Suljovic believes he's back towards best and sets sights on lofty goal: "One more Premier League and I hope it's next year"

Mensur Suljovic after losing to Simon Whitlock yesterday was back in the winners' circle and still in with a shot of reaching the Last 16 of the Grand Slam of Darts.

"I focus on my game, yesterday I did not do this and this is my problem," said Suljovic post match.

Read also

Chisnall returns to form after Van Barneveld defeat with Evetts win at Grand Slam of Darts

This after a period where Suljovic admits he was ready to quit but he has found the love again and is after a big goal.

"It feels good, after seven months of no play. Mensur is back. I thought I'm finished after five months no practice. I'm a practice player, 5, 6, 7 hours no problem. I do 2-3 hours and think I'm out then I thought Mensur give it your best and maybe you'll comeback.

"I tell my boss, next year I'm playing Premier League. I'm winning semi-final, final of the World Championship. One more Premier League and I hope it's next year."

Read also

Tournament centre 2022 Grand Slam of Darts: Schedule, results, prize money breakdown and TV guide