Chalkey wins Adam meeting

Adam v Chalkey

Chalkey beat Adam in the DDL League.

The opening recorded exchange saw Chalkey score 140 to leave 61, before Adam score 41 to leave 160. Those first visits set the starting point for a contest that would ultimately be settled by the finish.

Chalkey built the stronger scoring platform, returning a 67.00 average to Adam's 33.50. The 33.50-point gap shows where Chalkey gained an advantage across the recorded darts, although that scoring work still had to be converted into a winning double.

Chalkey produced the match's biggest visit with 140, while Adam reached 41. It was the largest single scoring contribution in Chalkey's winning performance. Chalkey recorded 1 visit of 140 or more.

Adam was still on 134 when Chalkey took out 31. The opponent had brought the remaining score within 170, but the decisive finish belonged to Chalkey.

Chalkey closed the match with a 31 checkout (S11 → S10 → D5). The checkout may have been small in value, but it was the decisive score of the match—the one that turned the contest into a confirmed win. The winning leg was completed in 9 darts, an efficient finish to the contest.

Chalkey took Player of the Match (9.5); Adam was rated 6.8.

Gary v Angus

Victory over Angus made it 3 successive wins for Gary in the recorded DDL League results.

The opening recorded exchange saw Angus score 23 to leave 178, before Gary score 27 to leave 174. Those first visits set the starting point for a contest that would ultimately be settled by the finish.

There was little to separate the players in the scoring figures. Gary's 33.50 average and Angus's 31.17 left a gap of just 2.33 points per visit. With neither player enjoying a substantial advantage on that measure, the decisive difference lay in turning the scoring into a completed finish.

Angus produced the match's biggest visit with 64, while Gary reached 43. Angus could point to the larger scoring burst, but it did not secure the result.

Angus was still on 14 when Gary took out 20. The opponent had brought the remaining score within 170, but the decisive finish belonged to Gary.

Gary closed the match with a 20 checkout (S10 → Miss → D5). The checkout may have been small in value, but it was the decisive score of the match—the one that turned the contest into a confirmed win. The winning leg was completed in 18 darts.

After this confirmed result, Gary stood on 58 points with 4 league games remaining. 2 more wins would guarantee him the title regardless of other results. He could clinch sooner if his remaining challengers drop enough points.

Gary took Player of the Match (7.3); Angus was rated 7.0.