ππππππ π½πΌπΎπ ππ πππ ππππ Peter Wright π€ playing in front of a crowd. Back-to-back wins for Wright keeps him in contention for the Play-Offs are sealing a HUGE 8-5 victory over Dimitri Van den Bergh!
Wright stays alive in Premier League Darts play-off hunt with superb victory over Van den Bergh
PDCTuesday, 25 May 2021 at 22:45
Peter Wright's mojo seems to have returned with the crowd as 'Snakebite' is still firmly in the Premier League play-off hunt after his latest victory over Dimitri van den Bergh.
Wright has now claimed back-to-back wins after reeling off five consecutive legs to down Van den Bergh in an 8-5 win with a 102.8 average to the former's 107 in a tie which included 12 180's.
He is now clipping the heels of 'The Dreammaker' with 13 points, three points off the top four.
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The start of the tie saw the legs shared before Van den Bergh moved 3-2 up on Wright with an 80 checkout. It was soon two clear with a 64 checkout opening up a two leg advantage at 4-2 up.
'The Dreammaker' continued to restore the two leg lead at 5-3 up with an 87 checkout but a pivotal part of the match followed as Van den Bergh missed bull for a 127 checkout and Wright returned to make it 5-4.
It was soon level with back-to-back 180's en route to a 5-5 parity and Wright was soon in the ascendancy as he sat at four legs on the spin to make it 7-5 averaging 103 in the process.
Before he claimed the tie to remain firmly in the hunt for the play-offs after looking out of the race at the start of the week.
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