John O’Shea and Scott Taylor took the early lead on Thursday in ending Day One of their respective groups, top, as they look to join Sebastian Bialecki in Saturday’s finale at the Modus Super Series.
O’Shea, who relinquished his PDC Tour Card at the end of 2023, took the early lead in Group C, after winning four of his five matches, as he recorded victories against Steve Hine, Jimmy Van Schie, Bradley Brooks and Neil Maneer, with his only defeat coming against Ole Holtkamp, to sit on 8 points from a possible 10 thus far.
Elsewhere, Steve Hine and Ole Holtkamp ended the day 2nd and 3rd respectively overall on 6 points each, whilst Jimmy Van Schie and Neil Maneer sit 4th and 5th on 4 points each, with Bradley Brooks sitting bottom on 2 points.
In Group B, Scott Taylor took the early lead, after completing a clean sweep with four wins from four, as he recorded victories against Ross Montgomery, David Evans, Ted Evetts and Lee Cocks, dropping just five legs across the evening.
Elsewhere, David Evans and Ted Evetts ended the evening 2nd and 3rd respectively on 4 points each, whilst Lee Cocks and Ross Montgomery sit 4th and 5th on 2 points each heading into the second & final session of the Group on Friday.
The Modus Super Series continues on Friday with players continuing to battle out as they aim to join Sebastian Bialecki in Saturday’s finale, with O’Shea and Taylor leading the way thus far. Group C will commence from 1pm 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 12
Thursday 8th February
Group C (Day One)
Ole Holtkamp 4-2 John O’Shea
Neil Maneer 4-3 Jimmy Van Schie
Steve Hine 4-3 Bradley Brooks
Ole Holtkamp 4-3 Neil Maneer
John O’Shea 4-0 Steve Hine
Bradley Brooks 4-3 Jimmy Van Schie
Steve Hine 4-2 Ole Holtkamp
Neil Maneer 4-0 Bradley Brooks
John O’Shea 4-2 Jimmy Van Schie
Steve Hine 4-1 Neil Maneer
Jimmy Van Schie 4-1 Ole Holtkamp
John O’Shea 4-2 Bradley Brooks
Jimmy Van Schie 4-3 Steve Hine
John O’Shea 4-0 Neil Maneer
Ole Holtkamp 4-3 Bradley Brooks
Group B (Day One)
Scott Taylor 4-1 Ross Montgomery
David Evans 4-0 Ted Evetts
Lee Cocks 4-1 Ross Montgomery
Scott Taylor 4-1 David Evans
Ted Evetts 4-3 Lee Cocks
Ross Montgomery 4-3 David Evans
Scott Taylor 4-1 Ted Evetts
David Evans 4-0 Lee Cocks
Ted Evetts 4-3 Ross Montgomery
Scott Taylor 4-2 Lee Cocks
—–ENDS—–
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