Bet Victor World Matchplay: Wonderful Whitlock Defeats Wade to Reach Last Four

Image courtesy of Lawrence Lustig/PDCSIMON WHITLOCK 16 – 10 James Wade

Simon Whitlock sealed his spot in the semi-finals of the Bet Victor World Matchplay with an excellent victory against James Wade in Blackpool.

Whitlock avenged his dramatic defeat at the hands of Wade at the same stage last year with a strong display, which included twelve 180s.

And the fourth seed, who averaged over 96 in the win, set his sets on winning the title after his last eight success. Continue reading

World Cup of Darts: Whitlock’s Hamburg Hopes

Simon Whitlock has declared his season up and running as he prepares to play a vital role in Australia’s World Cup of Darts campaign this weekend.

‘The Wizard’ experienced a disappointing Premier League campaign but is now looking ahead to an exciting remainder of the year.

Whitlock is hoping to build momentum as he teams up with Paul Nicholson to represent Australia in the World Cup in Hamburg. Continue reading

Premier League Darts: Whitlock Determined to Bow Out on a High

Simon Whitlock has vowed to end his Premier League season on a high when he tackles world champion Michael van Gerwen in Cardiff on Thursday.

The Wizard of Oz heads to Wales knowing it will be his last appearance of the Premier League campaign after suffering relegation in Dublin last week.

But Whitlock is determined to mark his finale with an eye-catching performance. Continue reading