Wright and Durrant through after impressive opening displays, Leung dumps out Clayton

The action has began at Players Championship 5 with a host of big names making it through after some impressive opening round displays.

Peter Wright is one of them with ‘Snakebite’ continuing to produce the big performances in the Players Championship events with a 106 average and a 6-2 win over Darren Webster.

Glen Durrant had luck on his side producing a sensational comeback to defeat Dirk van Duijvenbode from 5-2 down; but ended on also a 106 average.

The likes of Michael van Gerwen, Gerwyn Price and Rob Cross are safely through. Jonny Clayton is not though with ‘The Ferret’ losing out to the impressive Kai Fan Leung.

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