The Isle of Man L-Style Open Singles delivered another superb standard of darts at the Villa Marina in Douglas as part of the Isle of Man Caliburn International Darts Festival. Proudly supported by Caliburn Darts, L-Style, the Isle of Man Tourism Board and the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, the event attracted a huge field and produced excellent performances throughout every stage of the competition.
After battling through a packed knockout draw, it was Jack Drayton who emerged as champion, finishing with a strong display in the final to lift the Isle of Man L-Style Open Singles title.
Final
In the final, Drayton faced Ben Townley and produced a composed performance to secure a 6–2 victory. Drayton averaged 89.75, while Townley averaged 84.83, as the champion controlled the match well in the closing stages to claim the title.
Semi-Finals
Drayton booked his place in the final with a quality 5–3 win over Andrew Houghton, averaging 92.30 in a high-standard contest.
On the other side of the draw, Ben Townley edged through a dramatic semi-final against Daniel Zapata, winning 5–4 to reach the decider.
Quarter-Finals
The quarter-finals produced a strong final four lineup:
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Daniel Zapata defeated Joe Croft 4–1 with a 96.15 average
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Andrew Houghton beat Kaya Baysal 4–2
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Ben Townley produced a superb 95.65 average in a 4–1 win over Reece Colley
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Jack Drayton defeated Alex Williams 4–1
Tournament Highlights
The L-Style Open Singles featured a huge and competitive field, with standout performances from the early rounds all the way through to finals night.
Among the notable performances:
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Jack Drayton, who showed consistency throughout the latter stages and produced a 93.63 average in the Top 32
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Ben Townley, who impressed again with a brilliant run to the final, including a 95.65 average in the quarter-finals and a 96.03 average earlier in the event
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Daniel Zapata, who continued his strong festival form and posted a 96.15 average in the quarter-finals
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Andrew Houghton, who came through several tough matches before reaching the semi-finals
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Johnson Darren, who fired in a 99.40 average in the Top 32
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Quinn Patrick, who produced one of the highest averages of the tournament with 103.66 in the earlier rounds
From the Top 512 through to the final, the tournament showcased real quality and depth, with strong scoring and tight matches throughout the draw.
Champions
🏆 Winner
Jack Drayton
🥈 Runner-Up
Ben Townley
🥉 Semi-Finalists
Andrew Houghton
Daniel Zapata
Full Results
Full bracket and match results:
https://tv.dartconnect.com/event/iomcaliburnfestival26/brackets/161776
