Daryl Gurney beats Michael van Gerwen to boost play-off hopes
‘Superchin’ toppled the Dutchman in Berlin and repeated the feat in Manchester with an 8-5 victory to leave him a point outside the top four with two game’s remaining.
Despite beating the three time world champion Gurney was not totally happy with his performance on the night.
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Hide Ad“I’m glad to get the win I needed something out of the game,” he said.
“The game should have been a draw but it gives me a chance from here on in to the end.
“It was probably a point more than I deserved, one point out of this game would give me a good shot.
“Getting two gives me a good chance against Gerwyn Price next week then Michael Smith in the last week.
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Hide Ad“Hopefully I can finish in the top four but if I don’t if I can beat what I tallied up last year in the Premier League to finish fifth. If I can match it or beat it I’ll be happy enough,” added Gurney.