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‘Performance of the tournament’ – Darts star Callan Rydz leaves fans stunned with breathtaking display

Open‘Performance of the tournament’ – Darts star Callan Rydz leaves fans stunned with breathtaking display

Callan Rydz left fans stunned with a mouth-watering World Championship display against Dmitri Van Den Bergh.

Rydz took on Van Den Bergh in what promised to be a real thriller at Ally Pally in the fourth round.

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 29: Callan Rydz of England reacts against Dimitri Van den Bergh of Belgium during their Round Three match on Day Twelve of the 2024/25 Paddy Power World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace on December 29, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by James Fearn/Getty Images)
Rydz put in a remarkable display to reach the round of 16
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Van Den Bergh was the marginal favourite having been seeded higher going into the contest, but Rydz at his best is a real formidable prospect.

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And the remarkable scorer showed exactly why he can be considered a real threat at the oche.

The Englishman averaged a remarkable 105.31 during the match, with a set-high of 119.95 in the second set.

It was his second over-100 average of the tournament, a sign that he could beat any top player on his day.

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And fans were stunned with his display as he went on to beat the world No.11 4-0 in sets.

They couldn’t believe what they were watching, with one writing on social media: “Performance of the tournament.”

Another wrote: “This guy could go on and win it, simply incredible.”

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A viewer also agreed: “Player of the tournament right now. Watch out Luke Littler.”

He said during his interview on Sky Sports:

“Yeah it felt great. I looked up and saw my average on the screen. I didn’t let Dmitry turn up so I am happy and I will carry on.

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Rydz left fans stunned and is eyeing a deep run in this tournament[/caption]

“I was singing with the crowd and I noticed up on the screen and I was like ‘oh my god’.

“Yeah it is [the best he’s felt] but at the end of the day you have got to beat what is in front of you.

“I didn’t give Dmitri a sniff, yeah listen I’m buzzing with the result and can’t wait to get back here again.”

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