World Darts Championship: Nathan Aspinall into quarterfinals; Could face Luke Littler

Nathan Aspinall, Chris Dobey and Callan Rydz marched into the quarterfinals of the World Darts Championship on Monday as English gamers dominated the afternoon session at Alexandra Palace.

Aspinall, seeded twelfth and the very best rank of the three, was probably the most spectacular in his victory — thrashing the damaging German Ricardo Pietreczko 4-0, a lot to the delight of a partisan crowd.

“I really feel for Ricardo there, he did not play the sport he got down to play,” Aspinall informed Sky Sports activities. “I’ve by no means heard an environment like this.”

Aspinall will face both champion favorite Luke Littler, or Ryan Joyce within the quarters. They face off within the night session.

fifteenth seed Dobey was pushed a lot tougher by Dutchman Kevin Doets, who led 3-2 and had possibilities to clinch his spot within the final eight however his doubles went awry within the essential sixth and seventh units.

Dobey will tackle Gerwyn Worth subsequent.

Rydz, in the meantime, has been one of many gamers of the event with a sky-high common and he additionally obtained the higher of a non-English opponent in Welshman Robert Owen.

Owen raced right into a 2-0 lead however Rydz, whereas not at his scorching greatest, gained the following 4 to arrange a quarterfinal conflict with both Michael van Gerwen or Jeffrey de Graaf, who additionally play on Monday night time.

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