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Simon Whitlock reacts during his match against Christian Perez

Whitlock survives scare to reach second round

Former finalist Simon Whitlock survived a major scare to reach the second round of the PDC World Darts Championship.

Wizard magic ousts MVG in Grand Slam thriller

Simon Whitlock claimed what he described as his best-ever victory to end Michael van Gerwen's hopes at the Grand Slam of Darts, as Dimitri Van den Bergh, James Wade and Jose De Sousa also reached the semi-finals

Darts • 23 Nov 20

Magic darts as Wizard stuns MVG at Grand Prix

Simon Whitlock stunned Michael van Gerwen once again with one of the finest displays of his career to reach the World Grand Prix semi-finals.

Darts • 11 Oct 20

Brendan Dolan suffered a first-round defeat

Dolan defeated by Van Gerwen at World Matchplay

Brendan Dolan suffered a 10-7 defeat against three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen in the first round of the PDC World Matchplay in Milton Keynes.

Darts • 18 Jul 20

Gurney makes Irish darts history with Grand Prix win

Derry's Daryl Gurney became the first Irish darts player to claim a major PDC title after a sensational 5-4 win over Simon Whitlock at the World Grand Prix in Dublin.

Darts • 08 Oct 17

Daryl Gurney: 'I'll try to get in front and stay in front'

Derry's Gurney in pole position for Dublin Grand Prix

Daryl Gurney holds pole position on the final lap of the World Grand Prix in Dublin and is determined to be the first past the chequered flag.

Darts • 07 Oct 17

Wright will play Mensur Suljovic in the World Grand Prix quarter-finals

Favourite Wright eases into Grand Prix quarter-finals

World Grand Prix favourite Peter Wright overcame injury to take his place in the last eight in Dublin with a 3-1 victory over Mervyn King.

Darts • 05 Oct 17

Simon Whitlock has crashed out early at Ally Pally

Simon Whitlock beaten in world darts by outsider

Darren Webster pulled off the shock of the World Darts Championship so far when he shot down 17 seed Simon Whitlock 4-0 at Alexandra Palace on Thursday night.

Darts • 23 Dec 16

Wins for Barney, Whitlock and Dolan at Ally Pally

There were wins for Raymond van Barneveld, Simon Whitlock and Ireland's Brendan Dolan in the first round of the World Darts Championship on Tuesday night.

Darts • 20 Dec 16

Darren Webster in action in the first round against Simon Whitlock

Darren Webster shocks Simon Whitlock to advance

Darren Webster dumped seventh seed Simon Whitlock out of the PDC World Championship with a shock 3-1 first-round victory at Alexandra Palace on Saturday.

Darts • 21 Dec 14

Simon Whitlock could only draw with Wes Newton at the O2

Whitlock eliminated in Dublin as Taylor survives

Simon Whitlock was eliminated from the Betway Premier League Darts with a draw against Wes Newton in Dublin, as Phil Taylor secured survival at The O2 and Michael van Gerwen ended Peter Wright's unbeaten run in the event.

Darts • 30 Mar 14

Simon Whitlock