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The most important darts tournament of the year, the PDC World Championship, continues in London, England. The best Lithuanian player of all time started there on Friday Darius labanauskas (PDC-46). The Lithuanian, who received a favorable spell in the first stage, fully met expectations and without much trouble 3: 0 unrated cinema crushed Liu Chenganą. Lithuania obtained an average of 96.07 points with three arrows and the cinema with only 79.57 points.
Labanauskas started the match very solidly and immediately won the layman started by the opponent. Subsequently, the Lithuanian “closed” 122 points and broke 2: 0. The cinema further reduced the deficit, but the Lithuanian in the fourth stage faced the pressure and finished the set victorious.
D.Labanauskas 122 “closing” points:
Superb finish for Labanauskas when he shoots on a 122 clinical checkout at D16 to double his lead in the first set! pic.twitter.com/SfVObbfyNx
– PDC Darts (@OfficialPDC) December 18, 2020
The victorious Lithuanian launch in the first set:
Darius Labanauskas has 75% of his doubles in that first set when he enters a 1-0 lead over Liu! pic.twitter.com/k7MtSolDqC
– PDC Darts (@OfficialPDC) December 18, 2020
In the second set, D. Labanauskas continued to confidently win the laymen started by the first. L. Chengan has not left the Lithuanian ahead for a long time (1: 1), but in the fourth stage he is far behind D. Labanauskas, although the first has started to shoot. The Lithuanian was able to “close” 68 points with six arrows, but did not need as many shots: D. Labanauskas won the set earlier.
Lithuania’s victorious pitches in the second set:
Darius Labanauskas is proving too good for Liu as he doubles his lead with an average of over nine points! pic.twitter.com/snmTq07Pq2
– PDC Darts (@OfficialPDC) December 18, 2020
In the third set, the Lithuanian quickly broke away from the opponent, began to collect the maximum more often (180 points) and immediately won the layman started by L. Chengan. The cinema was the first to start the third stage, but that did not help him again. D.Labanauskas dominated completely and consolidated his victory with the “dry” winning set.
Darius Labanauskas prepares perfectly as he approaches a leg of the match! pic.twitter.com/8y9pTuC6qQ
– PDC Darts (@OfficialPDC) December 18, 2020
The victorious Lithuanian pitches in the third set:
Darius Labanauskas organizes a tasty second round clash with Simon Whitlock after a covert win over Chengan Liu.
📺 Up Next 👉 Wayne Jones v Ciaran Teehan pic.twitter.com/vF6vpUHJV8
– PDC Darts (@OfficialPDC) December 18, 2020
Match statistics:
Cinema reached the World Cup after winning a selection in its country of origin. Chengan, 38, will play the World Cup even after a 15-year hiatus. 2005 In the championship at the end of the XIX century, his debut was unsuccessful, then the cinema. 0: 3 lost to a canadian John delivers, and with three arrows they averaged only 80.41 points each.
D.Labanauskas made his debut in the PDC World Championship in 2018. at the end when he defeated the legendary Raymond van Barneveld and reached the third circle. Last year, the Lithuanian performed even better, eliminating Iana white and even reached the quarterfinals.
The Lithuanians insured 15 thousand. British pounds (16.61 thousand euros), and in the second round he will be expected by an Australian Simon Whitlock (PDC-18). The Lithuanian has played with him twice, during which he shared the victory with his rival. The match between D.Labanauskas and S.Whitlock is scheduled for Tuesday.
The total prize pool for the World Cup is 2.5 million. pounds (2.77 million euros). The winner will win 500 thousand. pounds (553.63 thousand euros).
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