PRICE PREVAILS AT PC29! 🏴 What a performance from Gerwyn Price, who clinches his fourth Players Championship title of 2023 with an emphatic 8-3 success against Dave Chisnall! The Welshman won eight of the last nine legs to triumph with an average of almost 101!
Gerwyn Price captures sixth ranking title of the season with final win at Players Championship 29
PDCWednesday, 01 November 2023 at 19:45
Gerwyn Price emerged victorious Wednesday night in the 29th Players Championship tournament of the season. 'The Iceman' dealt with Dave Chisnall in the final match.
'The Iceman' had earlier in the day won over Jules van Dongen (6-4), Richie Burnett (6-0), Chris Dobey (6-5), Ricardo Pietreczko (6-4) Gian van Veen (6-1) and Damon Heta (7-4).
Opponent Chisnall defeated Krzysztof Kciuk (6-1), Simon Whitlock (6-1), Callan Rydz (6-3), Jamie Hughes (6-2), Maik Kuivenhoven (6-4) and Rob Cross (7-5) to qualify for the final of this tournament.
Price entered the final trailing 2-0 and 3-1, but then raced to take the initiative with a 12-darter and two 11-darters for a 5-3 lead. Chisnall then missed a chance to connect at 5-4 before Price threw out 66 for 6-3. The Welshman then also threw out 60 and 105 for an 8-3 victory over 'Chizzy'.
For Price, it is his fourth Players Championship title of the season, having previously been the best at Players Championship 17, 18 and 21. Furthermore, the former world champion also won two Euro Tour tournaments in 2023.
Results Players Championship 29
Last 16
Dave Chisnall (102.16) 6 | 2 (83.04) Jamie Hughes
Maik Kuivenhoven (87.55) 6 | 0 (79.12) Josh Payne
Ryan Searle (95.61) 6 | 5 (92.94) Raymond van Barneveld
Rob Cross (100.97) 6 | 1 (95.06) Stephen Burton
Gerwyn Price (98.67) 6 | 4 (100.30) Ricardo Pietreczko
Gian van Veen (91.34) 6 | 5 (98.56) Ross Smith
Damon Heta (116.12) 6 | 3 (106.62) James Wade
Radek Szaganski (96.88) 6 | 2 (86.62) Ritchie Edhouse
Quarterfinals
Dave Chisnall (86.85) 6 | 4 (85.51) Maik Kuivenhoven
Rob Cross (100.75) 6 | 2 (96.51) Ryan Searle
Gerwyn Price (101.97) 6 | 1 (96.94) Gian van Veen
Damon Heta (98.82) 6 | 2 (93.18) Radek Szaganski
Semi-final
Dave Chisnall (97.70) 7 | 5 (98.30) Rob Cross
Gerwyn Price (92.96) 7 | 4 (98.11) Damon Heta
Final
Gerwyn Price (100.31) 8 | 3 (87.39) Dave Chisnall
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