Robert Thornton and Justin Smith took the early lead on Thursday in ending Day 1 of their respective groups, top, as they look to join Thibault Tricole in the Saturday’s finale at the Modus Super Series.
Thornton, who entered Thursday’s play having finished 4th in Group A earlier in the week, took the early lead in Group C, after winning four of his five matches, as he recorded victories over Scott Taylor, Matt Jackson, Cam Crabtree and Jesus Noguera, with his only defeat coming against David Wawrzewski.
Elsewhere, three players in Scott Taylor, Jesus Noguera and David Wawrzewski all ended the day on 6 points each, with Taylor sitting in 2nd with a higher leg difference between the trio, as Cam Crabtree and Matt Jackson sit 5th and 6th respectively on 2 points each.
In Group B, Justin Smith took the early lead, after winning three of his four matches, as he recorded victories over Martin Adams, Stephen Burton and Lee Cocks, with his only defeat coming against Andy Hamilton.
Elsewhere, three players in Stephen Burton, Andy Hamilton and Martin Adams all ended the night 2nd, 3rd and 4th respectively on 4 points each, with Lee Cocks sitting bottom on 2 points.
Modus Super Series continues on Friday with players continuing to battle out as they aim to join Thibault Tricole in Saturday’s finale, with Thornton and Smith taking the early lead thus far. Group C will commence from 9:30am GMT and Group B will commence from 10pm GMT. Play will be streamed live on the Modus YouTube channel, Sporty Stuff TV or via various bookmaker’ websites worldwide.
Modus Super Series Week 3
Group C Day 1- Thursday 10th November
Jesus Noguera 4-1 David Wawrzewski
Robert Thornton 4-2 Scott Taylor
Cam Crabtree 4-0 Matt Jackson
David Wawrzewski 4-1 Robert Thornton
Jesus Noguera 4-0 Cam Crabtree
Matt Jackson 4-3 Scott Taylor
David Wawrzewski 4-3 Cam Crabtree
Robert Thornton 4-3 Matt Jackson
Scott Taylor 4-1 Jesus Noguera
Robert Thornton 4-2 Cam Crabtree
Scott Taylor 4-1 David Wawrzewski
Jesus Noguera 4-2 Matt Jackson
Scott Taylor 4-3 Cam Crabtree
Robert Thornton 4-1 Jesus Noguera
David Wawrzewski 4-0 Matt Jackson
Group B Day 1
Andy Hamilton 4-1 Justin Smith
Stephen Burton 4-1 Martin Adams
Andy Hamilton 4-1 Lee Cocks
Justin Smith 4-0 Martin Adams
Lee Cocks 4-1 Stephen Burton
Martin Adams 4-2 Andy Hamilton
Justin Smith 4-2 Stephen Burton
Martin Adams 4-3 Lee Cocks
Stephen Burton 4-0 Andy Hamilton
Justin Smith 4-1 Lee Cocks
—–Ends—–
Images: Chris Sargeant and WSDT