Rob Cross beats Juraj Holub 6-3
Slovak Darts Open · Last 64 · Fri 19 Jun
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Rob Cross faces Juraj Holub at Slovak Darts Open in Last 64 and the match quickly starts producing the kind of moments that make live darts so tense. By the finish it is Rob Cross who has the result at 6-3, but every leg has its own part to play on the way there.
Leg 1: Juraj Holub cannot take out 20 and leaves 10; Rob Cross punishes it immediately by taking out 5 in 1 dart. Rob Cross leads 1-0. Leg 2 — back level: Juraj Holub closes 40 with Rob Cross waiting on 32 in 2 darts. We're level at 1-1.
Leg 3 — into the lead: Rob Cross cannot take out 36 and leaves 8; Rob Cross closes 8 with Juraj Holub waiting on 16 in 1 dart. Rob Cross leads 2-1. Leg 4 — back level: Rob Cross cannot take out 87 and leaves 50; Juraj Holub punishes it immediately by taking out 12 in 2 darts. We're level at 2-2.
Leg 5 — into the lead: Rob Cross cannot take out 40 and leaves 20; Rob Cross takes out 20 in 1 dart. Rob Cross leads 3-2. Leg 6 — break of throw: Maximum from Rob Cross! Rob Cross cannot take out 66 and leaves 8, Rob Cross takes out 8 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Rob Cross leads 4-2.
Leg 7 — 3 in a row: Maximum from Rob Cross! Rob Cross takes out 12 in 1 dart. Rob Cross leads 5-2. Leg 8 — run stopped: Juraj Holub closes 36 with Rob Cross waiting on 84 in 2 darts. Rob Cross leads 5-3.
Leg 9 — match-clinching leg: Maximum from Juraj Holub! Juraj Holub cannot take out 78 and leaves 25, Rob Cross punishes it immediately by taking out 56 in 1 dart, 16 darts in total. That's the match - Rob Cross wins 6-3.
Rob Cross posts the higher three-dart average, 82.99 compared with 78.17. Rob Cross hits 2 maximums and Juraj Holub hits 1. On the doubles, Rob Cross converts 30.0% and Juraj Holub finishes at 25.0%. Rob Cross's longest burst is 3 legs in a row.
Rob Cross has the result, but the final score only tells part of it. The match contains 1 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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How every leg unfolded
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Leg 1: Juraj Holub cannot take out 20 and leaves 10; Rob Cross punishes it immediately by taking out 5 in 1 dart. Rob Cross leads 1-0.
Leg 2 — back level: Juraj Holub closes 40 with Rob Cross waiting on 32 in 2 darts. We're level at 1-1.
Leg 3 — into the lead: Rob Cross cannot take out 36 and leaves 8; Rob Cross closes 8 with Juraj Holub waiting on 16 in 1 dart. Rob Cross leads 2-1.
Leg 4 — back level: Rob Cross cannot take out 87 and leaves 50; Juraj Holub punishes it immediately by taking out 12 in 2 darts. We're level at 2-2.
Leg 5 — into the lead: Rob Cross cannot take out 40 and leaves 20; Rob Cross takes out 20 in 1 dart. Rob Cross leads 3-2.
Leg 6 — break of throw: Maximum from Rob Cross! Rob Cross cannot take out 66 and leaves 8, Rob Cross takes out 8 in 2 darts, a break of throw. Rob Cross leads 4-2.
Leg 7 — 3 in a row: Maximum from Rob Cross! Rob Cross takes out 12 in 1 dart. Rob Cross leads 5-2.
Leg 8 — run stopped: Juraj Holub closes 36 with Rob Cross waiting on 84 in 2 darts. Rob Cross leads 5-3.
Leg 9 — match-clinching leg: Maximum from Juraj Holub! Juraj Holub cannot take out 78 and leaves 25, Rob Cross punishes it immediately by taking out 56 in 1 dart, 16 darts in total. That's the match - Rob Cross wins 6-3.