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In the second stage, the Lithuanian 2-3, who is ranked 56th in the PDC world rankings, had to recognize the advantage of the living legend of Australian darts, Simon Whitlock (PDC-18), 51 years old.
In the highly skilled and dramatic part, the Lithuanian effectively snatched the right to play the deciding set, forcing his opponent to clap and take the title.
An incredible 164 checkout for Labanauskas to recover and take the set and level the game.
Even Simon Whitlock appreciated that 👏 pic.twitter.com/VrGSdFF7NP
– PDC Darts (@OfficialPDC) December 22, 2020
However, the last set could not match the opponent.
We remind you that in the first round last Friday D. Labanauskas beat Liu Chengan of China 3: 0. The victory in this match guaranteed him 15 thousand. a prize of pound sterling.
In last year’s championship, the Lithuanian made it to the quarter-finals.
S. Whitlock, who defeated D. Labanauskas, is famous in the dart world with the nickname “Magician”. In 2010, he became a world runner-up. It is true that in last year’s championship he was eliminated in the eighth final.
Until January 3. 96 darts are participating in the World Championship, the prize fund is 2.5 million. pounds. The winner is defended by Peter Wright, a 50-year-old Scotsman.
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How did you squeeze that? 🤯
Simon Whitlock leaves us and Darius Labanauskas in disbelief as he squeezes a near-impossible dart on top! pic.twitter.com/x1vOgCil8J
– PDC Darts (@OfficialPDC) December 22, 2020
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