Match Information.
First Set 3-1 - The set features a 170 checkout from Smith in the second leg but it's all Bunting otherwise, hitting two 180s as he leads.
Second Set 3-2 - Bunting finishes 65 for the opening leg but missed doubles allow Smith to level despite a 180 from the Lakeside Champion. A 180 from Bunting in the next is backed up by double 16 finish, and though Smith hits back with a 132 finish, Bunting wins the decider in 14 darts.
Third Set 3-1 - A 180 helps Smith move ahead, and he repeats the feat in the second leg only to see Bunting finish 90 for a 12-darter to level, double 12 for a 13-darter to move 2-1 up and a 180 in a 14-darter to take the set.
Fourth Set 1-3 - Smith breaks in the opener in 14 darts and then doubles his lead before Bunting hits back with a 14-dart leg, but the youngster hits a 180 and an 81 checkout for an 11-darter to seal the set.
Fifth Set 1-3 - Smith's 12-darter to open the set, featuring a 180 and a 91, is bettered by an 11-dart leg from Bunting, but two superb finishes of 106 and 121 see Smith's fightback continue.
Sixth Set 3-1 - The pair trade 180s as Bunting finishes 81 for a 12-darter, with Smith levelling in the same manner with a brilliant 161 finish. Bunting, though, sets up double 18 with a 171 score as he moves 2-1 up before landing his eighth 180 and double 16 to claim victory.
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