James Wade beats Chris Dobey 10-9
PDC UK open · Last 64 · Fri 6 Mar
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Chris Dobey and James Wade are on the board at PDC UK open in Last 64, and this one quickly develops into a proper battle. James Wade eventually gets over the line 10-9, but there is plenty to follow before the final dart lands. Leg 1 — break of throw: James Wade cannot take out 12 and leaves 12; Chris Dobey punishes it immediately by taking out 48 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Chris Dobey leads 1-0.
Leg 2: Maximum from James Wade! Chris Dobey takes out 81 in 1 dart, 10 darts in total. Chris Dobey leads 2-0. Leg 3 — run stopped: James Wade closes 40 with Chris Dobey waiting on 74 in 2 darts.
Chris Dobey leads 2-1. Leg 4 — back level: Maximum from James Wade! James Wade takes out 60 in 1 dart, 10 darts in total, a break of throw. We're level at 2-2.
Leg 5 — immediate break-back: Maximum from Chris Dobey! Chris Dobey takes out 100 in 2 darts, 11 darts in total, a break of throw. Chris Dobey leads 3-2. Leg 6: Chris Dobey closes 20 with James Wade waiting on 78 in 1 dart.
Chris Dobey leads 4-2. Leg 7 — run stopped: Maximum from Chris Dobey! James Wade closes 108 with Chris Dobey waiting on 25 in 2 darts. Chris Dobey leads 4-3.
Leg 8: Maximum from Chris Dobey! Chris Dobey takes out 56 in 1 dart. Chris Dobey leads 5-3. Leg 9: James Wade cannot take out 76 and leaves 16; James Wade closes 16 with Chris Dobey waiting on 4 in 2 darts.
Chris Dobey leads 5-4. Leg 10: Maximum from Chris Dobey! Chris Dobey takes out 40 in 1 dart. Chris Dobey leads 6-4.
Leg 11: Maximum from James Wade! Chris Dobey cannot take out 82 and leaves 40, James Wade punishes it immediately by taking out 60 in 2 darts. Chris Dobey leads 6-5. Leg 12 — back level: Chris Dobey cannot take out 69 and leaves 3; James Wade punishes it immediately by taking out 85 in 1 dart, a break of throw.
We're level at 6-6. Leg 13 — lead change: James Wade cannot take out 64 and leaves 40; James Wade closes 40 with Chris Dobey waiting on 40 in 2 darts. James Wade leads 7-6. Leg 14 — 4 in a row: Maximum from Chris Dobey!
Chris Dobey cannot take out 68 and leaves 32, James Wade punishes it immediately by taking out 20 in 1 dart, a break of throw. James Wade leads 8-6. Leg 15 — immediate break-back: Maximum from Chris Dobey! The match contains 6 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 — break of throw: James Wade cannot take out 12 and leaves 12; Chris Dobey punishes it immediately by taking out 48 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Chris Dobey leads 1-0.
Leg 2: Maximum from James Wade! Chris Dobey takes out 81 in 1 dart, 10 darts in total. Chris Dobey leads 2-0.
Leg 3 — run stopped: James Wade closes 40 with Chris Dobey waiting on 74 in 2 darts. Chris Dobey leads 2-1.
Leg 4 — back level: Maximum from James Wade! James Wade takes out 60 in 1 dart, 10 darts in total, a break of throw. We're level at 2-2.
Leg 5 — immediate break-back: Maximum from Chris Dobey! Chris Dobey takes out 100 in 2 darts, 11 darts in total, a break of throw. Chris Dobey leads 3-2.
Leg 6: Chris Dobey closes 20 with James Wade waiting on 78 in 1 dart. Chris Dobey leads 4-2.
Leg 7 — run stopped: Maximum from Chris Dobey! James Wade closes 108 with Chris Dobey waiting on 25 in 2 darts. Chris Dobey leads 4-3.
Leg 8: Maximum from Chris Dobey! Chris Dobey takes out 56 in 1 dart. Chris Dobey leads 5-3.
Leg 9: James Wade cannot take out 76 and leaves 16; James Wade closes 16 with Chris Dobey waiting on 4 in 2 darts. Chris Dobey leads 5-4.
Leg 10: Maximum from Chris Dobey! Chris Dobey takes out 40 in 1 dart. Chris Dobey leads 6-4.
Leg 11: Maximum from James Wade! Chris Dobey cannot take out 82 and leaves 40, James Wade punishes it immediately by taking out 60 in 2 darts. Chris Dobey leads 6-5.
Leg 12 — back level: Chris Dobey cannot take out 69 and leaves 3; James Wade punishes it immediately by taking out 85 in 1 dart, a break of throw. We're level at 6-6.
Leg 13 — lead change: James Wade cannot take out 64 and leaves 40; James Wade closes 40 with Chris Dobey waiting on 40 in 2 darts. James Wade leads 7-6.
Leg 14 — 4 in a row: Maximum from Chris Dobey! Chris Dobey cannot take out 68 and leaves 32, James Wade punishes it immediately by taking out 20 in 1 dart, a break of throw. James Wade leads 8-6.
Leg 15 — immediate break-back: Maximum from Chris Dobey! Chris Dobey closes 124 with James Wade waiting on 72 in 2 darts, 11 darts in total, a break of throw. James Wade leads 8-7.
Leg 16 — back level: Chris Dobey takes out 32 in 1 dart. We're level at 8-8.
Leg 17 — into the lead: Maximum from Chris Dobey! James Wade closes 104 with Chris Dobey waiting on 42 in 2 darts. James Wade leads 9-8.
Leg 18 — back level: Maximum from James Wade! Chris Dobey closes 110 with James Wade waiting on 84 in 1 dart. We're level at 9-9.
Leg 19 — match-clinching leg: James Wade closes 84 with Chris Dobey waiting on 40 in 2 darts; 14 darts in total. That's the match - James Wade wins 10-9.