Keegan Brown has set up a mouthwatering all Unicorn 2nd Round clash with Jelle Klaasen at the World Championship.A 95.7 average with six 180s was enough to take him to a comfortable 3-0 win over Karel Sedlacek on Saturday night at the Alexandra Palace.When he was good, he was very good but Brown was the first to admit he needs much more consistency in his game.“I have blown hot and cold this year,” he said. “But I genuinely feel that I am hitting some form when it matters and I relish the chance
It was a relieved Gary Anderson who booked his spot in the 3rd Round of the World Championship. The Team Unicorn star had to battle before overcoming Northern Ireland qualifier Kevin Burness 3-1. “I was nervous. I always am first game. I have a lot of work to do for sure but yes, just relieved to get that one out of the way!” he said. Burness missed two darts to go two legs clear in the opening set before Anderson took it with a 13 darter in the deciding leg. His opponent hit back to level the match
It wasn’t to be for Jeffrey de Zwaan on the opening night at the World Championship.
But the Team Unicorn ace gave the World Champion a real scare at the Alexandra Palace.
Rob Cross won their thrilling 2nd Round encounter by three sets to one on Thursday night. But that only tells half the story.
De Zwaan’s 106 average was the second highest losing average in World Championship history. The young Dutchman forcing Cross to produce his best darts in many months.
De Zwaan raced through the opening set
He is already one of the most successful players in the history of the sport, but Gary Anderson is hungry for more. The Team Unicorn superstar is bidding for third World Championship crown at the Alexandra Palace. And after the disappointment of missing out on the Grand Slam and Players Championship, the Scot is determined to prove a point in London. “To win the World Championship twice in this era of the sport takes some doing and I am very proud of that. I feel I am playing well to give it a real
Unicorn World Champion ambassador and Sky Sports Darts pundit John Part previews the chances of all of our Team Unicorn players involved at the up and coming 2018/2019 William Hill World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace in London.
The draw/schedule for the early stages of the biggest event on the darting calendar can be found below:
Thursday December 13 (1900)Jeffrey de Zwaan v Nitin Kumar (R1)Martin Schindler v Cody Harris (R1)Jan Dekker v Lisa Ashton (R1)Rob Cross v De Zwaan/Kumar (R2)
Friday
In a exciting new deal for one our main PDC Tour players, Unicorn are pleased to announce the we are collaborating with L-Style in the joint equipment sponsorship of former Lakeside World Champion and Premier League player Jelle Klaasen.
Lee Parker, Unicorn Production Director commented; “This is great news for everyone involved and the fans of Jelle Klaasen. Joint sponsorship is of course not unusual on the main Asian tours, with Japans no.1 and our very own Team Unicorn star Seigo Asada sharing
Polish star Krzysztof Kciuk will realise an ambition by playing at the Lakeside World Championship after all.
The Team Unicorn ace came through the qualifiers but it has only just been confirmed the tournament will take place at the Lakeside in January with TV coverage on EuroSport.
It will be a big moment for Kciuk, who came through a gruelling day at the qualifiers in Bridlington to best talented Dutch youngster Justin van Tergouw to claim his spot at Lakeside.
“This is great news for Krzysztof”
Dimitri van den Bergh has celebrated signing his new deal with Unicorn by winning another Development Tour title.
On the latest weekend of the PDC Unicorn Development Tour there were four different winners yet again.
Dimitri won event 15 on Sunday in Peterborough. The young Belgian ace beat Lee Budgen 5-3. He also reached the semi-finals of event 16 but lost to Christian Bunse. The young German was in turn beaten by 5-1 by Jarred Cole in the final.
Unicorn Executive Matt Rankin was full of praise
He is one of the biggest young talents in World darts and now Dimitri van den Bergh has committed his long-term future to Unicorn.
The Belgian starlet has made a big splash over the last 12 months and is destined for the very top and Unicorn will back him all the way.
“A big thank you to Unicorn for all the help and support and the fact they believe in me and my future. It means so much to me,” Dimitri said.
Winning the PDC Unicorn World Youth Championship last November was a huge turning point in
