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Luke Humphries beats Michael van Gerwen to win World Matchplay title

The world number one cemented his position at the summit of the sport with a 18-15 win over Michael van Gerwen.

The Independent UK

Michael van Gerwen has ‘a lot more in the tank’ as he eyes World Matchplay title

The Dutchman followed up his first-round win over Luke Littler with a battling 11-8 victory over Joe Cullen.

The Independent UK

Luke Humphries lays down marker on opening night of World Matchplay in Blackpool

Humphries is aiming to become just the fourth man to win the World Championship and World Matchplay in the same year.

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Peter Wright eases past Andrew Gilding at World Matchplay

Wright came from behind to win 10 of the last 12 legs, landing seven 180s.

The Independent UK

Michael van Gerwen’s World Matchplay defence ended by Brendan Dolan in opener

World number one Michael Smith cruised through to the second round, but was far from his best as he beat Steve Beaton 10-2.

The Independent UK

Michael Van Gerwen ready for battle in Blackpool after ‘tough period’

Van Gerwen has won the World Matchplay title three times.

The National (Scotland)

Michael van Gerwen will compete at World Matchplay before further surgery

The three-time world champion recently underwent dental and jaw surgery.

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Michael van Gerwen: Step up and stop me or I’ll win every tournament

The Dutchman beat Nathan Aspinall to add the World Grand Prix to his Premier League and World Matchplay wins.

The Independent UK

Michael van Gerwen warns rivals to be scared after winning World Matchplay title

The Dutchman defeated Gerwyn Price 18-14 in the final at Blackpool’s Winter Gardens

The Independent UK

Michael van Gerwen wins epic against Gerwyn Price to claim World Matchplay crown

The Dutchman looked back to his best after an 18-14 victory over Price in Blackpool

The Independent UK

Fallon Sherrock makes darts history again as she wins inaugural Women's World Matchplay

The Queen of the Palace banked a modest £10,000 from her latest chapter of history, but the paydays in women's darts will climb steeply if she remains the standard-bearer

Daily Mirror

Crowd goes wild as Gerwyn Price throws epic nine-darter to make it to World Matchplay darts final

Wales' Gerwyn Price has progressed to his first World Matchplay final and faces Michael van Gerwen on Sunday night

Wales Online

Gerwyn Price into World Matchplay final against Michael van Gerwen

The Iceman punched his ticket with a 17-11 victory over Danny Noppert while Van Gerwen won a 17-14 thriller against Dimitri Van Den Bergh.

The Independent UK

Gerwyn Price returns to world number one spot after stunning World Matchplay win

Wales' Gerwyn Price has resumed the world number one ranking position

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The Independent UK

Gerwyn Price back to number one after reaching first World Matchplay semi-final

The former world championship won a quarter-final classic against Portugal’s Jose De Sousa.

The Independent UK

Darts: Michael Smith out of World Matchplay as Dirk van Duijvenbode pulls off victory

Rob Cross also exited.

Daily Record

Peter Wright sets up World Matchplay final repeat after epic tie-break win

The Livingston-born ace is through to the quarter-finals - where he will face Dimtri Van Den Bergh in a re-match of last year's final.

The Independent UK

Peter Wright goes the distance before seeing off Krzysztof Ratajski in Blackpool

The defending World Matchplay champion finally wrapped up a 13-11 victory.

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Wales Online

Darts: Gerwyn Price shakes off early troubles to reach World Matchplay second round

World number two battles back from behind to finally see off German Martin Schindler in Blackpool

The Independent UK

Former champion Gary Anderson crashes out of World Matchplay in Blackpool

The Scot won the event in 2018.

The Independent UK

Peter Wright off to impressive start in defence of World Matchplay title

‘Snakebite’ averaged 97.42, hitting seven maximums, in his win over Madars Razma

The Independent UK

I really want to win another World Matchplay – James Wade is ready for Blackpool

Wade won the tournament in 2007.

Daily Record

West Lothian darts ace Peter Wright bids for World Matchplay glory

The world no.1 gets his bid underway on Saturday in Blackpool

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