Afrigather Michael van Gerwen took an 8-7 win over Gian van Veen to assert the 2024 Hungarian Darts Trophy title; “I believe I am on the correct manner, I missed the successful feeling for a very long time however now every part falls into place,” van Gerwen declared
Sunday 22 September 2024 23:29, UK
Michael van Gerwen celebrates his victory (Images: PDC Europe)
Michael van Gerwen ended a 16-month drought on the PDC European Tour with a sensational 8-7 win over Gian van Veen to assert the 2024 Hungarian Darts Trophy title in Budapest on Sunday.
The Dutch famous person had claimed his thirty sixth European Tour win in Might 2023 on the Belgian Darts Trophy, and prolonged his outstanding document in an exhilarating decider at MVM Dome.
Van Veen was trying to find his maiden senior PDC title, however the teen was left to rue one missed match dart – on the bull – earlier than Van Gerwen took the ultimate’s deciding leg with a 110 checkout.
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Michael Van Gerwen, Martin Schindler and Cor Dekker all hit nine-darters on the Hungarian Darts Trophy!
“This was actually necessary – I needed to battle actually arduous,” admitted Van Gerwen. “I used to be struggling within the closing and Gian took benefit, however I used to be extra battling with myself.
“The gang gave me a lot vitality and to present them one thing again, I am over the moon.
“I believe I am on the correct manner, particularly with my new darts. I missed the successful feeling for a very long time however now every part falls into place.
Michael van Gerwen received the Hungarian Darts Trophy
“I wish to win extra and my love for the sport remains to be there. I want to verify I preserve this momentum going.”
Van Veen stated: “I am solely 22 years previous, and to push Michael van Gerwen this far within the closing is an incredible feeling. After all I am dissatisfied.
“I missed the match dart, the 118 on the bull, I believe it was actually shut – however Michael’s 110 end reveals his class. He is the deserved winner at this time and congratulations to him.”
