MvG BEATS BULLY BOY! It wasn't a classic in the meeting between the two former World Champions, but Michael van Gerwen does enough to reach the last eight. 📺 bit.ly/PDCTVLive 📋 bit.ly/24PC3 #PC3
Peter Wright and Gary Anderson have secured a spot in the last eight at the third Players Championship tournament.
Wright reached the last 8 with a commanding 6-1 victory over teenage talent, Leighton Bennett, averaging 104.01 in the process. Anderson meanwhile saw off Jeffrey Sparidaans 6-0 in his last 16 tie.
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Michael van Gerwen is also into the next round after a 6-4 victory over former world champion Michael Smith, as is Danny Noppert. Van Gerwen and Noppert will play Steve Lennon and Ryan Searle, respectively, in the quarter-finals.
Elsewhere, Luke Littler took victory over Dirk van Duijvenbode, whilst Callan Rydz launched a brilliant comeback to defeat Daryl Gurney in a deciding leg.
Last 16
Peter Wright (104.01) 6 | 1 (91.72) Leighton Bennett
Gary Anderson (90.18) 6 | 0 (86.88) Jeffrey Sparidaans
Luke Littler (101.34) 6 | 4 (100.45) Dirk van Duijvenbode
Callan Rydz (98.07) 6 | 5 (94.75) Daryl Gurney
Steve Lennon (90.21) 6 | 4 (87.13) Ritchie Edhouse
Michael van Gerwen (94.71) 6 | 4 (86.49) Michael Smith
Ryan Searle (96.73) 6 | 3 (101.00) Damon Heta
Danny Noppert (96.24) 6 | 3 (93.99) Raymond van Barneveld
Quarterfinals
Peter Wright - | - Gary Anderson
Luke Littler - | - Callan Rydz
Steve Lennon - | - Michael van Gerwen
Ryan Searle - | - Danny Noppert
MvG BEATS BULLY BOY! It wasn't a classic in the meeting between the two former World Champions, but Michael van Gerwen does enough to reach the last eight. 📺 bit.ly/PDCTVLive 📋 bit.ly/24PC3 #PC3