Price, Wright, top seed Humphries and Smith through first round, Cross and Van den Bergh dumped out at Players Championship 25

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Thursday, 20 October 2022 at 13:27
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The first round has began at Players Championship 25 with most seeds heading through but some big names also heading out.
Peter Wright, Gerwyn Price, Joe Cullen, Michael Smith, Jonny Clayton and Dirk van Duijvenbode are all through. Wright edged past Adam Gawlas in a 6-5 win, while Price whitewashed a struggling Glen Durrant.
Luke Humphries is top seed and edged past Devon Petersen 6-4, while top average so far goes to Dave Chisnall with 102.72 in a 6-2 win over Simon Whitlock.
In terms of big names heading out though, only three seeds have fell with Dimitri van den Bergh (6-3 loss to Alan Soutar), Rob Cross (6-4 defeat to Mike de Decker) and Ryan Searle (6-5 against Mario Vandenbogaerde) falling by the wayside as the Last 128 continues.
Selected First Round Results - Players Championship 25
Luke Humphries 6-4 Devon Petersen
Dave Chisnall (102.7) 6-2 Simon Whitlock
Michael Smith (101.3) 6-0 Ryan Joyce
Gerwyn Price 6-0 Glen Durrant
Alan Soutar 6-3 Dimitri van den Bergh
Dirk van Duijvenbode (102) 6-1 Joe Murnan
Damon Heta (101.3) 6-4 Berry van Peer
Peter Wright 6-5 Adam Gawlas
Mike de Decker 6-4 Rob Cross

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