DOBEY GETS IT DONE! ⚫️⚪️ Chris Dobey gets over the line, sealing a spot in the semi-finals with his sixth match dart, as he confidently defeats Dirk van Duijvenbode 10-5! Up next 👉 Michael Smith v Danny Noppert 📺 bit.ly/23MastersLive | QFs
Dobey first through to semi-finals of 2023 Masters, dispatches Van Duijvenbode in superior doubling display
PDCSunday, 29 January 2023 at 14:46
Chris Dobey will play in the semi-finals of the 2023 Masters on Sunday evening after seeing off Dirk van Duijvenbode 10-5 in Milton Keynes on Sunday afternoon.
Backing up a run to the Quarter-Finals of the World Championship, Dobey has been in superb form this weekend and will now have his eyes set on a maiden major final.
It was a superior display of doubling as despite only getting over the line on his sixth match dart, Van Duijvenbode missed 14 darts at double which proved vital in defeat.
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To begin the tie, Dobey hit a 124 checkout to lead 2-1 and sat 3-2 up at the interval. He was behind post break but hit a 140 checkout to break and make it 4-4 before taking control from there.
He hit a 180 and 85 to 6-4 up and despite Van Duijvenbode hitting 125 on the bull to trail 7-5. Dobey was up to the task and pounced on five missed darts at double and went one away from victory at 9-5 before sealing the deal.
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