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Phil Taylor achieved the first live nine-darter broadcast on British television during the 2002 World Matchplay, but the first ever live broadcast nine dart finish was performed by whom on 3 February 2002?

Question #148233. Asked by pehinhota.
Last updated Jan 09 2021.
Originally posted Jan 03 2021 4:34 PM.

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Shaun Greatbatch in the Final of the Dutch Open on 3 February 2002 against Steve Coote. Here is the footage:

link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVRQxGmIRs8

Jan 03 2021, 4:44 PM
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You can go back a bit further than that. In 1984, John Lowe hit a nine-darter, and won 100,000 pounds for it.

link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sg5Y2CURFl8

Jan 08 2021, 6:32 AM
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John Lowe's nine-darter in 1984 was the first televised, but not the first LIVE broadcasted one.

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nine-dart_finish#First_televised_nine-darter

Jan 09 2021, 9:39 AM
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