Robert Owen holds a slim lead after the opening day of Group A in the Online Darts League as Phase Four begins.
Owen has eight points from four wins over Sean Fisher (4-2), James Richardson (4-1), Matthew Dennant (4-3) and Richard North (4-1).
He leads Matthew Dennant and Robert Thornton both on six points so far.
Until Wednesday, each player plays once a day against the other players in the group. The winner of this group goes directly to the final on Saturday.
The numbers two and three of the ranking will play a new group against three new players on Thursday evening and Friday evening. This is Jamie Kelling, Rob Collins and Deta Hedman.
The numbers five and six of the ranking on Wednesday will also play a new group against new participants. In this group, Nick Fullwell, Stephen Burton and Anastasia Dobromyslova are the entrants.
They will be in action on Thursday afternoon and Friday afternoon. Three players from the evening group go through to the final and two from the morning group, so that the final consists of six players.
Unlike the first edition of the Modus League in 2020, the game will not be played online via a webcam connection, but at a location in Southampton, England. The matches can be followed via the
Online Darts YouTube channel .
Schedule MODUS Online Live League (Phase 4, Week 1) Monday August 16 (from 9:30 am)
Robert Owen 4-2 Sean Fisher
Richard North 3-4 James Richardson
Matthew Dennant 4-1 Robert Thornton
Sean Fisher 4-3 Richard North
Robert Thornton 4-1 Robert Owen
James Richardson 2-4 Matthew Dennant
Sean Fisher 3-4 Robert Thornton
Richard North 4-3 Matthew Dennant
Robert Owen 4-1 James Richardson
Robert Thornton 3-4 Richard North
James Richardson 4-0 Sean Fisher
Matthew Dennant 3-4 Robert Owen
Robert Thornton 2-4 James Richardson
Robert Owen 4-1 Richard North
Sean Fisher 2-4 Matthew Dennant
Standings in Group A after Day One
1. Robert Owen 8 pts (+6)
2. Matthew Dennant 6 pts (+5)
3. Robert Thornton 6 pts (+2)
4. James Richardson 4 pts (-2)
5. Richard North 4 pts (-3)
6. Sean Fisher 2 pts (-8)