Jonny Clayton prolonged his Cazoo Premier League lead with victory at Glasgow’s OVO Enviornment.
Reigning champion Clayton had taken out James Wade 6-2 and Gary Anderson 6-4 to arrange a closing assembly with Michael Van Gerwen.
The Welshman – who had thrown six good darts in opposition to Anderson to supply a exceptional 180-141 out from 321 – claimed his fourth victory of the 12 months with a 6-3 success over Van Gerwen.
It was Clayton’s sixth Premier League closing in 2022 and he now has a six-point lead over second-placed Van Gerwen.
Clayton, the primary man to be confirmed for finals night time in Berlin, informed Sky Sports activities: “It’s good to see that Q subsequent to my title.
“I’d love to complete prime, that may be pretty. However all I’ve wished to do was get within the prime 4.
“I’m actually pleased with my recreation and hopefully I keep on profitable video games.”
Van Gerwen stole a march on Wade by transferring into outright second place.
The previous world champion edged previous Joe Cullen 6-5 earlier than downing Michael Smith by the identical scoreline within the semi-final.
Van Gerwen produced a 104 checkout to win the deciding leg in opposition to Smith.
Third-placed Wade has a five-point benefit over Wright, who had misplaced his all-Scottish affair with Anderson 6-2.
Wright is 5 factors away from Cullen, with Gerwyn Worth two factors additional again.
Worth misplaced his quarter-final 6-3 to Smith and each gamers seem like lacking out on the highest 4.
Anderson stays minimize adrift on the backside, regardless of choosing up two factors for making the semi-final in Glasgow.
Kaynak: briturkish.com