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Littler's Bid for PDC Major Clean Sweep Ended by Clayton
Jonny Clayton rallied past the world champion after a 3-3 tie and a 136 checkout, then closed out a 10-4 quarter-final win.
- In Amsterdam on Sunday, Jonny Clayton defeated World Champion Luke Littler 10-4 during the World Series of Darts Finals quarter-finals, ending the 19-year-old's clean sweep bid.
- The 19-year-old Littler entered the clash aiming to become the first man to win all 10 major televised tournaments in a calendar year, having triumphed in the first five.
- A tight battle saw Clayton level the score at 3-3 with a 136 checkout; he soon took charge of the contest to finish strongly against his opponent.
- Clayton secured a semi-final spot against Gerwyn Price, who advanced following a 10-7 win over James Wade with an average of 103.86.
- In the other semi-final match, Ross Smith will face Gian van Veen; Smith defeated Josh Rock while Van Veen recovered from trailing 8-6 to beat Dirk van Duijvenbode 10-8.
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Luke Littler wanted to win all major tournaments in the darts in one year. But in Amsterdam he fails so grumpy that even his opponent has pity. The audience is wacky.
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Leaning Left4Leaning Right2Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution40% Left, 40% Center
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- 40% of the sources lean Left, 40% of the sources are Center
40% Center
L 40%
C 40%
R 20%
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