WHITLOCK vs QUANTOCK
1-0 Whitlock under no pressure as he hits tops with his first dart to seal a 14-darter
2-0 Quantock botches the 86 checkout and allows Whitlock back in to check out 68 after hitting T9 first dart
3-0 Nearly back-to-back 180s for Whitlock spur the Aussie on to a 14-dart hold of throw
4-0 Better scoring from Quantock to no avail as Whitlock again only needs 1 dart at tops to kill the leg
4-1 First 180 for Quantock and he gets on the board after missing tops for a 106 checkout
5-1 Another 180 and another break for Whitlock as he throws a 16-darter
6-1 Whitlock racing away with the match as a 77 checkout seals a 15-dart leg
6-2 Quantock defends his throw, cleans up 65 in a clinical 2 darts
7-2 Whitlock misses D19 but cleans up the remainder in his next visit
8-2 180 starts the leg for the Wizard and D14, first dart, ends it under pressure from a Quantock maximum
9-2 Fourth maximum for Whitlock and another 77 checkout as his average pushes north of 102
10-2 Sloppy final leg from both men; Quantock misses three darts to prolong the match, allowing Whitlock to recover from a miscue on the big 18 to check out from 7 and dispatch the young Englishman
WRIGHT vs RICHARDSON
1-0 Richardson can't attempt any finish as Wright kicks off the match with a 15-darter
2-0 Wright punishes Richardson's two missed darts at D16 with a 60 checkout to break throw
2-1 Great 13-dart recovery from Richardson after a Wright miss at D15 for a 150 finish
2-2 Richardson levels the match after Wright misses another double for a ton-plus checkout
3-2 Wright elects to split 18 under pressure from Richardson and it pays off; the Scotsman holds throw in 14 darts
4-2 Four missed doubles present an irresistable break opportunity to Wright, who gets the job done on D5
5-2 First maximum of the match from Snakebite puts tops within reach after four visits, and the 13th dart extends the Wright lead
5-3 Wright can only leave 170 after 12 darts; Richardson takes advantage of 7 T20s to hold throw in 13 darts
6-3 Excellent 66 finish with only one dart at D16 from Wright with his opponent waiting on tops
7-3 Both players exchange maxima but Richardson makes a mess of his 38 finish, ceding the leg to Wright
8-3 Erratic darts from Richardson and Wright's throw is under no pressure; he hits D14 to extend a large lead
9-3 Wright's 114 checkout against the throw turns the match into a rout
10-3 Slow final leg. Richardson scores only 45 with his final visit after leaving 170 and Wright achieves victory with a 20-darter
WADE vs LEWIS
1-0 Lewis can't check out from 82 in 6 darts as Wade breaks the Jackpot throw on D2 in 18 darts
2-0 Lewis unable to attempt a finish, allowing Wade a comfortable stroll to a 17 hold of throw
3-0 Two maxima from Lewis leaves 56 after 9 darts but Wade takes advantage of two missed doubles to break throw with his 11th dart
3-1 Lewis fires back with an 11-darter to get on the board
3-2 Wade finds only two trebles in 15 darts and Lewis is under no pressure to narrow the gap with a dart at D10
3-3 Crucial dart for a hold of throw missed by Wade as Lewis takes out 66 for the equalizer
3-4 Another maximum for Lewis gives Jackpot commanding position in the leg, and takes the lead with his third dart at a double
4-4 Great setup from Lewis but Wade takes out 96 in two darts in his fifth visit to hold throw
4-5 Lewis' 104 checkout caps off a 15-darter under pressure from Wade
4-6 A maximum from each player but Wade's beloved D10 is unkind to him, allowing Lewis back in to find D4 for a two-leg lead
5-6 Magnificent 12-dart break of throw from Wade on D13 after back-to-back-to-back 140s
5-7 Immediate break back from Lewis who starts the leg 140-140-180 and takes out D16 with his 14th dart
6-7 Shaky setup and doubles play from Lewis who surrenders the leg to Wade after failing to check out with 6 darts from 72
7-7 Wade pulls level in the match with a hold of throw on D6 with Lewis very much in the rear-view mirror
7-8 Lewis fires in an 8th maximum and a 14-dart leg to regain the lead
8-8 Disaster on the doubles for Jackpot, who misses the bull for a 170 and then five more at D8, D4 and D2, allowing Wade to mount an unlikely comeback on his own throw
8-9 Wade squanders his advantage with an anemic leg and can't attempt a finish before Lewis hits the 40 checkout
8-10 Lewis' 121 finish on the bullseye to break throw provides an uproarious conclusion to a stirring match
ANDERSON vs HOGAN
1-0 Anderson uncharacteristically shaky on the doubles, missing five before an unlikely 21-dart break of throw is realized
2-0 Return to form for the Scotsman: 14 dart hold of throw after missing the bull for a 164 finish
2-1 Anderson sets up 24 with a maximum but Hogan seizes the opportunity to crush his opponent's hopes with a clinical dart at D18
2-2 Hogan levels the match, breaking throw after two missed darts at tops from his opponent
2-3 Hogan gifted nine darts at doubles by Anderson, who doesn't reach a finish until his sixth visit
3-3 Match-leveling dart at tops from Ando takes advantage of a third 180
3-4 Ando unable to break throw after missing the bull for a 122 finish: Hogan replies with a D9 checkout
4-4 Hogan leaves a bogey and Anderson, unassuredly, gets over the line with 5 darts from 92
4-5 An impressive 15-dart hold of throw from Hogan is buoyed by his second maximum
5-5 Hogan not a factor in this leg: another hold of throw from the Scotsman, who pins tops after 14 darts
5-6 Ando misses the bull for a 170 finish, and Hogan punishes with a timely 86 checkout
5-7 Important 13-dart break for Hogan after Anderson's lackluster scoring effort
6-7 Anderson roars back into contention with a 136 finish in a 12-dart leg
7-7 Hogan sets up D12 but is denied a shot at it by his Scottish opponent, who hits a 62 finish to level the match
7-8 14-darter for Hogan after a third maximum and Anderson's miss at D7
8-8 Anderson kills the leg in 13 darts in spite of a bounceout and a good scoring effort from Hogan
8-9 Hogan's excellent rejoinder sees him take out 82 in his fifth visit without substantial pressure from Anderson
9-9 Hogan misses a dart for the match at D16 and his opponent forces a decider on tops
9-10 Intense drama! Anderson's match dart at the bull bounces out, allowing Hogan, whose own dart at the bull hits 25, back in to take out the 25 in 2 darts and score a monumental upset
Full Results:
Evening Session (7pm-11pm)
Third Round
Played across eight stages
Main Stage
Simon Whitlock 10-2 Chris Quantock
Peter Wright 10-3 James Richardson
Adrian Lewis 10-8 James Wade
Paul Hogan 10-9 Gary Anderson
Stage Two
Daryl Gurney 10-2 Alex Roy
Chris Dobey 10-8 Kevin Painter
Joe Cullen 10-2 Robert Thornton
Jamie Caven 4-10 Dave Chisnall
Raymond van Barneveld 10-6 Barrie Bates
Stage Three
William O'Connor 10-3 Mick Todd Jermaine Wattimena 10-7 Kyle Anderson
Ryan Searle 10-7 Mick McGowan Dirk van Duijvenbode 10-5 Christian Kist
Stage Four Ronnie Baxter 10-8 Darren Webster
Jelle Klaasen 10-7 Jonny Clayton
Vincent van der Voort 10-4 Ronny Huybrechts
Ian White 10-2 Paul Barham
Stage Five
Alan Norris 10-2 Yordi Meeuwisse
Martin Lukeman 10-9 Rob Hewson
David Pallett 10-6 Steve Beaton
Michael Smith 10-4 John Henderson
Stage Six
Kim Huybrechts 10-8 Brian Woods
John Michael 10-9 Brendan Dolan
Kirk Shepherd 10-8 Wayne Jones
Rob Cross 10-5 Johnny Haines
Stage Seven
Alan Tabern 10-7 Mervyn King
Benito van de Pas 10-6 Matthew Dennant
Ted Evetts 10-5 Andrew Gilding
Stage Eight
Mark Webster 10-9 Ross Twell
Gerwyn Price 10-5 Justin Pipe
Ron Meulenkamp 10-7 Ricky Evans
Third Round Bye - following Michael van Gerwen withdrawal Cristo Reyes got A Bye
1-0 Whitlock under no pressure as he hits tops with his first dart to seal a 14-darter
2-0 Quantock botches the 86 checkout and allows Whitlock back in to check out 68 after hitting T9 first dart
3-0 Nearly back-to-back 180s for Whitlock spur the Aussie on to a 14-dart hold of throw
4-0 Better scoring from Quantock to no avail as Whitlock again only needs 1 dart at tops to kill the leg
4-1 First 180 for Quantock and he gets on the board after missing tops for a 106 checkout
5-1 Another 180 and another break for Whitlock as he throws a 16-darter
6-1 Whitlock racing away with the match as a 77 checkout seals a 15-dart leg
6-2 Quantock defends his throw, cleans up 65 in a clinical 2 darts
7-2 Whitlock misses D19 but cleans up the remainder in his next visit
8-2 180 starts the leg for the Wizard and D14, first dart, ends it under pressure from a Quantock maximum
9-2 Fourth maximum for Whitlock and another 77 checkout as his average pushes north of 102
10-2 Sloppy final leg from both men; Quantock misses three darts to prolong the match, allowing Whitlock to recover from a miscue on the big 18 to check out from 7 and dispatch the young Englishman
WRIGHT vs RICHARDSON
1-0 Richardson can't attempt any finish as Wright kicks off the match with a 15-darter
2-0 Wright punishes Richardson's two missed darts at D16 with a 60 checkout to break throw
2-1 Great 13-dart recovery from Richardson after a Wright miss at D15 for a 150 finish
2-2 Richardson levels the match after Wright misses another double for a ton-plus checkout
3-2 Wright elects to split 18 under pressure from Richardson and it pays off; the Scotsman holds throw in 14 darts
4-2 Four missed doubles present an irresistable break opportunity to Wright, who gets the job done on D5
5-2 First maximum of the match from Snakebite puts tops within reach after four visits, and the 13th dart extends the Wright lead
5-3 Wright can only leave 170 after 12 darts; Richardson takes advantage of 7 T20s to hold throw in 13 darts
6-3 Excellent 66 finish with only one dart at D16 from Wright with his opponent waiting on tops
7-3 Both players exchange maxima but Richardson makes a mess of his 38 finish, ceding the leg to Wright
8-3 Erratic darts from Richardson and Wright's throw is under no pressure; he hits D14 to extend a large lead
9-3 Wright's 114 checkout against the throw turns the match into a rout
10-3 Slow final leg. Richardson scores only 45 with his final visit after leaving 170 and Wright achieves victory with a 20-darter
WADE vs LEWIS
1-0 Lewis can't check out from 82 in 6 darts as Wade breaks the Jackpot throw on D2 in 18 darts
2-0 Lewis unable to attempt a finish, allowing Wade a comfortable stroll to a 17 hold of throw
3-0 Two maxima from Lewis leaves 56 after 9 darts but Wade takes advantage of two missed doubles to break throw with his 11th dart
3-1 Lewis fires back with an 11-darter to get on the board
3-2 Wade finds only two trebles in 15 darts and Lewis is under no pressure to narrow the gap with a dart at D10
3-3 Crucial dart for a hold of throw missed by Wade as Lewis takes out 66 for the equalizer
3-4 Another maximum for Lewis gives Jackpot commanding position in the leg, and takes the lead with his third dart at a double
4-4 Great setup from Lewis but Wade takes out 96 in two darts in his fifth visit to hold throw
4-5 Lewis' 104 checkout caps off a 15-darter under pressure from Wade
4-6 A maximum from each player but Wade's beloved D10 is unkind to him, allowing Lewis back in to find D4 for a two-leg lead
5-6 Magnificent 12-dart break of throw from Wade on D13 after back-to-back-to-back 140s
5-7 Immediate break back from Lewis who starts the leg 140-140-180 and takes out D16 with his 14th dart
6-7 Shaky setup and doubles play from Lewis who surrenders the leg to Wade after failing to check out with 6 darts from 72
7-7 Wade pulls level in the match with a hold of throw on D6 with Lewis very much in the rear-view mirror
7-8 Lewis fires in an 8th maximum and a 14-dart leg to regain the lead
8-8 Disaster on the doubles for Jackpot, who misses the bull for a 170 and then five more at D8, D4 and D2, allowing Wade to mount an unlikely comeback on his own throw
8-9 Wade squanders his advantage with an anemic leg and can't attempt a finish before Lewis hits the 40 checkout
8-10 Lewis' 121 finish on the bullseye to break throw provides an uproarious conclusion to a stirring match
ANDERSON vs HOGAN
1-0 Anderson uncharacteristically shaky on the doubles, missing five before an unlikely 21-dart break of throw is realized
2-0 Return to form for the Scotsman: 14 dart hold of throw after missing the bull for a 164 finish
2-1 Anderson sets up 24 with a maximum but Hogan seizes the opportunity to crush his opponent's hopes with a clinical dart at D18
2-2 Hogan levels the match, breaking throw after two missed darts at tops from his opponent
2-3 Hogan gifted nine darts at doubles by Anderson, who doesn't reach a finish until his sixth visit
3-3 Match-leveling dart at tops from Ando takes advantage of a third 180
3-4 Ando unable to break throw after missing the bull for a 122 finish: Hogan replies with a D9 checkout
4-4 Hogan leaves a bogey and Anderson, unassuredly, gets over the line with 5 darts from 92
4-5 An impressive 15-dart hold of throw from Hogan is buoyed by his second maximum
5-5 Hogan not a factor in this leg: another hold of throw from the Scotsman, who pins tops after 14 darts
5-6 Ando misses the bull for a 170 finish, and Hogan punishes with a timely 86 checkout
5-7 Important 13-dart break for Hogan after Anderson's lackluster scoring effort
6-7 Anderson roars back into contention with a 136 finish in a 12-dart leg
7-7 Hogan sets up D12 but is denied a shot at it by his Scottish opponent, who hits a 62 finish to level the match
7-8 14-darter for Hogan after a third maximum and Anderson's miss at D7
8-8 Anderson kills the leg in 13 darts in spite of a bounceout and a good scoring effort from Hogan
8-9 Hogan's excellent rejoinder sees him take out 82 in his fifth visit without substantial pressure from Anderson
9-9 Hogan misses a dart for the match at D16 and his opponent forces a decider on tops
9-10 Intense drama! Anderson's match dart at the bull bounces out, allowing Hogan, whose own dart at the bull hits 25, back in to take out the 25 in 2 darts and score a monumental upset
Full Results:
Evening Session (7pm-11pm)
Third Round
Played across eight stages
Main Stage
Simon Whitlock 10-2 Chris Quantock
Peter Wright 10-3 James Richardson
Adrian Lewis 10-8 James Wade
Paul Hogan 10-9 Gary Anderson
Stage Two
Daryl Gurney 10-2 Alex Roy
Chris Dobey 10-8 Kevin Painter
Joe Cullen 10-2 Robert Thornton
Jamie Caven 4-10 Dave Chisnall
Raymond van Barneveld 10-6 Barrie Bates
Stage Three
William O'Connor 10-3 Mick Todd Jermaine Wattimena 10-7 Kyle Anderson
Ryan Searle 10-7 Mick McGowan Dirk van Duijvenbode 10-5 Christian Kist
Stage Four Ronnie Baxter 10-8 Darren Webster
Jelle Klaasen 10-7 Jonny Clayton
Vincent van der Voort 10-4 Ronny Huybrechts
Ian White 10-2 Paul Barham
Stage Five
Alan Norris 10-2 Yordi Meeuwisse
Martin Lukeman 10-9 Rob Hewson
David Pallett 10-6 Steve Beaton
Michael Smith 10-4 John Henderson
Stage Six
Kim Huybrechts 10-8 Brian Woods
John Michael 10-9 Brendan Dolan
Kirk Shepherd 10-8 Wayne Jones
Rob Cross 10-5 Johnny Haines
Stage Seven
Alan Tabern 10-7 Mervyn King
Benito van de Pas 10-6 Matthew Dennant
Ted Evetts 10-5 Andrew Gilding
Stage Eight
Mark Webster 10-9 Ross Twell
Gerwyn Price 10-5 Justin Pipe
Ron Meulenkamp 10-7 Ricky Evans
Third Round Bye - following Michael van Gerwen withdrawal Cristo Reyes got A Bye