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Pascal Rupprecht beats Jenson Walker 6-1

PDC UK open · Last 16 · Fri 6 Mar

Pascal Rupprecht 6–1 Jenson Walker
LEG-BY-LEG COMMENTARY

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LEG 1
1–0

Pascal Rupprecht strikes with a break of throw in Leg 1. Pascal Rupprecht has 32 available but cannot take it out, leaving 32. Jenson Walker is sitting on 155 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Pascal Rupprecht takes out 32 with Jenson Walker poised on 74; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; and that is a break of throw. Pascal Rupprecht leads 1-0.

Pascal Rupprecht75.15leg average
Jenson Walker61.00leg average
BREAK OF THROW 32 CHECKOUT
LEG 2
2–0

Pascal Rupprecht holds throw in Leg 2. Pascal Rupprecht answers with a maximum; Jenson Walker has 71 available but cannot take it out, leaving 20. Pascal Rupprecht is sitting on 40 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Pascal Rupprecht takes out 40 with Jenson Walker poised on 20; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart. Pascal Rupprecht leads 2-0.

Pascal Rupprecht93.94leg average
Jenson Walker96.20leg average
40 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 3
3–0

Pascal Rupprecht makes it 3 legs on the spin in Leg 3. Jenson Walker has 100 available but cannot take it out, leaving 40. Pascal Rupprecht is sitting on 32 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Pascal Rupprecht takes out 32 with Jenson Walker poised on 40; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; and that is a break of throw. Pascal Rupprecht leads 3-0.

Pascal Rupprecht88.41leg average
Jenson Walker76.83leg average
BREAK OF THROW 32 CHECKOUT
LEG 4
4–0

Pascal Rupprecht makes it 4 legs on the spin in Leg 4. Pascal Rupprecht gets the finish on 40; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart. Pascal Rupprecht leads 4-0.

Pascal Rupprecht93.94leg average
Jenson Walker69.80leg average
40 CHECKOUT
LEG 5
5–0

Pascal Rupprecht makes it 5 legs on the spin in Leg 5. A 180 from Jenson Walker turns up the pressure; Pascal Rupprecht takes out 96 with Jenson Walker poised on 16; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; and that is a break of throw. Pascal Rupprecht leads 5-0.

Pascal Rupprecht88.41leg average
Jenson Walker80.83leg average
BREAK OF THROW 96 CHECKOUT 1 × 180
LEG 6
5–1

Jenson Walker answers immediately with a break-back in Leg 6. Pascal Rupprecht reaches 4 and has a chance to close the leg, but returns with 4 still on the board. Jenson Walker is sitting on 83 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Jenson Walker takes out 83 with Pascal Rupprecht poised on 4; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; and that is a break of throw. Pascal Rupprecht leads 5-1.

Pascal Rupprecht71.00leg average
Jenson Walker79.11leg average
BREAK OF THROW 83 CHECKOUT
LEG 7
6–1

Pascal Rupprecht closes out Leg 7. Pascal Rupprecht takes out 36 with Jenson Walker poised on 22; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; and that is a break of throw. That's the match - Pascal Rupprecht wins 6-1.

Pascal Rupprecht88.41leg average
Jenson Walker79.83leg average
BREAK OF THROW 36 CHECKOUT
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MATCH REPORT

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Pascal Rupprecht faces Jenson Walker at PDC UK 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 Pascal Rupprecht who has the result at 6-1, but every leg has its own part to play on the way there. Pascal Rupprecht strikes with a break of throw in Leg 1. Pascal Rupprecht has 32 available but cannot take it out, leaving 32.

Jenson Walker is sitting on 155 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Pascal Rupprecht takes out 32 with Jenson Walker poised on 74; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; and that is a break of throw. Pascal Rupprecht leads 1-0. Pascal Rupprecht holds throw in Leg 2. Pascal Rupprecht answers with a maximum; Jenson Walker has 71 available but cannot take it out, leaving 20.

Pascal Rupprecht is sitting on 40 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Pascal Rupprecht takes out 40 with Jenson Walker poised on 20; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart. Pascal Rupprecht leads 2-0. Pascal Rupprecht makes it 3 legs on the spin in Leg 3. Jenson Walker has 100 available but cannot take it out, leaving 40.

Pascal Rupprecht is sitting on 32 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Pascal Rupprecht takes out 32 with Jenson Walker poised on 40; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; and that is a break of throw. Pascal Rupprecht leads 3-0. Pascal Rupprecht makes it 4 legs on the spin in Leg 4. Pascal Rupprecht gets the finish on 40; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart.

Pascal Rupprecht leads 4-0. Pascal Rupprecht makes it 5 legs on the spin in Leg 5. A 180 from Jenson Walker turns up the pressure; Pascal Rupprecht takes out 96 with Jenson Walker poised on 16; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; and that is a break of throw. Pascal Rupprecht leads 5-0.

Jenson Walker answers immediately with a break-back in Leg 6. Pascal Rupprecht reaches 4 and has a chance to close the leg, but returns with 4 still on the board. Jenson Walker is sitting on 83 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Jenson Walker takes out 83 with Pascal Rupprecht poised on 4; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; and that is a break of throw. Pascal Rupprecht leads 5-1.

Pascal Rupprecht closes out Leg 7. Pascal Rupprecht takes out 36 with Jenson Walker poised on 22; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; and that is a break of throw. That's the match - Pascal Rupprecht wins 6-1. 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.

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

82.103-dart avg75.79
1180s1
96Highest checkout83
21%Checkout %20%
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