John Part's 9 darter #darts

Was this his first televised 9 darter?

#darts TV Records For World Matchplay

THE StanJames.com World Matchplay attracted record viewing figures from television audiences around the world.

The tournament, won by Phil Taylor at the Winter Gardens for an 11th time on Sunday night, saw Sky Sports' live coverage accompanied by the first broadcasts of darts in 3D in over 1,000 pubs across the UK and Ireland.
more at: http://www.pdc.tv/page/NewsdeskDetail/0,,10180~2103657,00.html
  28 Jul 2010

#darts Phil Taylor defends World Match Play crown in Blackpool

Taylor has now won 11 World Matchplay titles

Phil Taylor beat Raymond van Barneveld 18-12 to win his 11th StanJames.com World Matchplay title in Blackpool.

Dutchman Van Barneveld managed to keep pace until Taylor made his move with the match poised at 11-9. (read full article link...)

#darts 2010 World Matchplay Simi finals Whitlock 4-17 Taylor final

leg 21
Taylor hits the 180 to take the scoring advantage, and follows it up with a 140
Taylor takes the leg and the match.
Whitlock did not show much during this match, but it would be safe to say that he will have much better showings in the future.
Taylor 17-4

#darts 2010 World Matchplay Simi finals Whitlock 4-16 Taylor at the break...

leg 19
bit of double trouble for Taylor to leave 2, but he get but he gets out of the madhouse with 2 darts.
Taylor 15-4

leg 20
With whitlock on 71 Taylor leaves 4.
Whitlock leaves 40.
Taylor takes the leg.
Taylor 16-4

#darts 2010 World Matchplay Simi finals Whitlock 2-8 Taylor at the break...

Leg 6
Avg so far Whitlock 85 Taylor 106
Whitlock shooting 144 with Taylor on 60
Whitlock leaves 54
Taylor takes the leg
Taylor 5-1

leg 7
Taylor takes the scoring advantage, but leaves himself on 166
Taylor leaves 68
Whitlock shoots 180 to leave 51
double trouble to Whitlock and Taylor takes the leg
Taylor 6-1

leg 8
Taylor hold his throw
Taylor 7-1

leg 9
Whitlock is scoring well in this leg and hits 180 to leave 81
Taylor leaves 134
Whitlock takes the leg
Taylor 7-2

leg 10
Taylor 180 to leave 236
Whitlock leaves 264
Taylor leaves 136
Whitlock leaves 164
Taylor leaves 76
Whitlock leaves 68
Taylor takes the leg
Taylor 7-3

#darts 2010 World Matchplay Simi finals Whitlock 1-4 Taylor at the break...

Whitlock to throw first...
whitlock shooting at 70 with Taylorn on 85.
Whitlock t18, d12 for the leg
Whitlock takes the leg
Whitlock 1-0

leg 2
Taylor holds his scoring advantage and takes out 90; 25,25, d20.
all level 1-1

leg 3
Whitlock holding the scoring advantage but Taylor is shooting 167 and leaves 83
Whitlock shooting 159 and leaves 116
Taylor leaves 16
Whitlocke leaves 18
Taylor shots s9,s1, d4 to take the leg
Taylor 2-1

leg 4
Taylor opens the leg 180, 140, 140 leaving 41
60, 83, 40 leaving 318
Taylor leaves 116
Whitlock leaves 218
Taylor takes the leg s8, d4
Taylor 3-1

leg 5
Whitlock 86, 100, 99, 41
Taylor 177, 140, 140
Taylor takes the leg

Avg so far Taylor 110, Whitlock 90
Taylor 4-1

#darts 2010 World Matchplay Simi finals James Wade 8-17 Raymond van Barneveld final

leg 21
Wade 180 to leave 228, but Barney still holds the scoring advantage.
shooting 72 with Wade on 104
Barney 13-8


leg 22
Wade 180, 58, 61, 81,
Barney 180, 100, 65,
The scoring trailed off and Barney takes the leg
Barney 14-8

leg 23
Barney on 36 and leaves 18
Wade on 40 and leavs 5
Barney takes the leg
Barney 15-8

leg 24
Wade has lost focus 35, 59, 59, 98 and not much better from there...
Barney 140, 140, 105
Wade just seems to be waiting for it to be over.
Barney takes the leg.
Barney 16-8

leg 25
Barney takes the leg and the match!
Barney 17-8

#darts 2010 World Matchplay Simi finals James Wade 3-2 Raymond van Barneveld at the break...

#darts

leg 1
Barney to throw first.
Not strong scoring to start the first leg, but Barney should get to the double first. Both players have double trouble and Wade takes the leg against the throw.
Wade 1-0

leg 2
Wade has one dart at a double, but can't hit it, and Barney hit the d18 on 2nd dart.
all level 1-1

leg 3
Wade 180, 140, 60 to steal the scoring advantage.
Wade wanting 121; t20 s11, bull to win against the throw.
Wade 2-1

leg 4
Barney hit s 180 to leave 86,
Barney can't finish it, and Wade is back to take the leg
Wade 3-1

leg 5
a slack visit to the line gives Wade the scoring advantage, but Barney scores 180 to leave 24.
Wade can't finish 146, and Barney hits the d12 on 2nd dart.
Wade 3-2

World Matchplay results for 7-23-10

Quarter-Finals
Afternoon Session
James Wade 16-12 Wayne Jones
Jelle Klaasen 8-16 Simon Whitlock

Evening Session (7pm)
Co Stompe 12-16 Raymond van Barneveld
Kevin Painter4-15 Phil Taylor

Kevin Painter 4-15 Phil Taylor- final, World Matchplay 7-23-10

#Darts


leg 16
Taylor 101 finish
Taylor 14-2

leg 17
Good scoring by Painter to maintain his advantage in the leg.
Painter hits 180 to leave 161
Painter leaves 36
Painter throws one dart to take a leg with a 13 darter.
Taylor 14-3

leg 18
119 finish for Taylor
Taylor 14-3

leg 19
14 darter by Painter to take another leg.
Taylor 14-4

leg 20
Taylor 134, 135, 140,
Painter 100, 100, 180
Taylor on 92; s20,s20,s20
Painter need the bull to finish the 121, but misses wide.
Taylor takes the leg and the match.
Taylor 15-4

Kevin Painter 2-13 Phil Taylor, at the break, World Matchplay 7-23-10

#Darts


leg 11
Painter opens with 180, 125, 100,
Taylor 140, 55, 58,
Painter shoots at 96; t20, d18 for the 11 darter.
Taylor 9-2

leg 12
Avg so far; Taylor 102, Painter 96
Taylor takes the leg.
Taylor 10-2

leg 13
Painter on 95 sees Taylor shooting at 121. Taylor leaves 25.
Painter leaves 25.
both have double trouble, but
Taylor takes the leg
Taylor 11-2

leg 14
Painter hits a 180, but Taylor will stil get the first look at a double.
Taylor takes the leg
Taylor 12-2

leg 15
Taylor takes the leg.
Had thought that this may have been Painter's session for a comeback, but his effort was short lived. He will need to bring something very remarkable to dig himself out of this hole.
Taylor 13-2

Kevin Painter, Phil Taylor, at the break, World Matchplay 7-23-10

#Darts

leg 6
Avg so far Taylor 108, Painter 95
Taylor holds his throw.
Taylor 5-1

leg 7
Taylor seems to be on cruise control.
Taylor 6-1

leg 8
Taylor 180 to leave 181
Taylor misses 2 at d16 with Painter on 121.
Painter can't set it up to have a look at the double.
Taylor comes back to the oche to take the leg.
Painters average is improving, but he still has the look of a beaten man.
Taylor 7-1

leg 9
Taylor has take the scoring advantage and will have first shot at the double.
Taylor takes the leg.
Taylor 8-1

leg 10
Taylor finishes 106 with Painter on 86.
Painter needs to find the will to fight back!
The Star Trek fans out there should be calling him "The Borg" instead of "The Power", because "resistance is futile..."
Taylor 9-1

Kevin Painter 4-1 Phil Taylor, at the break, World Matchplay 7-23-10

#darts
Painter to throw first
Painter is not scoring well, and Taylor comes out strong and throws in a 180 for good measure. Taylor gets to the double first, and takes the leg.
Taylor 1-0

leg 2
Taylor continues to score well, and should get first shot at a double.
Taylor can't finish 76, and Painter fails to finish 116. Taylor back to the line and takes the leg.
Taylor 2-0

leg 3
180 from Taylor to leave 261 and take the advantage in the leg. 140 by Painter to leave 90. Next turn Painter shoots s20, s20 bull to take the leg.
Taylor 2-1

leg 4
Taylor holds his throw and takes the leg
Taylor 3-1

leg 5
Taylor has very good scoring, and steals the leg from Painter.
Taylor 4-1

Raymond van Barneveld 16-12 Co Stompe final, World Matchplay 7-23-10

#darts

leg 26
Barney takes the leg.
Barney 15-11

leg 27
180 from Stompe to leave 235 assuring him first shot at a double.
Stompe gets there and hits the d16 for the leg.
Barney 15-12

Leg 28
Baney scoring well, and leaves himself 170. He takes a shot at it and leaves 42. In the end it only takes 2 darts for Barney to win the leg, and take the match.
Barney 16-12

Raymond van Barneveld 14-11 Co Stompe, World Matchplay 7-23-10

#darts

leg 21
Stompe holds his advantage to get first look at a double. on 60; s20, miss then last dart is deflect by the dart above the wire, and falls to the floor.
Barney steals the leg against the throw.
Barney 11-10

leg 22
Barney holds his throw to set himself 2 legs clear for the first time in a while in the match.
Barney 12-10

leg 23
Barney misses a chance to steal the leg, and Stompe holds his throw.
Barney 12-11

leg 24
Stompe 180 to leave 135 and maybe steal the leg. Barney holds his throw.
Barney 13-11

leg 25
Stompe 180 to open the leg.
Barney on 82 with Stompe shooting at 66; t14, s12, s6
Barney comes to the line to take the leg.
Barney 14-11

Raymond van Barneveld 10-10 Co Stompe at the break, World Matchplay 7-23-10

#darts

leg 16
Avg so far
Barney 96
Stompe 91
Barney with 110 for the leg t20 s18, miss
Stompe on 80; t20, s10, d5 for the leg
all level 8-8

leg 17
With Barney on 20 Stompe shoots at 108, t17, s17 and misses
Barney finishes with one dart.
Barney 9-8

Leg 18
Barney having double trouble, and Stompe steals the leg.
Barney 9-9

leg 19
Another leg to Stompe!
Stompe 10-9

leg 20
Barney appears a bit rattled by Stompes persistence, but he will get first look at a double. Barney takes the leg.
all level at 10-10

Raymond van Barneveld 8-7 Co Stompe at the break, World Matchplay 7-23-10

#darts

leg 11
Stompe 65%, Barney 36% finishing at this point in the match.
Stompe finishes 118 to take the leg
Stompe 6-5

leg 12
Stompe 180
Barney 180
Stompe 100
Barney 135
116 left for Barney leave 32
161 for Stompe leaves 102
Barney leaves 4
Stompe leaves 40
Barney takes the leg
All level 6-6

leg 13
Stompe holds his throw.
Stompe 7-6

leg 14
Barney is holding his advantage in this leg and will have first shot at the double.
Only one dart required to finish it for Barney.
all level 7-7

leg 15
Barney finishes 68 with Stompe on 56.
Barney 8-7

Raymond van Barneveld 5-5 Co Stompe at the break, World Matchplay 7-23-10

Leg 6
Not very strong scoring in this leg.
Barney first to the double, but missed 2 darts at the double.
Stompe could not checkout the 100+ finish.
Barney take all three darts to take the leg.
Barney 4-2


leg 7
Stompe holds his throw
Barney 4-3

leg 8
Barney holds his throw
Barney 5-3

leg 9
With Barney on 40 Stompe hits the 117 finish to hold his throw.
Barney 5-4

leg 10
Stompe is scoring well, and has taken the advantage in this leg.
With Barney on 96 Stompe finishes his own 96 to steal the leg.
All level 5-5

World Matchplay 7-23-10 Barney v. Stompe

Barney v. Stompe
Barney leads 3-2 at the break!