๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ผ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ด๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐! A great game to end the night and Gary Anderson shows he means business, beating Raymond van Barneveld 5-2 with a 103.88 average! He's never gone out in the Group Stage in 15 years of competing in the Grand Slam!
Anderson continues flawless group record with Van Barneveld win to confirm Grand Slam of Darts Last 16 line-up
PDCTuesday, 16 November 2021 at 23:40
Gary Anderson is the last player through to the Last 16 at the 2021 Grand Slam of Darts after seeing off Raymond van Barneveld in a highly anticipated clash between the legendary pair.
But after early breaks aplenty, Anderson surged through 5-2 with a 103.8 average to continue his flawless record of winning through his group every year the tournament has been played.
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A 134 left Anderson in a superb opening leg on 69 which he pinned on double 20 for an early break. But Van Barneveld was straight back on double nine to tie it up at 1-1.
An 81 checkout for a 12-dart leg at 2-1 up saw Anderson head into the lead again.
A 140 left 80 for Anderson with Van Barneveld needing a magical 132 to break back but despite pinning the bull, he couldn't get a chance and Anderson returned for the first hold of the match.
Van Barneveld hit back with a 92 checkout to make it 3-2 and hold. A double nine shot saw Anderson hold for 4-2.
Anderson had a shot at 121 to win but slipped into double 11 only for Van Barneveld not to get a shot at 104 and he returned for double three.
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