Matt Clark and Richie Parkin took the early lead on Thursday in ending Day One of their respective groups, top, as they look to join Darren Beveridge in Saturday’s Finale at the Modus Super Series.
In Group B, Clark took the early lead after winning three of his four matches on Thursday Evening, as he recorded victories against Dean Gallagher, James Buckby and Mark Dudbridge, with his only defeat coming against Jonny Barnes, to sit on 6 points from a possible 8 thus far.
Elsewhere, three players in James Buckby, Mark Dudbridge and Dean Gallagher ended the night 2nd, 3rd and 4th respectively on 4 points each, whilst Jonny Barnes sits bottom on 2 points.
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Parkin, who last competed at the Super Series in April 2023, made a perfect long-awaited return by taking the early lead in Group C, after completing a clean sweep with five wins from five, as he recorded victories against Patrik Williams, Joe Croft, Kevin Cottiss, Mason Whitlock and Neven Resetar, to sit on a maximum 10 points from a possible 10 thus far.
Elsewhere, three players in Kevin Cottiss, Neven Resetar and Mason Whitlock ended the day 2nd, 3rd and 4th respectively on 6 points each, whilst Patrik Williams sits in 5th on 2 points and Joe Croft bottom on 0 points having suffered five straight defeats.
The MODUS Super Series continues on Friday with players continuing to battle out as they aim to join Darren Beveridge in Saturday’s Finale, with Parkin and Clark taking the early lead thus far. Group C will commence from 1pm BST and Group B will commence from 10pm BST.
Daily play is also streamed on Pluto TV with highlights and other coverage on the MODUS Super Series YouTube channel, or via various bookmaker’ websites worldwide.
Check out DartsWorld’s MODUS Super Series Hall of Fame for the personalities and history of this event.
MODUS Super Series Darts – Week One
Thursday 6th August
Group C (Day One)
Neven Resetar 4-0 Mason Whitlock
Kevin Cottiss 4-3 Joe Croft
Richie Parkin 4-3 Patrik Williams
Kevin Cottiss 4-2 Neven Resetar
Mason Whitlock 4-1 Patrik Williams
Richie Parkin 4-3 Joe Croft
Neven Resetar 4-2 Patrik Williams
Richie Parkin 4-2 Kevin Cottiss
Mason Whitlock 4-1 Joe Croft
Kevin Cottiss 4-0 Patrik Williams
Neven Resetar 4-3 Joe Croft
Richie Parkin 4-1 Mason Whitlock
Patrik Williams 4-1 Joe Croft
Mason Whitlock 4-3 Kevin Cottiss
Richie Parkin 4-0 Neven Resetar
Group B Day One
James Buckby 4-3 Jonny Barnes
Matt Clark 4-2 Dean Gallagher
James Buckby 4-1 Mark Dudbridge
Jonny Barnes 4-0 Matt Clark
Mark Dudbridge 4-2 Dean Gallagher
Matt Clark 4-2 James Buckby
Dean Gallagher 4-3 Jonny Barnes
Matt Clark 4-3 Mark Dudbridge
Dean Gallagher 4-3 James Buckby
Mark Dudbridge 4-3 Jonny Barnes
Images: World Senior Darts
