Archive for the 'Mervyn King' Category
Mervyn King’s Nine Darter not Enough to Stay in the Competition
MERVYN KING lit up the Rileys Darts Zones UK Open with a nine-darter in the fifth round on Saturday night – but was dumped from the tournament in a deciding leg by Gary Anderson.
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King became only the second player, behind Phil Taylor, to achieve a nine-darter at the Reebok Stadium, hitting successive 180s and a 141 checkout in the 13th leg of his clash with the Scot.
King Treated like Pauper at Sheffield Arena
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Gary Miller-Cheevers with Mervyn King
Boo Down to the King!
Following Darts legend Mervyn King’s tense 7-7 tie with Ronnie Baxter last night at The Sheffield Arena where King was booed throughout the half hour match, support has been pledged from one of his sponsors.
King Completes Weekend with Sunday UK Open Qualifier Win
MERVYN KING completed a clean sweep of the PDC ProTour events in Swindon with a 6-1 defeat of Simon Whitlock to win Sunday’s UK Open Qualifier at the Oasis Leisure Centre.
King backed up Saturday’s Players Championship victory with another classy display to claim the £6,000 top prize from the first of eight UK Open Qualifiers to be held in the coming months.
Mervyn King Breaks Streak With Win Over Andy Hamilton
MERVYN KING won his first tournament since 2008 with 6-3 victory over Andy Hamilton in the final of Saturday’s Players Championship.
The world number four ended a 15-month gap between victories to claim the £6,000 winner’s cheque at the Oasis Leisure Centre in Swindon.
Whyte & Mackay Premier League Player Profiles, by Phill Catterick
In this article Phill Catterick, a long time contributor to TheOche.com, profiles the players of the Whyte & Mackay Premier League, and gives you his predictions for this year’s winners and losers.
Read his write up, then leave your comments on who YOU feel will walk away the winners!
King Makes Comeback to Defeat Wade
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MERVYN KING produced a sensational comeback to send world number three James Wade crashing out of the totesport.com Players Championship on Friday night with a 6-5 victory.
King looked set to depart the Circus Tavern on the back of a hiding when left-hander Wade powered into a 5-2 lead in their clash.
Co Stompe Defeats Mervyn King in World Championship
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CO STOMPE stunned world number five Mervyn King with a 4-2 win in the second round of the Ladbrokes.com World Championship on Sunday afternoon.
Phil Taylor Defeats Merv King to Reclaim the German Darts Championship Title
PHIL TAYLOR won the PartyPoker.net German Darts Championship title for a second time with an 11-4 win over Mervyn King in Halle.
Taylor, the 2007 champion, atoned for his loss to Co Stompe in last year’s decider by claiming his 22nd tournament win of the year and adding a further £20,000 to his prize winnings.
King Trumps van der Voort in Championship League Darts
MERVYN KING claimed victory in Group Three of Championship League Darts with a 6-2 defeat of Vincent van der Voort.
King bounced back from the disappointment of semi-final defeats on the opening two days of the tournament by booking his place in October’s Winners Group in a strong finish to Group Three.
Gary Anderson Overthrows Mervyn King 6-2 to Win His First PDC Title
GARY ANDERSON claimed his first title since joining the PDC with a 6-2 victory over Mervyn King in the Welsh Players Championship.
The Scotsman followed up two finals a month ago to go one better at the Newport Centre, picking up the £6,000 to continue a superb week.
He defeated John Part in a Whyte & Mackay Premier League Darts Challenge Match on Thursday, and saw off two other Premier League stars on his way to victory on Saturday.
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