Jonny Clayton beats Martin Lukeman 10-7
PDC UK open · Last 16 · Sat 7 Mar
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We are underway at PDC UK open in Last 16 with Martin Lukeman against Jonny Clayton. The scoring swings from leg to leg before Jonny Clayton finally seals it 10-7, with the pressure rising whenever the players move into finishing range. Leg 1 — break of throw: Jonny Clayton closes 41 with Martin Lukeman waiting on 16 in 1 dart; a break of throw. Jonny Clayton leads 1-0.
Leg 2: Maximum from Jonny Clayton! Jonny Clayton takes out 25 in 2 darts. Jonny Clayton leads 2-0. Leg 3 — 3 in a row: Maximum from Jonny Clayton!
Jonny Clayton closes 25 with Martin Lukeman waiting on 16 in 1 dart, a break of throw. Jonny Clayton leads 3-0. Leg 4 — 4 in a row: Jonny Clayton closes 106 with Martin Lukeman waiting on 36 in 2 darts. Jonny Clayton leads 4-0.
Leg 5 — run stopped: Martin Lukeman closes 48 with Jonny Clayton waiting on 82 in 1 dart. Jonny Clayton leads 4-1. Leg 6 — break of throw: Maximum from Martin Lukeman! Martin Lukeman closes 60 with Jonny Clayton waiting on 8 in 2 darts, a break of throw.
Jonny Clayton leads 4-2. Leg 7 — immediate break-back: Maximum from Jonny Clayton! Jonny Clayton closes 28 with Martin Lukeman waiting on 96 in 1 dart, a break of throw. Jonny Clayton leads 5-2.
Leg 8: Jonny Clayton closes 46 with Martin Lukeman waiting on 25 in 2 darts. Jonny Clayton leads 6-2. Leg 9 — run stopped: Maximum from Jonny Clayton! Jonny Clayton cannot take out 56 and leaves 20, Martin Lukeman punishes it immediately by taking out 54 in 1 dart.
Jonny Clayton leads 6-3. Leg 10: Maximum from Jonny Clayton! Jonny Clayton takes out 40 in 2 darts. Jonny Clayton leads 7-3.
Leg 11: Maximum from Martin Lukeman! Martin Lukeman cannot take out 81 and leaves 50, Martin Lukeman takes out 50 in 1 dart. Jonny Clayton leads 7-4. Leg 12: Martin Lukeman cannot take out 8 and leaves 8; Jonny Clayton punishes it immediately by taking out 10 in 2 darts.
Jonny Clayton leads 8-4. Leg 13: Maximum from Martin Lukeman! Martin Lukeman closes 40 with Jonny Clayton waiting on 64 in 1 dart. Jonny Clayton leads 8-5.
Leg 14: Maximum from Jonny Clayton! Jonny Clayton takes out 81 in 2 darts, 11 darts in total. Jonny Clayton leads 9-5. Leg 15: Jonny Clayton fires in 2 maximums; Jonny Clayton cannot take out 81 and leaves 24, Martin Lukeman punishes it immediately by taking out 25 in 1 dart.
Jonny Clayton leads 9-6. The match contains 6 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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Leg 1 — break of throw: Jonny Clayton closes 41 with Martin Lukeman waiting on 16 in 1 dart; a break of throw. Jonny Clayton leads 1-0.
Leg 2: Maximum from Jonny Clayton! Jonny Clayton takes out 25 in 2 darts. Jonny Clayton leads 2-0.
Leg 3 — 3 in a row: Maximum from Jonny Clayton! Jonny Clayton closes 25 with Martin Lukeman waiting on 16 in 1 dart, a break of throw. Jonny Clayton leads 3-0.
Leg 4 — 4 in a row: Jonny Clayton closes 106 with Martin Lukeman waiting on 36 in 2 darts. Jonny Clayton leads 4-0.
Leg 5 — run stopped: Martin Lukeman closes 48 with Jonny Clayton waiting on 82 in 1 dart. Jonny Clayton leads 4-1.
Leg 6 — break of throw: Maximum from Martin Lukeman! Martin Lukeman closes 60 with Jonny Clayton waiting on 8 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Jonny Clayton leads 4-2.
Leg 7 — immediate break-back: Maximum from Jonny Clayton! Jonny Clayton closes 28 with Martin Lukeman waiting on 96 in 1 dart, a break of throw. Jonny Clayton leads 5-2.
Leg 8: Jonny Clayton closes 46 with Martin Lukeman waiting on 25 in 2 darts. Jonny Clayton leads 6-2.
Leg 9 — run stopped: Maximum from Jonny Clayton! Jonny Clayton cannot take out 56 and leaves 20, Martin Lukeman punishes it immediately by taking out 54 in 1 dart. Jonny Clayton leads 6-3.
Leg 10: Maximum from Jonny Clayton! Jonny Clayton takes out 40 in 2 darts. Jonny Clayton leads 7-3.
Leg 11: Maximum from Martin Lukeman! Martin Lukeman cannot take out 81 and leaves 50, Martin Lukeman takes out 50 in 1 dart. Jonny Clayton leads 7-4.
Leg 12: Martin Lukeman cannot take out 8 and leaves 8; Jonny Clayton punishes it immediately by taking out 10 in 2 darts. Jonny Clayton leads 8-4.
Leg 13: Maximum from Martin Lukeman! Martin Lukeman closes 40 with Jonny Clayton waiting on 64 in 1 dart. Jonny Clayton leads 8-5.
Leg 14: Maximum from Jonny Clayton! Jonny Clayton takes out 81 in 2 darts, 11 darts in total. Jonny Clayton leads 9-5.
Leg 15: Jonny Clayton fires in 2 maximums; Jonny Clayton cannot take out 81 and leaves 24, Martin Lukeman punishes it immediately by taking out 25 in 1 dart. Jonny Clayton leads 9-6.
Leg 16 — break of throw: Jonny Clayton cannot take out 58 and leaves 10; Martin Lukeman punishes it immediately by taking out 64 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Jonny Clayton leads 9-7.
Leg 17 — match-clinching leg: Martin Lukeman cannot take out 100 and leaves 40; Jonny Clayton punishes it immediately by taking out 58 in 1 dart, 16 darts in total, a break of throw. That's the match - Jonny Clayton wins 10-7.