Rodriguez goes back-to-back with third Development Tour title of the weekend

The action has concluded in the opening weekend at the PDC European Development Tour and it is Rusty-Jake Rodriguez who has finished imperious at the top of the standings.

It is back-to-back titles for Rodriguez and a third of the weekend with Jurjen van der Velde, Kevin Doets and Niels Zonneveld winning the others.

He saw off Niko Springer in the final 5-1 with a 101 average and before that, he defeated Kevin Doets 5-2, Sebastian Bialercki 5-2 and Roman Benecky 4-1.

What a weekend for the Austrian ace who will head into the final weekend in pole position for a World Championship spot and Tour Card.

Results PDC European Development Tour 06

Last 16

Geert Nentjes (75.57) 4 | 2 (67.82) Jonathan Parvaneh

Jurjen van der Velde (82.36) 4 | 0 (72.48) Moreno Blom

Gian van Veen (93.81) 4 | 2 (96.67) Adam Gawlas

Niko Springer (83.78) 4 | 3 (75.51) Joshua Hermann

Sebastian Bialecki (85.08) 4 | 3 (84.72) Mike van Duivenbode

Rusty-Jake Rodriguez (88.59) 4 | 1 (86.24) Roman Benecky

Kevin Doets (82.59) 4 | 3 (77.65) Robin Beger

Jeroen Mioch (84.96) 4 | 3 (77.54) Keanu van Velzen

Quarter-Finals

Jurjen van der Velde (81.59) 5 | 2 (80.58) Geert Nentjes

Niko Springer (88.30) 5 | 1 (81.77) Gian van Veen

Rusty-Jake Rodriguez (94.71) 5 | 2 (89.62) Sebastian Bialecki

Kevin Doets (86.77) 5 | 2 (81.69) Jeroen Mioch

Semi-Finals

Niko Springer (93.49) 5 | 4 (84.92) Jurjen van der Velde

Rusty-Jake Rodriguez (97.76) 5 | 2 (92.14) Kevin Doets

Final

Rusty Jake Rodriguez (101.19) 5 | 1 (88.34) Niko Springer