Paolo Nebrida

Darts World Championship over for the Swede – world three was too tough

Darts World Championship is over for the Swedish hope Jeffrey de Graaf. In the round of 16 at Alexandra Palace in London, the Dutch world three Michael van Gerwen was too tough. The three-time World Champion van Gerwen won with 4–2 in sets and is clear for the quarterfinal.

De Graaf advances in World Championship – faces profile

Swedish Super Upset – Knocked Out Former World Champion

Jeffrey de Graaf, 34, has knocked out former World Champion Gary Anderson in the World Championship. It's fantastic. Gary didn't deliver as well as he usually does, but I'm very pleased with the win, says de Graaf to Sky Sports.