RONNIE BAXTER won the Roses battle with Martin Atkins in straight sets to move into the quarter-finals of the Bavaria World Darts Trophy on Wednesday.

PHIL TAYLOR, Colin Lloyd, Michael van Gerwen and Mike Veitch moved into the last eight at the Bavaria World Darts Trophy in Utrecht on Tuesday night.

RAYMOND VAN BARNEVELD admits that he needs to work on his finishing, after being knocked out of the Bavaria World Darts Trophy against Michael van Gerwen.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN knocked Raymond van Barneveld out of the Bavaria World Darts Trophy with a thrilling win on Monday night, with Simon Whitlock, Darryl Fitton and Mervyn King also moving into round two.

A ROUND-UP of the second day's action at the Bavaria World Darts Trophy in Utrecht, Holland.

PICTURES from the 2006 Bavaria World Darts Trophy in Holland, with Colin Lloyd - against Peter Manley - and Phil Taylor winning on the opening day. Photos courtesy Robert Lusing/Bavaria World Darts Trophy.

COLIN LLOYD, Phil Taylor and Ronnie Baxter moved into round two of the Bavaria World Darts Trophy with wins on the tournament's opening day.

RAYMOND VAN BARNEVELD is looking to pick up his third big title of 2006 when he joins a number of other PDC stars in the Bavaria World Darts Trophy next week.

THE schedule of play and results for the 2006 Bavaria World Darts Trophy, which begins on Saturday 2 September in Utrecht.

THE 2006 World Series of Darts will be screened on Sky Sports in the UK from Thursday 31 August.