Leg (darts)
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A leg is a single game in the sport of
darts Darts or dart-throwing is a competitive sport in which two or more players bare-handedly throw small sharp-pointed missiles known as darts at a round target known as a dartboard. Points can be scored by hitting specific marked areas of the bo ...
. Most darts matches are played over a number of legs. Alternatively, a match may be divided into sets, with each set being contested often on a ''first to 3 legs'' or ''first to 5 legs'' basis.


Start and finish

At the start of each leg, each player or team has a score of 501. A leg is over when either side reaches zero by hitting a double or the bull's eye. If playing several sets, the player throwing first is alternated.


References

* {{darts-stub Darts terminology