There’s little doubt that James Wade is one of the best in the business and the Team Unicorn star showed his class again with a brilliant Players Championship double triumph.
Wade won two all Unicorn finals against Jeffrey de Zwaan and Michael Smith in Barnsley. His victory in PC 12 on Sunday came in his 50th Pro Tour Final.
But both De Zwaan and Smith will be kicking themselves as Wade found a way to win, coming from behind in both finals to take the honours.
And of course it is an incredible three
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James Wade chose the perfect day to claim his first PDC title of the year!
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The Team Unicorn man came through a dramatic day to win Players Championship 9 in Barnsley on his 36th birthday.
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Wade beat Michael Smith 8-2 in an all Unicorn final to win his first floor title since 2015.
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He held it together, surviving five match darts in beating Adrian Lewis in a last leg decider in the quarter-finals and then edged out Scott Baker 7-6 in the semi-finals.
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Smith hit four 100+
On another dramatic Euro Tour weekend, Unicorn duo Keegan Brown and James Wade both had something to celebrate.
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Brown powered his way to his first ever Euro Tour semi-final at the German Darts Championship in Hildesheim and it gave him a huge personal milestone as he entered the top 32 in the world for the very first time.
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Wade hit a brilliant 9 darter as his terrific form continued.Â
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But Brown will never forget his weekend in Hildesheim. A landmark 6-4 victory over World Champion
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Unicorn trio Ted Evetts, Chris Dobey and Kyle Anderson all enjoyed double success at the latest qualifying for the 2019 Euro Tour.
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Evetts hit another 9 darter on his way to reaching ET3 and ET4 in Munich and Saarbrucken next month, while Dobey and Anderson also made it through to both the German Darts Grand Prix and German Darts Open.
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Other Unicorn success saw Keegan Brown and Kim Huybrechts qualify for Munich, while Dimitri van den Bergh and Jeffrey de Zwaan made it to ET4.
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Unicorn ace Ted Evetts has proved once again just why is he one of the best young talents in the sport.Â
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‘Super Ted’ claimed a brilliant double on the opening weekend of the 2019 PDC Unicorn Development Tour in Wigan.Â
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It takes his tally of Development Tour wins to six.Â
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On Sunday Evetts was in dominant form. He was a 5-1 winner over Andrew Davidson in DT 4. His toughest test came in the last 16 where he edged out Ryan Meikle in a deciding leg. Meikle had earlier won DT3 with a
Team Unicorn star James Wade sits on top of the league after Week Five of the 2019 Premier League.
Aldershot based Wade, produced the first whitewash of the season by storming past Daryl Gurney 7-0.
The 2009 champion followed up last week's victory over Van Gerwen with the highest average of the season to date of 109.59 as he also limited Gurney to just two darts at a double.
Wade's ruthless display saw him take out 158 and 116, and he said: "It's a great win and I'm really happy. Daryl is better
It was a double-win delight for Team Unicorn duo James Wade & Michael Smith.
James Wade stole the show as he ended Michael van Gerwen's winning start to the 2019 Unibet Premier League season with an emphatic 7-3 victory over the Dutchman at Westpoint Exeter.
Night Four of the campaign saw four-time champion Van Gerwen taste defeat in a televised match for the first time since November, as Wade repeated his 2016 Premier League triumph over the world number one.
Eight missed doubles in the opening