James Wade and Mensur Suljovic booked hard-fought wins to reach the second round at the Players Championship Finals in Minehead.
Suljovic came from 3-5 down to beat Kim Huybrechts after a leg-decider. The Belgian missed one match-dart, before the Austrian took the win with a 25 checkout. Wade turned a 3-4 deficit into a 6-4 victory against Ted Evetts.
Vincent van der Voort moved into the last 32 after seeing off former World Youth Champion Arron Monk. Gabriel Clemens beat former Lakeside-finalist Mark McGeeney.
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Schedule Players Championship Finals 2019
Friday November 22
Evening Session
First Round
Main Stage
Krzysztof Ratajski (91.66) 6-1 (88.19) Steve Lennon
Gerwyn Price (101.95) 6-3 (96.27) Mickey Mansell
James Wade (98.43) 6-4 (98.26) Ted Evetts
Mensur Suljovic (95.21) 6-5 (96.42) Kim Huybrechts
Daryl Gurney v Luke Woodhouse
Michael van Gerwen v Luke Humphries
Peter Wright v James Wilson
Nathan Aspinall v Raymond van Barneveld
Stage Two
Jonny Clayton (84.61) 0-6 (90.18) Ryan Meikle
Joe Cullen (99.78) 6-2 (89.76) Kyle Anderson
Vincent van der Voort (93.11) 6-4 (85.44) Arron Monk
Gabriel Clemens (93.06) 6-4 (91.38) Mark McGeeney
Adrian Lewis v Josh Payne
William O’Connor v Steve West
Jermaine Wattimena v Jamie Hughes
Ron Meulenkamp v Rob Cross
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