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Completed Match

Full leg data

Ricky Evans

9–5

Man Lok Leung

PDC World Championship 2026 • Round of 128 • 12 Dec 2025, 20:34 UTC • Best of 5 legs

WinnerRicky Evans
Score9–5
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Ricky Evans won 9–5. The result was driven by a 2.6 point 3-dart average edge for Ricky Evans; the longest leg run belonging to Ricky Evans at 4 legs.

Average gap2.6 ptsRicky Evans led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap2.0 ptsMan Lok Leung finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow4-leg runRicky Evans had the longest scoring burst.
Pre-match edgeNo clean edgePrediction unavailable

Pre-match edge post-mortem

Prediction unavailable
No clean edge

There was no clean structured pre-match edge to grade here. The useful read is the actual performance split and leg flow, not retrofitting a prediction after the fact.

Match comparison

One table, no stat-card cosplay
Ricky EvansMan Lok Leung
92.3
3-dart averageRicky Evans edge
89.7
102.2
First 9 averageRicky Evans edge
92.1
43.0%
Checkout %Man Lok Leung edge
45.0%
19
100+Ricky Evans edge
14
11
140+Ricky Evans edge
6
1
180sMan Lok Leung edge
5
134
Highest checkoutRicky Evans edge
81

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Ricky Evans created the cleaner scoring base with a 2.6 point edge in 3-dart average.
Ricky Evans set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 10.2 point First 9 advantage.
Ricky Evans took the final leg in 15 darts, closing the match at 9–5.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Ricky Evans produced the longest run of the match with 4 legs in a row.
4 legs were won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Ricky Evans closed the final leg at 9–5 in 15 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Ricky Evans
3-dart avg92.3
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 11 / 19
Checkout %43.0%
Highest checkout134
Checkouts9/21
Man Lok Leung
3-dart avg89.7
180s / 140+ / 100+5 / 6 / 14
Checkout %45.0%
Highest checkout81
Checkouts5/11

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Man Lok Leung
L2Ricky Evans
L3Ricky Evans
L4Ricky Evans
L5Ricky Evans
L6Man Lok Leung
L7Ricky Evans
L8Man Lok Leung
L9Ricky Evans
L10Ricky Evans
L11Ricky Evans
L12Man Lok Leung
L13Man Lok Leung
L14Ricky Evans

Leg-by-leg table

14 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Man Lok Leung
13Fast leg
30
Set 1 · Leg 2
Ricky Evans
16
36
Set 1 · Leg 3Streak of 2
Ricky Evans
12Fast leg
134
Set 1 · Leg 4Streak of 3
Ricky Evans
16
32
Set 2 · Leg 1Streak of 4
Ricky Evans
13Fast leg
20
Set 2 · Leg 2
Man Lok Leung
16
8
Set 2 · Leg 3
Ricky Evans
13Fast leg
16
Set 2 · Leg 4
Man Lok Leung
16
40
Set 2 · Leg 5
Ricky Evans
16
40
Set 3 · Leg 1Streak of 2
Ricky Evans
19
8
Set 3 · Leg 2Streak of 3
Ricky Evans
16
40
Set 3 · Leg 3
Man Lok Leung
16
36
Set 3 · Leg 4Streak of 2
Man Lok Leung
12Fast leg
81
Set 3 · Leg 5
Ricky Evans
15Fast leg
84

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits14 / 144
Sourcederived_from_total_legs_won