Smith hit a 97 average with three 180’s as he denies Cross a first TV title since his World Championship triumph.
It has been a historic day for the Bully Boy who has gone from reach a first
World Series semi-final to claiming a first title.
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Quarter-Finals Royden Lam (93.23) 5-8 (91.43)
Michael Smith Michael van Gerwen (99.24) 8-4 (89.37) Daryl Gurney
Rob Cross (106.23) 8-3 (99.21) James Wade
Peter Wright (90.58) 8-7 (89.49) Gerwyn Price
Semi Finals Michael Smith (92.98) 8-4 (93.22) Michael van Gerwen
Rob Cross (94.48) 8-5 (96.37) Peter Wright
Final Michael Smith (97.02) 8-2 (92.12) Rob Cross
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