Michael van Gerwen and Glen Durrant have drawn in their clash on Night 14 of the Premier League Darts as the Dutchman missed two match-darts to claim a first win over Duzza.
With a point Van Gerwen is still outside the provisional spots for the Premier League Darts play-offs, as he levels within number four Nathan Aspinall, who has a better leg difference.
The five-time Premier League champion broke Durrant in the third leg with a 85 checkout, but Duzza broke back with a 105 finish. A third break of throw followed in leg five as Mighty Mike took out double 8 to lead 3-2.
Durrant missed three doubles to make 3-3 and the Dutchman punished him with a 94 checkout to double his lead. He held his throw in the 10th leg with a 12-dart leg, before moving one leg away from victory in leg twelve with a superb 108 finish.
Van Gerwen had an opportunity to secure the win in the 13th leg, but missed two match-darts. Durrant took out double 18 to force a decider and grabbed a point as he landed double 1 for a 15-dart leg.
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Schedule Premier League Darts
Thursday September 3
Milton Keynes – Marshall Arena
Gerwyn Price (99.21) 7-7 (97.21) Daryl Gurney
Gary Anderson (102.25) 8-2 (89.67) Michael Smith
Peter Wright (103.11) 8-5 (98.67) Nathan Aspinall
Glen Durrant (96.19) 7-7 (98.43) Michael van Gerwen
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