DIMITRI VAN DEN BERGH booked his place in the second round with a 3-0 win over Chuck Puleo.

RON MEULENKAMP fought back from 2-0 down to defeat Diogo Portela 3-2 in the first round.

STEVE LENNON secured his first Alexandra Palace success with a 3-0 whitewash of Australia's James Bailey.

WITH tickets for the Premier League and The Masters still available, there's still time to get the perfect Christmas gift.

VINCENT VAN DER VOORT made it two wins in as many days with a 3-0 rout of Darren Webster in round two.

SEIGO ASADA came back from 2-0 down to defeat Krzysztof Ratajski 3-2 in round one.

THE PDC World Series of Darts will enjoy two new destinations in 2019 as Cologne and Hamilton host the sport's top players.

ROWBY-JOHN RODRIGUEZ defeated Ricky Evans 3-1 in the first round of the 2018/19 William Hill World Darts Championship.

DANIEL LARSSON enjoyed a winning Alexandra Palace with a 3-1 triumph over Robert Thornton in round one.

THE qualification structure for the PDC European Tour in 2019 has been amended.