Gerwyn Price crashes out of PDC World Championship with shock defeat in biggest casualty of tournament so far

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Gerwyn Price has been knocked out of the PDC World Darts Championship with a shock second-round defeat. The Welshman, who went into the tournament as ninth seed, simply had no answers for Dutchman Wesley Plaisier. Price simply had no answers for Plaisier on SundayGettyPlaisier threw incredible darts as he secured a 3-0 victory at Alexandra Palace. The result means Price is the highest seed to have been knocked out of this year’s tournament. As for Plaisier, he advances to the second round of the World Championship for the first time ever. “I still can’t believe it, I’m so over the moon. My biggest victory ever,” Plaisier said in the immediate aftermath of the win. “I don’t know how I did it, I’m happy I kept calm at the end. I was so nervous.“I can’t explain it in words, it’s just so special. I thought I’d give him a hell of a match but I didn’t expect to win the match.“Thank you to everyone who was here to make it more special… merry Christmas everyone!”Plaisier reaches the third round for the first time in his careerBreaking news. More follows…