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Michael Van Gerwen ready for battle in Blackpool after ‘tough period’

Michael Van Gerwen is ready to carry on breaking the pain barrier in his pursuit of back-to-back World Matchplay titles. The Dutchman has recently had intensive dental surgery, with more to come, but that has not affected him too much as he won the ...

14 Jul 2023 at 13:35

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Ryan Searle requires new hotel after shocking Peter Wright in Blackpool

Ryan Searle was left looking for a new hotel after dumping Peter Wright out of the Betfred World Matchplay. The Englishman was only booked into his accommodation in Blackpool until Friday, but now needs to find somewhere to stay after beating ...

19 Jul 2023 at 23:28

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Michael van Gerwen’s World Matchplay defence ended by Brendan Dolan in opener

Reigning champion Michael van Gerwen suffered a shock first-round exit at the Betfred World Matchplay in Blackpool, losing 10-7 to Brendan Dolan. Three-time winner Van Gerwen could not have made a worst start to his title defence as world ...

16 Jul 2023 at 23:30

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Joe Cullen sees off Daryl Gurney to booked semi-final spot at World Matchplay

Joe Cullen produced a 142 checkout against Daryl Gurney on his way to becoming the first player through to the Betfred World Matchplay semi-finals on Thursday night. Former Masters champion Cullen beat Gurney 16-11 in the best of 31 legs ...

21 Jul 2023 at 00:00

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Nathan Aspinall thrashes Jonny Clayton to claim first World Matchplay title

Nathan Aspinall produced one of the best displays of his career to become Betfred World Matchplay champion for the first time after thrashing Jonny Clayton 18-6. Aspinall won 13 of the last 14 legs, including 11 on the spin from 5-5 on ...

23 Jul 2023 at 22:23

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Peter Wright eases past Andrew Gilding at World Matchplay

Former champion Peter Wright coasted into the second round of the Betfred World Matchplay with a 10-4 win over Andrew Gilding at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool. After holder Michael van Gerwen suffered a shock exit to Brendan Dolan, ...

17 Jul 2023 at 23:26

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Gerwyn Price recovers from slow start to see off Stephen Bunting in Blackpool

Gerwyn Price advanced to the second round of the World Matchplay as he recovered from a slow start to defeat Stephen Bunting 10-3 in Blackpool. After Bunting won the first two legs, Price hit back to level things up before sweeping ...

15 Jul 2023 at 23:15

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Michael van Gerwen beats Luke Littler in first round at World Matchplay

Michael van Gerwen won the first-round battle of the heavyweights at the World Matchplay as he sent rival Luke Littler packing. Three-time champion Van Gerwen got the worst draw possible against the teenage prodigy, who was ...

15 Jul 2024 at 22:34

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James Wade brings early end to Nathan Aspinall’s title defence

Defending champion Nathan Aspinall was dumped out of the World Darts Matchplay after losing 11-8 to James Wade in Blackpool. Aspinall has been struggling with a right arm injury and got off to the worst possible start ...

17 Jul 2024 at 00:01

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Michael van Gerwen has ‘a lot more in the tank’ as he eyes World Matchplay title

Michael van Gerwen has eyes on a fourth World Matchplay title after moving into the quarter-finals. The Dutchman followed up his first-round win over Luke Littler with a battling 11-8 victory over Joe Cullen. Van ...

18 Jul 2024 at 06:40

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Luke Humphries battles past Dimitri Van den Bergh to reach Blackpool semis

Top seed Luke Humphries battled past Dimitri Van den Bergh to book his place in the semi-finals of the World Matchplay at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool. It was a fast start from the world champion, who broke ...

18 Jul 2024 at 23:33

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Luke Humphries out to join illustrious club with win in World Matchplay final

World number one Luke Humphries hopes to cap a memorable 12 months by winning the World Matchplay in Blackpool on Sunday. Humphries is one win away from becoming just the fourth man to win the World ...

20 Jul 2024 at 23:08

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