Martin Schindler is at the back of the Austrian Darts Open for a long time – but when he stands with his back to the wall, the German star turns up.
Martin Schindler moved into the quarter-finals of the Austrian Darts Open with a remarkable comeback victory. The German number one prevailed 6: 5 against Kevin Doets at the PDC European Tour tournament after a clear deficit.
After the interim compensation to 1: 1 with 1: 4, Schindler had fallen behind before his Dutch adversary was even only a leg from victory.
Martin Schindler celebrates a strong comeback victory
But Schindler turned up at 2: 5 – and all got the four legs.
Schindler now meets Dobey
Ultimately, “The Wall” ended up with a 3-dart average of 98.41. Doets made a 94.01. Although the Dutch had the significantly better checkout rate (83.33 percent to 60 percent), Schindler did not let himself be shaken off.