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Michael Smith beats Michael van Gerwen in thriller to claim World Darts Championship title at third attempt

Michael Smith fired a stunning nine-dart finish on his way to winning the World Darts Championship for the first time after a brilliant victory over Michael van Gerwen at Alexandra Palace.

Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2023

World Darts Championship Includes Viral Back-and-Forth Leg in Final

These two competitors put on a show.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 3, 2023

Michael Smith throws nine-darter to win first World Championship after thrilling final

Smith downed Michael van Gerwen 7-4 to bounce back from defeat in last year’s final

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2023

Michael Smith hits nine-dart finish in ‘best leg of all time’ in World Championship final

Michael van Gerwen erred with his own attempt at a perfect leg before Smith hit double 12 to spark wild scenes

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2023

Michael Smith hits nine-darter in stunning leg during World Championship final

Michael van Gerwen had the first chance at perfection as he hit eight brilliant set-up darts.

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2023

Fans lose their minds as Michael Smith seals nine-dart finish in “best leg ever”

Michael Smith and Michael van Gerwen played out one of the most remarkable moments in darts history, which was capped off by the former landing a nine-dart finish in the World Darts final.

Daily Mirror · Jan 3, 2023

How much is the PDC World Darts Championship prize money for 2023?

Michael Smith will play in his third PDC World Darts Championship final in five years and will be hoping to claim his first title against Michael van Gerwen.

Liverpool Echo · Jan 3, 2023

Thoughts with Hamlin and Ronaldo arrives in Riyadh – Tuesday’s sporting social

Michael Smith had no World Championship final nerves.

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2023

PDC World Darts Championship final start time, TV channel and prize money

Michael van Gerwen and Michael Smith go head to head for darts' biggest prize

Wales Online · Jan 3, 2023

World Darts Championship 2023 final start time and TV channel for Smith vs Van Gerwen

St Helens star Michael Smith will play in his third World Darts Championship final in five years and will be hoping to claim his first title against Michael van Gerwen.

Liverpool Echo · Jan 3, 2023