Cameron Menzies beats Sietse Lap 6-2
Players Championship 27 · Last 128 · Tue 25 Aug
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We are underway at Players Championship 27 in Last 128 with Cameron Menzies against Sietse Lap. The scoring swings from leg to leg before Cameron Menzies finally seals it 6-2, with the pressure rising whenever the players move into finishing range. Sietse Lap holds throw in Leg 1. A 180 from Cameron Menzies turns up the pressure; Sietse Lap shuts the door with a 102 checkout; that makes it a 15-dart leg.
Sietse Lap leads 1-0. Cameron Menzies drags the match level in Leg 2. Cameron Menzies gets the finish on 12. We're level at 1-1.
Cameron Menzies turns the scoreline around in Leg 3. Cameron Menzies answers with a maximum; Sietse Lap gets a look at 20 but the finish does not go, and 10 remains. Cameron Menzies is sitting on 10 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Cameron Menzies takes out 10 with Sietse Lap poised on 10; and that is a break of throw. Cameron Menzies leads 2-1.
Sietse Lap answers immediately with a break-back in Leg 4. Sietse Lap takes out 86 with Cameron Menzies poised on 25; that makes it a 12-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. We're level at 2-2. Cameron Menzies answers immediately with a break-back in Leg 5.
Cameron Menzies answers with a maximum; Cameron Menzies takes out 14 with Sietse Lap poised on 85; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. Cameron Menzies leads 3-2. Leg 6 stays with Cameron Menzies on throw. Cameron Menzies answers with a maximum; Cameron Menzies gets the finish on 36; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg.
Cameron Menzies leads 4-2. Cameron Menzies makes it 3 legs on the spin in Leg 7. Cameron Menzies has 40 available but cannot take it out, leaving 20. Sietse Lap is sitting on 164 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Cameron Menzies takes out 20 with Sietse Lap poised on 72; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; and that is a break of throw.
Cameron Menzies leads 5-2. Cameron Menzies closes out Leg 8. Cameron Menzies answers with a maximum; Sietse Lap has 96 available but cannot take it out, leaving 19. Cameron Menzies is sitting on 40 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Cameron Menzies takes out 40 with Sietse Lap poised on 19; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg.
That's the match - Cameron Menzies wins 6-2. Cameron Menzies hits 5 maximums and Sietse Lap hits 0. The match contains 4 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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Sietse Lap holds throw in Leg 1. A 180 from Cameron Menzies turns up the pressure; Sietse Lap shuts the door with a 102 checkout; that makes it a 15-dart leg. Sietse Lap leads 1-0.
Cameron Menzies drags the match level in Leg 2. Cameron Menzies gets the finish on 12. We're level at 1-1.
Cameron Menzies turns the scoreline around in Leg 3. Cameron Menzies answers with a maximum; Sietse Lap gets a look at 20 but the finish does not go, and 10 remains. Cameron Menzies is sitting on 10 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Cameron Menzies takes out 10 with Sietse Lap poised on 10; and that is a break of throw. Cameron Menzies leads 2-1.
Sietse Lap answers immediately with a break-back in Leg 4. Sietse Lap takes out 86 with Cameron Menzies poised on 25; that makes it a 12-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. We're level at 2-2.
Cameron Menzies answers immediately with a break-back in Leg 5. Cameron Menzies answers with a maximum; Cameron Menzies takes out 14 with Sietse Lap poised on 85; the checkout visit needs only 2 darts; that makes it a 14-dart leg; and that is a break of throw. Cameron Menzies leads 3-2.
Leg 6 stays with Cameron Menzies on throw. Cameron Menzies answers with a maximum; Cameron Menzies gets the finish on 36; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg. Cameron Menzies leads 4-2.
Cameron Menzies makes it 3 legs on the spin in Leg 7. Cameron Menzies has 40 available but cannot take it out, leaving 20. Sietse Lap is sitting on 164 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Cameron Menzies takes out 20 with Sietse Lap poised on 72; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; and that is a break of throw. Cameron Menzies leads 5-2.
Cameron Menzies closes out Leg 8. Cameron Menzies answers with a maximum; Sietse Lap has 96 available but cannot take it out, leaving 19. Cameron Menzies is sitting on 40 at the other end, so the pressure is immediate.; Cameron Menzies takes out 40 with Sietse Lap poised on 19; the checkout visit needs only 1 dart; that makes it a 13-dart leg. That's the match - Cameron Menzies wins 6-2.