Wade becomes first finalist at New South Darts Masters after beating Price

James Wade is the first player to secure a place in the final of the New South Darts Masters. He will face the winner of the match between Joe Cullen and Jonny Clayton.

The left-hander won the first semi-final 7-3 against Gerwyn Price. The Machine' broke Price in the first leg with a 140 finish, but lost that break immediately. Wade then made another break in the third leg, followed by holding this throw for 3-1.

A second break followed in the ninth leg after Price missed three darts on the doubles. Wade hit tops for 6-3 and then finished the job with an 80 finish for a place in the final.