Kay Smeets in halve finale Torremolinos Open
In het Sol Principe Hotel te Torremolinos Spanje wordt de komende dagen het Torremolinos Darts Festival of Darts gehouden.
Een week lang darten genieten en feesten onder auspiciën van de British Darts Organisation. Divers toernooien worden er gedurende de week gespeeld waaronder twee BDO categorie C toernooien.
Dinsdag 12 maart werd het eerste Torremolinos Open gespeeld tot aan de halve finales want van alle toernooien worden de halve finales en finales op donderdag 15 maart gespeeld.
Nederlands succes tot voor zover is er voor Kay Smeets die donderdag de halve finale zal spelen tegen de Engelsman Wayne Blumfield. Twee andere Nederlandse spelers, Anoop Ramdajal en Rick Veugelers verloren bij de laatste 16.
In het damestoernooi strandde Anneke Houben bij de laatste 32.
Uitslagen vanaf de laatste 32
Heren:
| Laatste 32 | |||||
| Pos | Player | Player | score | ||
| 1 | Jacinto Nieto (Sp) | – | Jamie Nunez (Sp) | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | Sam Salt (Sp) | – | Dyson Parody (Gibr) | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Kay Smeets (Ned) | – | Marty Moreland (Nrd Ierl) | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | Vegar Elevoa (Noor) | – | Jitse van der Wal (Ned) | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | Mick Hibbert (Eng) | – | Kjell Arild Gravseth (Noor) | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | Craig McCarthy (Sp) | – | Anoop Ramdajal (Ned) | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Alan Carrington (Eng) | – | Justin Hewitt (Gibr) | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | Wayne Blumfield (Eng) | – | Frances Carragher (Rep Ierl) | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | Ade Heathcode (Eng) | – | Leslie Reid (Eng) | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | Lee Stanley (Eng) | – | Rick Veugelers (Ned) | 3 | 4 |
| 11 | Jesus Salate (Sp) | – | Manuel Rivera (Sp) | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | Jostein Oldret (Noor) | – | John Scott (Eng) | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Julio Barbero (Sp) | – | Calum Frances (Eng) | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | Martin Whewall (Eng) | – | Wayne Gleed (Eng) | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | Thibault Tricole (Fra) | – | Roy Bailie (Nrd Ierl) | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | Wayne Dunn (Sp) | – | Adam Smith-Neale (Eng) | 1 | 4 |
| Laatste 16 | |||||
| Pos | Player | Player | score | ||
| 1 | Jamie Nunez (Sp) | – | Dyson Parody (Gibr) | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Kay Smeets (Ned) | – | Vegar Elevoa (Noor) | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | Mick Hibbert (Eng) | – | Anoop Ramdajal (Ned) | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | Justin Hewitt (Gibr) | – | Wayne Blumfield (Eng) | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Leslie Reid (Eng) | – | Rick Veugelers (Ned) | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | Manuel Rivera (Sp) | – | John Scott (Eng) | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Calum Frances (Eng) | – | Wayne Gleed (Eng) | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | Thibault Tricole (Fra) | – | Adam Smith-Neale (Eng) | 4 | 1 |
| Laatste 8 | |||||
| Pos | Player | Player | score | ||
| 1 | Jamie Nunez (Sp) | – | Kay Smeets (Ned) | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Mick Hibbert (Eng) | – | Wayne Blumfield (Eng) | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Leslie Reid (Eng) | – | John Scott (Eng) | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Calum Frances (Eng) | – | Thibault Tricole (Fra) | 3 | 4 |
| Halve finale | |||||
| Pos | Player | Player | score | ||
| 1 | Kay Smeets (Ned) | – | Wayne Blumfield (Eng) | ||
| 2 | John Scott (Eng) | – | Thibault Tricole (Fra) | ||
Dames:
| Laatste 32 | |||||
| Pos | Player | Player | score | ||
| 1 | Paula Jacklin | – | Jules Fisher | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Fiona Roberts | – | Susie Murphy | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Lesley Pattison | – | Teri Bellamy | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Amanda Skinner | – | Karen Cruishanks | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Hanne Johnsen | – | Kerry Warman | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | Clair Wheeler | – | Wilfrid Kasin | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | Valarie Hrgrave | – | Jennifer Donaghy | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Marie Pain | – | Ramona Eriksen | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | Sandra Page | – | Karen Bech | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | Anastasia Shtareva | – | Merethe Carlsen | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Hege Elvevoll | – | Mary Homer | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | Samran Prommetta | – | Grace Crane | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Fie Nielsen | – | Anneke Houben | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | Sabine Seger | – | Kath Wilson | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | Elin Mortensen | – | Donna Gleed | 0 | 3 |
| 16 | Hillary Kirkbide | – | Andrea Brad | 0 | 3 |
| Laatste 16 | |||||
| Pos | Player | Player | score | ||
| 1 | Paula Jacklin | – | Fiona Roberts | 4 | 2 |
| 2 | Teri Bellamy | – | Karen Cruishanks | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Hanne Johnsen | – | Clair Wheeler | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | Jennifer Donaghy | – | Marie Pain | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | Sandra Page | – | Merethe Carlsen | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | Hege Elvevoll | – | Grace Crane | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Fie Nielsen | – | Sabine Seger | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Donna Gleed | – | Andrea Brad | 4 | 2 |
| Laatste 8 | |||||
| Pos | Player | Player | score | ||
| 1 | Paula Jacklin | – | Karen Cruishanks | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | Hanne Johnsen | – | Jennifer Donaghy | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | Sandra Page | – | Grace Crane | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Sabine Seger | – | Donna Gleed | 0 | 4 |
| Halve finale | |||||
| Pos | Player | Player | score | ||
| 1 | Paula Jacklin | – | Jennifer Donaghy | ||
| 2 | Grace Crane | – | Donna Gleed | ||