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Darts Fury: Smith & Robb Unleash Tungsten Tempest

Summary

  • Raymond Smith defeated Clint Clarkson with a 90 average.
  • Ben Robb achieved the highest average of 96.29 this year.
  • Maria Carli upset fourth seed Nicole Regnaud in straight sets.
Darts Fury: Smith & Robb Unleash Tungsten Tempest

The WDF Lakeside World Championship saw an electrifying night as Oceania's darts stars dominated the stage. Australian Raymond Smith, a pre-tournament favorite, showcased clinical precision with a 90 average to dispatch Clint Clarkson, prioritizing the Lakeside title over a PDC World Championship berth. His performance set a high bar for the evening.

However, it was New Zealander Ben Robb who truly made a statement. Robb's monstrous 96.29 average, the highest of the tournament thus far, was a powerful declaration as he comprehensively defeated 2022 champion Neil Duff. This commanding victory immediately placed Robb on the radar of all competitors, signaling his intent to contend for the title.

The women's draw also delivered a major shock. Maria Carli, the sole Canadian representative, produced a career-defining performance to upset fourth seed Nicole Regnaud in straight sets. This dramatic upset, alongside other thrilling contests, underscored the unpredictable and captivating nature of the Lakeside championship, keeping spectators on the edge of their seats.

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Ben Robb achieved the highest average of 96.29 on the Lakeside stage this year.
Raymond Smith declined an invitation to the PDC World Championship to focus on the WDF Lakeside title.
Maria Carli caused a significant upset by defeating fourth seed Nicole Regnaud in the women's draw.

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