MICHAEL VAN GERWEN swept Jamie Lewis aside 13-2 in the BetVictor World Matchplay second round, as Gerwyn Price stunned Adrian Lewis to join Peter Wright and Ian White in the quarter-finals in Blackpool.

PICTURES from the third day of the BetVictor World Matchplay at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool.

PHIL TAYLOR began his quest to win the BetVictor World Matchplay for an incredible 16th time with a crushing 10-2 win over John Henderson on Monday night, as Andy Hamilton, Keegan Brown and Dave Chisnall joined him in the second round.

PICTURES from the second day of the BetVictor World Matchplay at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool.

RUTHLESS Gary Anderson marched into the second round of the BetVictor World Matchplay with a 10-4 win over Steve Beaton on Sunday - full Sunday round-up here.

PICTURES from the opening night of the BetVictor World Matchplay at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool.

INFORMATION, fixtures, results and links for the 2015 BetVictor World Matchplay in Blackpool.

PETER WRIGHT lit up the BetVictor World Matchplay with a 108 average as he defeated Kim Huybrechts on Saturday, as Michael van Gerwen, Adrian Lewis and Simon Whitlock also enjoyed victories on the tournament's opening night in Blackpool.

TWO-TIME BetVictor World Matchplay champion Rod Harrington has tipped this year's Winter Gardens event to be the toughest ever to win.

AUSTRALIAN contender Kyle Anderson is aiming to continue his emergence at darts' highest level in his debut at the BetVictor World Matchplay on Sunday night.