Smith v Henderson: Report, Stats & Images

Michael Smith (Lawrence Lustig, PDC)

MICHAEL SMITH came from behind to see off John Henderson 4-2 in the third round of the 2018/19 William Hill World Darts Championship.

World number ten Smith found himself trailing 2-1 to Henderson, as the Scot landed two 116 finishes and a set-saving 161 checkout.

Smith rallied, set four in just 38 darts without the loss of a leg to level, before reeling off six of the last seven legs to secure his place in the last 16 where he will take on Ryan Searle.

Match Stats
Averages:
Smith - 100.47
Henderson - 94.65

180s:
Smith - 9
Henderson - 8

Highest Finish:
Smith - 99
Henderson - 161 

100+ Checkouts:
Smith - 0
​​​​​​​Henderson - 3

Finishing:
Smith - 16/34
​​​​​​​Henderson - 9/25

Michael Smith, John Henderson (Lawrence Lustig, PDC)

John Henderson (Lawrence Lustig, PDC)