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Kenyan debutant Munyua shocks De Decker at Worlds

Kenyan debutant Munyua shocks De Decker at Worlds

Summary

David Munyua from Kenya made a surprising debut at the PDC World Darts Championship by winning against world number 18 Mike de Decker, despite being two sets down. He qualified through the African Darts Group and showed resilience to win 3-2. Other notable matches included performances by Motomu Sakai of Japan and Ryan Joyce of England.

Key Facts

  • David Munyua is the first Kenyan to compete in the PDC World Darts Championship.
  • Munyua won against Mike de Decker, ranked 18th in the world, with a 3-2 victory.
  • He came back after losing the first two sets to win the match.
  • Munyua qualified for the championship through the African Darts Group Qualifier.
  • The match included a remarkable 135 finish by Munyua in the final set.
  • Japan's Motomu Sakai also made a memorable debut, winning in straight sets.
  • Ryan Joyce from England defeated Owen Bates, with a strong average score.
  • Another afternoon match saw Callan Rydz defeat Patrik Kovacs 3-0.

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