Smith safely through to Last 16 with victory over Henderson

Michael Smith is safely through to the Last 16 at the PDC World Darts Championship with a 4-2 win over John Henderson.

Henderson went 2-1 up in sets against Smith but he rallied back to ease through to the next round after surviving a small scare. This was with 3-1 and then 3-0 in the next two sets to take the lead showing his true class. It was a 100 average with nine 180’s for Bully Boy as one of the favourites for the title lives on at the Alexandra Palace. for more information about the PDC World Darts Championship, including schedules and the prize fund breakdown. Afternoon session schedule Devon Petersen (92.25) 4-2 (95.68) Steve West (R3) (0-3, 3-1, 3-0, 0-3, 3-2, 3-1) Dimitri Van den Bergh (90.82) 1-4 (89.64) Luke Humphries (R3) (2-3, 2-3, 3-1, 1-3, 0-3) Michael Smith (100.47) 4-2 (94.65) John Henderson (R3) (2-3, 3-2, 2-3, 3-0, 3-1, 3-0)