The World Darts Championships are currently out of action for several days due to the Christmas break. It gives us a chance to once again look back at Monday night’s memorable game Ricky Evans won 3:2 Dave Chisnall. by the way, there were familiar people at Alexandra Palace at this match.
The match between Evans and Chisnall had everything to delight the crowd at Alexandra Palace. High finishes, miscalculations and enormous tension raised the atmosphere in London’s darts temple to a climax.
Ultimately, it was Evans who won the deciding set 6-5 and took the lead and can thus return to the game after the Christmas break. A famous spectator at Alexandra Palace was top English football star Leah Williamson. Thanks to a decisive goal, she led Sarina Wiegman’s team to the European champion title in 2022.
Ricky Evans will face Robert Owen in the third round of the Darts World Cup
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“I played as a world-class darts player and it’s nice to say I won the match and played well. It’s usually a heap,” Evans told Sky Sports. “What do I do the other 11 months of the year?”
Evans could hardly believe his status as an audience favorite, saying: “They don’t treat me like that in my house. Why are they rooting for me – ‘Ricky Evans, Ricky Evans’ – I don’t understand it.”
“Rapid” will return to action after the Christmas break on Sunday evening, December 29. He will then face Robert Owen in the third round. For Evans, this is his sixth appearance in the third round of the World Championship, but he has never advanced.
