Kevin Painter took the early lead on Tuesday, in winning four of his five matches on the first of two days of Group A, as Week 3 of Phase 2 commenced at the Online Darts Live League.
Former World Championship Finalist, Painter, made his first appearance at the Live League in 2022 by taking the early lead in Group A, winning four of his five matches on Day 1, as he recorded victories over Carl Wilkinson, Chris Quantock, Matthew Dennant and Scott Baker, with his only defeat coming against Mikuru Suzuki, denying him a clean sweep in his final game of the day.
Elsewhere, Suzuki, on debut at the Live League, ended the day in 2nd on 6 points, as did Scott Baker, who sits behind on leg difference. Matthew Dennant and Chris Quantock sit 4th and 5th respectively on 4 points each, as Carl Wilkinson sits bottom on 2 points.
Online Darts Live League continues on Wednesday with the six players returning, hoping to secure their place in Saturday’s Finale, with Painter leading the way thus far. Play will begin at 9:30 GMT and will be streamed live on Online Darts TV YouTube channel or via various bookmaker’ websites worldwide.
Online Darts Live League Week 3
Group A Day 1- Tuesday 29th March
Scott Baker 4-3 Matthew Dennant
Kevin Painter 4-3 Carl Wilkinson
Mikuru Suzuki 4-1 Chris Quantock
Carl Wilkinson 4-0 Scott Baker
Matthew Dennant 4-3 Mikuru Suzuki
Kevin Painter 4-1 Chris Quantock
Scott Baker 4-3 Mikuru Suzuki
Chris Quantock 4-1 Carl Wilkinson
Kevin Painter 4-1 Matthew Dennant
Mikuru Suzuki 4-3 Carl Wilkinson
Kevin Painter 4-2 Scott Baker
Chris Quantock 4-3 Matthew Dennant
Mikuru Suzuki 4-3 Kevin Painter
Matthew Dennant 4-0 Carl Wilkinson
Scott Baker 4-0 Chris Quantock
—–ENDS—–
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