Van Gerwen edges past Anderson in high quality tie to set up Smith Quarter-Final at Grand Slam of Darts

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Thursday, 18 November 2021 at 23:55
GRANDSLAM GP3 MICHAEL VAN GERWEN10A
Michael van Gerwen is the last confirmed Quarter-Finalist at the 2021 Grand Slam of Darts after seeing off Gary Anderson in a high quality 10-8 win on Thursday evening.
Van Gerwen will now face another of his recent rivals in Michael Smith in the next round after overcoming a good start from Anderson to surge through.
He went 3-2 down at the first interval with Anderson averaging 109.6 and hitting three 180's and got his nose in front again after at 4-3.
But this is when Van Gerwen started the charge as he produced a 116 checkout to level up at 4-4 and broke before consolidating to lead at the second interval 6-4.
Needle began to ensue with Anderson visibly unhappy seemingly with Van Gerwen talking on his way back from the oche and he stayed in touch at 8-7.
Only for MVG to continue to go towards the finishing line at 9-7 with this soon breached seeing the Green Machine through.

๐—ฉ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—š๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป! A brilliant game between those two, as Michael van Gerwen beats Gary Anderson 10-8 to reach the Quarter-Finals. He's one step closer to adding another @CazooUK Grand Slam of Darts title to his name!

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