Embed from Getty Images Sixteen time World Title champion Phil ‘The Power’ Taylor has called Michael van Gerwen “the greatest” after the Dutchman beat the Brit 18-10 to retain his World Matchplay title in Blackpool. Van Gerwen, who beat James Wade last year to claim his first World Matchplay ...
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**Jamie Caven Column – Matchplay Heartache and Reflection**
View image | gettyimages.com Hi All This is the first of my new quarterly column I will be doing for The Sports Lowdown and I hope to give you an insight into the sport I love and I know many of you love. Along the way, I will talk about ...
Read More »PDC World Matchplay Day 6 Review –
View image | gettyimages.com The first of two nights of quarter-final action was completed last night as favourite Michale van Gerwen and Peter Wright made it through to the last four of the PDC World Matchplay tournament in Blackpool. A review of the sixth night of action can be found ...
Read More »PDC World Matchplay Day 5 Review
View image | gettyimages.com Day five of the PDC World Matchplay saw the second round conclude with wins for Dave Chisnall, James Wade, Phil Taylor and Gary Anderson at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool. For all your PDC World Matchplay reviews please follow us on Twitter @TheSportLowdown as well looking ...
Read More »PDC World Matchplay Day 3 Review
View image | gettyimages.com The third night at the PDC World Matchplay saw the big boys come out to play as Phil Taylor comfortably made it through to round two, whilst there were also wins for Dave Chisnall and Andy Hamilton who put out Raymond van Barneveld. World Youth Champion ...
Read More »PDC World Matchplay Day 2 Review
World Champion Gary Anderson cruised into the second round of the PDC World Matchplay with a comfortable victory over Steve Beaton, though big name casualties on the second day of action included Michael Smith, Terry Jenkins and Stephen Bunting. The Sports Lowdown brings you the day’s review of the 22nd ...
Read More »PDC World Matchplay Day One Review
Wins for Simon Whitlock, Peter Wright, Michael van Gerwen and Adrian Lewis got day one underway of the PDC World Matchplay tournament at the Winter Gardens. Simon Whitlock 10-4 Jelle Klaasen The Wizard was a comfortable winner over an in-form Jelle Klaasen, with the Aussie racing into a 5-0 ...
Read More »PDC World Matchplay Preview
View image | gettyimages.com The 22nd annual pilgrimage to Blackpool for darts fans is upon us as the PDC BetVictor World Matchplay gets underway on Saturday night at the iconic Winter Gardens as Phil Taylor looks to defend the title he won last year when he defeated Michael van Gerwen ...
Read More »BetVictor PDC World Matchplay Schedule Announced
View image | gettyimages.com The schedule for the BetVictor World Matchplay to be held at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool has been announced, with a total thirty-one matches set to take place between Saturday 18th July and Sunday 26th July. The draw was made on Monday morning, and it has ...
Read More »PDC BetVictor World Matchplay Draw
View image | gettyimages.com The draw for the upcoming PDC World Matchplay tournament, held at the iconic Winter Garden’s was made today, as 32 of the top Darts players in the world descend on Blackpool from the 18-26 July. The draw through up some intriguing clashes with World Number One ...
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