Three more Englishmen and a Northern Irishman are in the race for the win at the seventh
Players Championship tournament of the year. Ross Smith, Chris Dobey, Luke Woodhouse and Josh Rock secured a spot in the semifinals.
Ross Smith secured a semifinal spot by winning 6-4 in his quarterfinal over Ryan Meikle with an average of 101.54. He will play in the semifinals against Chris Dobey, who swept aside Daryl Gurney 6-4.
Woodhouse made it to the last four after a 6-3 victory over Ian White. White won earlier in the day against Michael van Gerwen in the second round. Josh Rock will be Woodhouse's next opponent after 'Rocky' took the win against Thibault Tricole (6-4).
Results Players Championship 7
Last 16
Ross Smith (98.29) 6 | 5 (96.97) Luke Littler
Ryan Meikle (80.79) 6 | 3 (81.04) Chris Landman
Daryl Gurney (93.57) 6 | 3 (91.47) Ritchie Edhouse
Chris Dobey (106.71) 6 | 3 (105.13) Kim Huybrechts
Luke Woodhouse (94.00) 6 | 3 (87.67) Karel Sedlacek
Ian White (88.36) 6 | 3 (77.53) Brett Claydon
Thibault Tricole (92.89) 6 | 5 (98.79) Damon Heta
Josh Rock (92.15) 6 | 4 (92.51) Ryan Searle
Quarterfinals
Ross Smith (101.54) 6 | 4 (93.76) Ryan Meikle
Chris Dobey (95.65) 6 | 4 (94.12) Daryl Gurney
Luke Woodhouse (97.54) 6 | 3 (91.40) Ian White
Josh Rock (90.04) 6 | 4 (92.98) Thibault Tricole
Semi-final
Ross Smith - | - Chris Dobey
Luke Woodhouse - | - Josh Rock