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Barneveld Begins With a Bang at PDC Darts World Championship

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RAYMOND VAN BARNEVELD began his Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship challenge with a whitewash of New Zealand’s Warren Parry at Alexandra Palace on Sunday night.

The Dutch five-time World Champion, who lost to Phil Taylor in the decider a year ago, was never in trouble against the Oceanic Masters champion.

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Mark Webster Begins World Darts Championship Bid with Win over Mark Walsh

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MARK WEBSTER made a winning debut in the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship on Sunday afternoon, edging past Mark Walsh 3-2 at Alexandra Palace.

Wales’ Webster, the 2008 Lakeside Champion, moved onto the PDC circuit in February and battled to qualify for a first PDC World Championship, where he took on the world number 13 Walsh.

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Adrian Lewis Hits Jackpot in Ladbroke’s World Championship Matchup With Aodhagan O’Neill

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ADRIAN LEWIS produced a sensational 26-minute demolition of Irish qualifier Aodhagan O’Neill to win through to the second round of the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship on Saturday night.

Lewis, the 24-year-old from Stoke, produced a 106.51 average – the best so far in the tournament – and hit six 180s in one of his best televised performances.

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