📊 Most group wins at the Grand Slam - 11 - van Gerwen 9 - Taylor 8 - Anderson, Wade 7 - Michael Smith, van Barneveld 🐂 Smith has only played it in 9 times 👀
Michael van Gerwen will compete in the Grand Slam of Darts for the 16th time in his career starting Saturday. In his first three appearances, "Mighty Mike" did not get past the group stage.
Since 2011, however, Van Gerwen always managed to reach at least the last sixteen. In 2015, 2016 and 2017, the 34-year-old Dutchman was the best at the prestigious event in Wolverhampton.
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So twelve times Van Gerwen already made it through the group stage. Eleven times he did so as group winner, Darts Orakel calculated. No player has won his group as many times at the Grand Slam of Darts as Van Gerwen.
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The now-retired Phil Taylor won his group nine times. Gary Anderson and James Wade share third place with eight group wins. Michael Smith and Raymond van Barneveld have gone through their groups on top a total of seven times.
📊 Most group wins at the Grand Slam - 11 - van Gerwen 9 - Taylor 8 - Anderson, Wade 7 - Michael Smith, van Barneveld 🐂 Smith has only played it in 9 times 👀