James Wade beats Ryan Searle 11-8
PDC World Matchplay · Last 16 · Wed 22 Jul
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James Wade and Ryan Searle are on the board at PDC World Matchplay in Last 16, and this one quickly develops into a proper battle. James Wade eventually gets over the line 11-8, but there is plenty to follow before the final dart lands. Leg 1: James Wade takes out 40 in 1 dart. James Wade leads 1-0.
Leg 2 — break of throw: James Wade closes 78 with Ryan Searle waiting on 98 in 2 darts; a break of throw. James Wade leads 2-0. Leg 3 — immediate break-back: Maximum from Ryan Searle! James Wade cannot take out 20 and leaves 5, Ryan Searle punishes it immediately by taking out 4 in 1 dart, a break of throw.
James Wade leads 2-1. Leg 4 — immediate break-back: James Wade takes out 52 in 2 darts; a break of throw. James Wade leads 3-1. Leg 5 — immediate break-back: Ryan Searle closes 40 with James Wade waiting on 4 in 1 dart; a break of throw.
James Wade leads 3-2. Leg 6 — back level: Ryan Searle takes out 121 in 2 darts; 11 darts in total. We're level at 3-3. Leg 7 — into the lead: James Wade takes out 20 in 1 dart.
James Wade leads 4-3. Leg 8 — back level: Ryan Searle closes 65 with James Wade waiting on 71 in 2 darts. We're level at 4-4. Leg 9 — into the lead: James Wade takes out 80 in 1 dart.
James Wade leads 5-4. Leg 10 — back level: Maximum from James Wade! Ryan Searle takes out 72 in 2 darts. We're level at 5-5.
Leg 11 — into the lead: Maximum from James Wade! James Wade takes out 56 in 1 dart. James Wade leads 6-5. Leg 12 — break of throw: James Wade takes out 121 in 2 darts; 11 darts in total, a break of throw.
James Wade leads 7-5. Leg 13 — 3 in a row: James Wade closes 20 with Ryan Searle waiting on 78 in 1 dart. James Wade leads 8-5. Leg 14 — run stopped: Maximum from James Wade!
Ryan Searle closes 12 with James Wade waiting on 64 in 2 darts. James Wade leads 8-6. Leg 15 — break of throw: Maximum from Ryan Searle! Ryan Searle cannot take out 91 and leaves 20, Ryan Searle closes 20 with James Wade waiting on 40 in 1 dart, a break of throw.
James Wade leads 8-7. Leg 16 — immediate break-back: James Wade closes 143 with Ryan Searle waiting on 66 in 2 darts; 11 darts in total, a break of throw. James Wade leads 9-7. Leg 17: Maximum from James Wade!
The match contains 7 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: James Wade takes out 40 in 1 dart. James Wade leads 1-0.
Leg 2 — break of throw: James Wade closes 78 with Ryan Searle waiting on 98 in 2 darts; a break of throw. James Wade leads 2-0.
Leg 3 — immediate break-back: Maximum from Ryan Searle! James Wade cannot take out 20 and leaves 5, Ryan Searle punishes it immediately by taking out 4 in 1 dart, a break of throw. James Wade leads 2-1.
Leg 4 — immediate break-back: James Wade takes out 52 in 2 darts; a break of throw. James Wade leads 3-1.
Leg 5 — immediate break-back: Ryan Searle closes 40 with James Wade waiting on 4 in 1 dart; a break of throw. James Wade leads 3-2.
Leg 6 — back level: Ryan Searle takes out 121 in 2 darts; 11 darts in total. We're level at 3-3.
Leg 7 — into the lead: James Wade takes out 20 in 1 dart. James Wade leads 4-3.
Leg 8 — back level: Ryan Searle closes 65 with James Wade waiting on 71 in 2 darts. We're level at 4-4.
Leg 9 — into the lead: James Wade takes out 80 in 1 dart. James Wade leads 5-4.
Leg 10 — back level: Maximum from James Wade! Ryan Searle takes out 72 in 2 darts. We're level at 5-5.
Leg 11 — into the lead: Maximum from James Wade! James Wade takes out 56 in 1 dart. James Wade leads 6-5.
Leg 12 — break of throw: James Wade takes out 121 in 2 darts; 11 darts in total, a break of throw. James Wade leads 7-5.
Leg 13 — 3 in a row: James Wade closes 20 with Ryan Searle waiting on 78 in 1 dart. James Wade leads 8-5.
Leg 14 — run stopped: Maximum from James Wade! Ryan Searle closes 12 with James Wade waiting on 64 in 2 darts. James Wade leads 8-6.
Leg 15 — break of throw: Maximum from Ryan Searle! Ryan Searle cannot take out 91 and leaves 20, Ryan Searle closes 20 with James Wade waiting on 40 in 1 dart, a break of throw. James Wade leads 8-7.
Leg 16 — immediate break-back: James Wade closes 143 with Ryan Searle waiting on 66 in 2 darts; 11 darts in total, a break of throw. James Wade leads 9-7.
Leg 17: Maximum from James Wade! James Wade cannot take out 84 and leaves 20, James Wade takes out 20 in 1 dart. James Wade leads 10-7.
Leg 18 — run stopped: Maximum from Ryan Searle! Ryan Searle closes 8 with James Wade waiting on 68 in 2 darts. James Wade leads 10-8.
Leg 19 — match-clinching leg: Maximum from Ryan Searle! James Wade closes 24 with Ryan Searle waiting on 6 in 1 dart, 19 darts in total. That's the match - James Wade wins 11-8.