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Completed Match

Full leg data

Graham Usher

4–2

Simon Whitlock

Modus Super Series • 15 May 2026, 23:49 UTC • Best of 7 legs

WinnerGraham Usher
Score4–2
DataFull leg data

Why this match was won

Post-match verdict

Graham Usher won 4–2. The result was driven by a 14.9 point 3-dart average edge for Graham Usher; a 17.0 percentage point checkout edge for Simon Whitlock; the longest leg run belonging to Graham Usher at 4 legs. The pre-match read missed, so this page should treat the result as a correction, not a victory lap.

Average gap14.9 ptsGraham Usher led the 3-dart average.
Checkout gap17.0 ptsSimon Whitlock finished cleaner on doubles.
Leg flow4-leg runGraham Usher had the longest scoring burst.
Pre-match edgeEdge missedPre-match lean was on the wrong side

Pre-match edge post-mortem

Pre-match lean was on the wrong side
Edge missed

The edge missed. The simplest culprit is finishing: Simon Whitlock outperformed on doubles, which is often enough to flip a match even when the original pre-match lean looked reasonable. Final score: 4–2.

Match comparison

One table, no stat-card cosplay
Graham UsherSimon Whitlock
97.1
3-dart averageGraham Usher edge
82.3
122.4
First 9 averageGraham Usher edge
79.7
33.0%
Checkout %Simon Whitlock edge
50.0%
5
100+Graham Usher edge
2
7
140+Graham Usher edge
3
3
180sGraham Usher edge
1
121
Highest checkoutGraham Usher edge
40

Key performance insights

Driven by the final stat split and leg availability
Graham Usher created the cleaner scoring base with a 14.9 point edge in 3-dart average.
Simon Whitlock was the sharper finisher, clearing chances 17.0 percentage points better on doubles.
Graham Usher set the tone earlier in legs, opening with a 42.8 point First 9 advantage.
Graham Usher took the final leg in 14 darts, closing the match at 4–2.

Leg-flow story

Runs, breaks, and decisive legs
Graham Usher produced the longest run of the match with 4 legs in a row.
3 legs were won against the throw, which is where the match pressure actually moved.
Graham Usher closed the final leg at 4–2 in 14 darts.

Scoring and finishing

Volume plus conversion
Graham Usher
3-dart avg97.1
180s / 140+ / 100+3 / 7 / 5
Checkout %33.0%
Highest checkout121
Checkouts4/12
Simon Whitlock
3-dart avg82.3
180s / 140+ / 100+1 / 3 / 2
Checkout %50.0%
Highest checkout40
Checkouts2/4

Momentum strip

Match flow by leg
L1Simon Whitlock
L2Simon Whitlock
L3Graham Usher
L4Graham Usher
L5Graham Usher
L6Graham Usher

Leg-by-leg table

6 legs captured
LegWinnerDartsCheckout
Set 1 · Leg 1
Simon Whitlock
19
20
Set 1 · Leg 2Streak of 2
Simon Whitlock
19
40
Set 1 · Leg 3
Graham Usher
10Fast leg
36
Set 1 · Leg 4Streak of 2
Graham Usher
12Fast leg
121
Set 1 · Leg 5Streak of 3
Graham Usher
16
40
Set 1 · Leg 6Streak of 4
Graham Usher
14Fast leg
43

Data coverage

Source and completeness
CoverageFull leg data
Stats rows2
Legs / visits6 / 63
Sourcefull_leg_data