DARYL GURNEY sealed his passage into the last 32 thanks to a comfortable 3-0 triumph over Chuck Puleo.

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.

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.

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.

DARIUS LABANAUSKAS upset Raymond van Barneveld at the William Hill World Championship.

RYAN JOYCE saw off Anastasia Dobromyslova in straight sets.