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Damon Heta sent out Alexandra Palace into crisis on Friday afternoon after he struck a sensational nine-dart surface a ₤ 60,000 payment to a random fan in the crowd at the PDC World Darts Championship.

The spectacular minute came throughout his second-round clash against English player Luke Woodhouse.

But the Australian couldn't ride his momentum, with British darts star, Woodhouse returning from going 3-1 to clinch 9 straight legs of darts and advance to the last 16 at the World Darts Championships for the very first time in his profession.

Despite the defeat, Heta will leave with ₤ 60k in his pocket, following his impressive nine-dart task.

For this year's PDC World Darts Championship, Paddy Power are paying a total of ₤ 180k for every single nine-darter scored throughout the tournament, with the funds to be split 3 methods.

The gamer who tosses the ideal leg will get ₤ 60k, a lucky fan at Alexandra Palace will also be handed a ₤ 60k cheque, while the sports betting business are likewise set to donate ₤ 60k to Prostate Cancer UK, the official Charity partner of the tournament.

A fan in the audience who was wearing a yellow trilby hat and a Christamas-themed sports betting jacket was selected as the lucky winner of the substantial cash reward.
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Damon Heta hit a marvelous nine-dart surface on Friday afternoon at Alexandra Palace

HEROIC HETA HITS THE NINE! UNBELIEVABLE SCENES! Damon Heta lands the 2nd nine-darter of the competition to raise the roof at Alexandra Palace! #WCDarts pic.twitter.com/DW6rhvFqez

- PDC Darts (@OfficialPDC) December 27, 2024

The World No 9 won himself ₤ 60k with the best leg, with Paddy Power also now set to contribute another 60k to charity and to a random fan in the crowd at Ally Pally

Hilariously another fan had been seen holding an indication behind the man that read Wayne Mardle's renowned 'I can't spake' line, which the famous darts analyst had actually stated following Michael Smith's nine-darter at the 2023 World Championships.

Paddy Power are likewise donating ₤ 1,000 for every single 180 thrown during this Year's championship as part of their Bigger180 project.

Heta's best leg was the second nine-dart finish at the tournament. As of this morning, Paddy Power had raised over ₤ 500,000 for charity with 462 180s having been struck at the competition prior to the start of this afternoon's session.

The Australian started improperly versus Woodhouse, with Heta yielding the very first set, being broken by his opponent in the last leg of the first set.

He struck back in the 2nd term with an impressive passage of play, racking off 2 180s and the last 141 in style.
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The 37-year-old Australian, who comes from Perth, jumped around the stage in festivity and at one point even appeared to leap off the phase.
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His opponent, Woodhouse, looked simply as delighted as Heta did, leaping up and down on the phase before showing his class, giving the Aussie star a hug and raising his hand in the air to commemorate the marvelous task.

The Brit, 36, has actually been hailed for his reaction to the minute online, with one fan writing: 'Luke Woodhouse's event after Heta's nine-darter is class.'

Paddy Power later on revealed the gentleman who had actually won the ₤ 60,000 prize pot

The moment among the audience discovered out they were ₤ 60,000 richer pic.twitter.com/G0eYn9n2ln
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- Sky sports betting Darts (@SkySportsDarts) December 27, 2024

Heta (left) and Luke Woodhouse (right) embraced on stage after the impressive moment

After Heta had gone a set down in the very first exchange, his nine-dart finish saw him recover against his British opponent to draw level at 1-1

'Big props to Luke Woodhouse - he's really buzzing for his mate! Love the sportsmanship and excitement!' another wrote on X.

'The method Luke Woodhousecelebrates Damon Heta's nine-darter and raises his hand afterwards is what makes this sport so excellent,' one wrote.

'The friendship in darts is extraordinary. Just take a look at the method Luke Woodhouse, celebrated his opponent's nine-darter previously,' another stated.

After the match, Woodhouse reviewed the spectacular minute that saw his excellent buddy Heta walk away with ₤ 60k.

'Me and Damo are excellent friends,' he informed Sky sports betting. 'We play golf together a lot. We hang out and practice a lot ...
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'I know he was gutted when he missed his double twelve in the very first video game.

'So, yeah, when he struck that nine-darter the crowd went wild.

'You couldn't not commemorate with him!'

Luke Woodhouse pic.twitter.com/Oza4ZK63yV

- Martin (@martin_kcr) December 27, 2024

Elated by the marvelous surface, the Australian, who comes from Perth, leapt off the phase in elation

Woodhouse was praised for his response to his challenger's nine-dart surface, with some lauding his 'sportsmanship'

Heta would go on to dominate in the third set, winning 3-2 and once again controling the 4th, breaking his challenger twice.

But Woodhouse, who is ranked No 35 in the world, bounced back, winning all 3 final sets to turn things around on his challenger and progress through to the next round.

A noticeably emotional Woodhouse said after the match: 'I'm over the moon.'

'It's not just me it's my better half, my family and my kid. So [I'm doing] truly excellent.'