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Clayton wins in Brighton to go top of Premier League

Clayton wins in Brighton to go top of Premier League

Summary

Jonny Clayton won against Michael van Gerwen in a Premier League Darts match after coming from behind. This victory puts Clayton at the top of the Premier League table ahead of Luke Littler. Van Gerwen had a chance to win but missed multiple match darts, allowing Clayton to secure the win.

Key Facts

  • Jonny Clayton defeated Michael van Gerwen 6-5 in a Premier League Darts match.
  • Clayton started the evening in third place and has now moved to the top of the Premier League table.
  • Van Gerwen had opportunities to win but missed crucial match darts.
  • Clayton won the final leg by hitting two 180s and finishing with a double 16.
  • This is Clayton’s third nightly win in the Premier League this year.
  • Luke Littler, a world champion, lost in the quarter-finals and did not add to his points.
  • Premier League Darts includes matches where players earn points based on wins.
  • The top four players after the league stage will compete in the play-offs in London.

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