 5. Ryan Searle answers with a maximum; Kim Huybrechts reaches 36 and has a chance to close the leg, but returns with 9 still on the board. Ryan Searle is sitting on 24 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Ryan Searle takes out 24 with Kim Huybrechts poised on 9; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. Ryan Searle leads 4-1.
Leg 6 stays with Ryan Searle on throw. Ryan Searle has 40 available but cannot take it out, leaving 20.; Ryan Searle takes out 20 with Kim Huybrechts poised on 48; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart. Ryan Searle leads 5-1.
Ryan Searle closes out Leg 7. A 180 from Kim Huybrechts turns up the pressure; Ryan Searle answers with a maximum; Kim Huybrechts gets a look at 82 but the finish does not go, and 43 remains. Ryan Searle is sitting on 24 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Ryan Searle takes out 24 with Kim Huybrechts poised on 43; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; and that is a break of throw. That's the match - Ryan Searle wins 6-1.