James Wade beats Brody Klinge 8-5
World Series: Australian Masters · Final · Sat 22 Aug
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James Wade faces Brody Klinge at World Series: Australian Masters in Final and the match quickly starts producing the kind of moments that make live darts so tense. By the finish it is James Wade who has the result at 8-5, but every leg has its own part to play on the way there. Leg 1: Maximum from Brody Klinge! James Wade closes 40 with Brody Klinge waiting on 42 in 1 dart.
James Wade leads 1-0. Leg 2 — break of throw: Maximum from Brody Klinge! James Wade closes 41 with Brody Klinge waiting on 25 in 2 darts, 11 darts in total, a break of throw. James Wade leads 2-0.
Leg 3 — immediate break-back: Brody Klinge closes 82 with James Wade waiting on 89 in 1 dart; 10 darts in total, a break of throw. James Wade leads 2-1. Leg 4 — back level: James Wade cannot take out 96 and leaves 9; Brody Klinge punishes it immediately by taking out 16 in 2 darts. We're level at 2-2.
Leg 5 — into the lead: Maximum from Brody Klinge! James Wade closes 40 with Brody Klinge waiting on 6 in 1 dart. James Wade leads 3-2. Leg 6 — break of throw: Maximum from Brody Klinge!
James Wade cannot take out 56 and leaves 10, James Wade closes 10 with Brody Klinge waiting on 2 in 2 darts, a break of throw. James Wade leads 4-2. Leg 7 — 3 in a row: James Wade takes out 108 in 1 dart. James Wade leads 5-2.
Leg 8 — 4 in a row: James Wade cannot take out 94 and leaves 40; James Wade closes 40 with Brody Klinge waiting on 10 in 2 darts, a break of throw. James Wade leads 6-2. Leg 9 — immediate break-back: Maximum from Brody Klinge! James Wade cannot take out 60 and leaves 20, Brody Klinge punishes it immediately by taking out 24 in 1 dart, a break of throw.
James Wade leads 6-3. Leg 10: Brody Klinge takes out 140 in 2 darts. James Wade leads 6-4. Leg 11 — 3 in a row: Maximum from Brody Klinge!
Brody Klinge cannot take out 94 and leaves 24, Brody Klinge closes 24 with James Wade waiting on 57 in 1 dart, a break of throw. James Wade leads 6-5. Leg 12 — immediate break-back: Maximum from James Wade! Brody Klinge cannot take out 68 and leaves 32, James Wade punishes it immediately by taking out 76 in 2 darts, a break of throw.
James Wade leads 7-5. 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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How every leg unfolded
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Leg 1: Maximum from Brody Klinge! James Wade closes 40 with Brody Klinge waiting on 42 in 1 dart. James Wade leads 1-0.
Leg 2 — break of throw: Maximum from Brody Klinge! James Wade closes 41 with Brody Klinge waiting on 25 in 2 darts, 11 darts in total, a break of throw. James Wade leads 2-0.
Leg 3 — immediate break-back: Brody Klinge closes 82 with James Wade waiting on 89 in 1 dart; 10 darts in total, a break of throw. James Wade leads 2-1.
Leg 4 — back level: James Wade cannot take out 96 and leaves 9; Brody Klinge punishes it immediately by taking out 16 in 2 darts. We're level at 2-2.
Leg 5 — into the lead: Maximum from Brody Klinge! James Wade closes 40 with Brody Klinge waiting on 6 in 1 dart. James Wade leads 3-2.
Leg 6 — break of throw: Maximum from Brody Klinge! James Wade cannot take out 56 and leaves 10, James Wade closes 10 with Brody Klinge waiting on 2 in 2 darts, a break of throw. James Wade leads 4-2.
Leg 7 — 3 in a row: James Wade takes out 108 in 1 dart. James Wade leads 5-2.
Leg 8 — 4 in a row: James Wade cannot take out 94 and leaves 40; James Wade closes 40 with Brody Klinge waiting on 10 in 2 darts, a break of throw. James Wade leads 6-2.
Leg 9 — immediate break-back: Maximum from Brody Klinge! James Wade cannot take out 60 and leaves 20, Brody Klinge punishes it immediately by taking out 24 in 1 dart, a break of throw. James Wade leads 6-3.
Leg 10: Brody Klinge takes out 140 in 2 darts. James Wade leads 6-4.
Leg 11 — 3 in a row: Maximum from Brody Klinge! Brody Klinge cannot take out 94 and leaves 24, Brody Klinge closes 24 with James Wade waiting on 57 in 1 dart, a break of throw. James Wade leads 6-5.
Leg 12 — immediate break-back: Maximum from James Wade! Brody Klinge cannot take out 68 and leaves 32, James Wade punishes it immediately by taking out 76 in 2 darts, a break of throw. James Wade leads 7-5.
Leg 13 — match-clinching leg: Brody Klinge fires in 2 maximums; Brody Klinge cannot take out 60 and leaves 20, James Wade punishes it immediately by taking out 40 in 1 dart, 13 darts in total. That's the match - James Wade wins 8-5.