MICHAEL VAN GERWEN retained his BetVictor World Matchplay title with an 18-10 defeat of Phil Taylor.

REIGNING champion Michael van Gerwen and 15-time winner Phil Taylor will clash in the 2016 BetVictor World Matchplay final on Sunday night, following their dominant semi-final defeats of Adrian Lewis and Gary Anderson.

JOHN BROWN took victory in the latest Junior Darts Corporation Modus UK Tour event, held at the Rileys Worcester club.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN and Adrian Lewis will resume their rivalry in the BetVictor World Matchplay semi-finals on Saturday evening as the pair continue their bid to claim the prestigious title.

PHIL TAYLOR and Gary Anderson will clash in the BetVictor World Matchplay on Saturday night.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN and Adrian Lewis will meet in the BetVictor World Matchplay semi-finals on Saturday night after they enjoyed quarter-final victories over Dave Chisnall and Peter Wright at Blackpool's Winter Gardens.

STEVE BEATON and Mervyn King continued their BetVictor World Matchplay renaissances as they joined Phil Taylor and Gary Anderson in the quarter-finals in Blackpool with second round victories on Wednesday evening.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN raced into the BetVictor World Matchplay quarter-finals with an 11-3 win over Kyle Anderson at Blackpool's Winter Gardens on Tuesday, as Adrian Lewis overcame Gerwyn Price to join Dave Chisnall and Peter Wright in the last eight.

PHIL TAYLOR overcame a scare against Robbie Green as he moved into the second round of the BetVictor World Matchplay.

COREY CADBY, Koha Kokiri, Adam Rowe and Kim Lewis have won through the TABtouch Perth Darts Masters Qualifiers, with New Zealand Rob Szabo also securing a spot in August's PDC World Series of Darts events in Sydney and Perth.