JAMES WADE produced a sensational comeback from 3-1 down to defeat Keegan Brown 4-3 in the third round.

BRENDAN DOLAN battled his way to a 4-2 win over Mervyn King to reach the last 16.

CHRIS DOBEY reached the last 16 of the William Hill World Darts Championship for the first time.

REIGNING William Hill World Darts Champion Rob Cross continued his title defence with a straight sets victory over Cristo Reyes.

GARY ANDERSON won an Ally Pally classic against Jermaine Wattimena to reach the last 16.

RYAN SEARLE moved into the last 16 with a 4-1 victory over William O'Connor .

JAMIE LEWIS won a thrilling contest against Daryl Gurney to move into the last 16.

DAVE CHISNALL eased into the last 16 with a comfortable victory over Kim Huybrechts at Alexandra Palace.

RYAN JOYCE's dream William Hill World Championship debut continued with a hard fought win over Alan Norris.

GARY ANDERSON survived a scare against Jermaine Wattimena on a dramatic day​​​​​​​ at the World Championship.