The eggplant king is amazed

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This eggplant can not boil — 4: 3 after 0: 3

Because Dirk van Duijvenbode also works on an eggplant farm next to his Darts career, the 29-year-old Dutch is often, often just called Aubergines or Eggplant King. On this Darts World Cup afternoon one day after the Christmas days, however, the pro rather his actual nickname The Titan was justified.

Because Van Duijvenbode brought at the duel with English Ross Smith also a meantime 0: 3 sentence residue is not out of the concept. Rather, the Dutchman turned the match in an impressive manner into a 4: 3 success in order at the same time as the first player of the tournament to collect the second round. Especially his ten 180s (Ross only brought it on their two) forced the already scarring British into his knees.

About its meantime significant residue, the vegetable feature said in the following TV interview: I thought: Now I can show what I can — and I did that. He was simply extremely proud of himself. Already in the first round Van Duijvenbode had made a very short match successfully at the 3-2 against the Russian Boris Bolton.

Hempen is taught by guru in ice-cold

A little distributed Florian Hempen his arrows on this Monday as with temples under the sofa — wild scattered on the slice. Let the triple-20 was targeted, but then the 5 hit. Sometimes the tip flew into a simple 1, sometimes below half-law in the 2nd and as the booth of 1: 3 in the sentences twice Tops was asked, only a double 20 succeeded against the Australian Raymond Smith.

It should not be: Florian Hempen has left. Imago Images / Pro Sports Images

The will was not the former handball goalkeeper and Darts transverse transducers but with 30 recordings over 100 (ten 140s, three 180s) kept Hempen against the pious glossy head with the nickname The Guru and brought himself the third Sentence. But rather, for the 31-year-old essayer was just not in it, even because his dreaded double-rate was only 34.6 percent this time (nine of 26).

For this was the Stomach acting Smith, whose son Ky had already left in the first round, just too good at this third round comparison. The Australian was average of almost 95 points and counter-occurring bad throws extremely reliable with triples. At all, at each recording, at least one triple felt.

And so the amazing World Cup debut of Hempen has been abruptly finished. One week after his unexpected victory against the Belgian World Classman Dimitri van den Beef, it was no longer in it as a few hope for the 1-4 against Smith.

Hope now trembles because of Smith

With his defeat, it also missed Hempen, Schützenhilfe for his compatriot and longtime Darts World Cup hope Max Hope (not qualified for the World Championship this year). This could now lose the so-called Tour Card when Smith wins another game and displaces it from the 16th place of the world ranking. The Tour Card entitles players to participate in important tournaments of the PDC.

The results of Thursday afternoon (3rd round):

Ross Smith — Dirk van Duijvenbode 3: 4

Michael Smith William O'Connor 4: 2

Florian Hempen — Raymond Smith 1: 4