20/03/2022

Results Last 32 Players Championship 6: Clayton-Smith set for Last 16 as Rock and Williams continue incredible form

The Last 16 line-up has been confirmed at Players Championship 6 with Jonny Clayton - Michael Smith the tie of the round between two Premier League stars and two of the biggest names left in the tournament.

This is due to the emergence of some top darting talent with Josh Rock and Scott Williams in particular starring again today.

Rock had a poor start to ProTour life but has found his feet and to damaging effect averaging `109 to ease past Brendan Dolan.

Williams has been making up the numbers at ProTours after his quality displays on the Challenge Tour and has been a real danger throughout averaging 105 in seeing off Daryl Gurney. He faces Jim Williams.

Cameron Menzies has also grown into full PDC life and saw off Jose de Sousa to set up a clash with Ian White. While an incredible last leg decider between Dutch dynamos, Danny Noppert and Dirk van Duijvenbode gleamed 105+ averages each and the UK Open champion through to face Adrian Lewis.

This in a section of the draw that also features Mensur Suljovic facing Ricky Evans and Mario Vandenbogaerde taking on Gabriel Clemens. As the big names continue to fall, the new emerging talents come to the foray.