Gerwyn Worth beats Michael van Gerwen to retain Worldwide Darts Open crown | ‘I believe I am half German now!’ | Darts Information

Gerwyn Worth has now gained consecutive titles on the European Tour and was in dominant kind, as he beat Michael van Gerwen 8-4 in Riesa.

Gerwyn Worth has gained again to again European titles

Gerwyn Worth has retained his Worldwide Darts Open crown by beating Michael van Gerwen 8-4 in Riesa.

The Welshman averaged over 105 as he gained consecutive titles on the European Tour.

En path to the ultimate, Worth beat Mike De Decker, Rob Cross and Dirk van Dujivenbode, to arrange a closing showdown towards Van Gerwen.

The Dutchman had earlier overwhelmed Jose de Sousa, Peter Wright and Martin Schindler, dropping simply 5 legs within the course of.

But it surely was the Iceman who began the stronger within the closing, taking out a 134 to assert the opening leg earlier than smashing in a 14-dart leg to double his lead.

Van Gerwen hit again to take a leg of his personal, after Worth missed 4 darts at double.

The setback didn’t cease Worth, although, as he gained 4 straight legs to take a 6-1 lead and transfer two legs away from victory.

Van Gerwen had some struggle left in him and gained back-to-back legs as he threatened a comeback however any hopes of a miracle had been ended when Worth pinned tops for a 14-darter to moved inside a leg of the title.

Van Gerwen replied with one other leg however the deficit was an excessive amount of to recuperate as Worth lastly completed issues off to assert his eighth Euro Tour title.

“I believe I’m half-German now!” Worth mentioned.

“I have been getting nice help during the last couple of months and it’s displaying on the board. I do know I am taking part in effectively and I am placing gamers below strain.

“Michael wasn’t at his greatest right this moment. He missed a few doubles and people essential doubles have gotten to go in if you wish to win tournaments.

“Fortunately I have been scoring effectively and people essential doubles have been entering into, as a result of on one other day it might have been a distinct story.

“I’m certain it was an excellent recreation for the group. Michael is a good participant and he’ll come again, so I am completely satisfied to win this one.”