Michael van Gerwen fails to make it through to the Grand Slam of Darts last 16 but Luke Littler breezes through to the knockout stage.

Michael van Gerwen is out of the Grand Slam of Darts after suffering a shock defeat on a night full of upsets in Wolverhampton. The Dutchman lost 5-4 to English darts star Ryan Joyce on Tuesday

Michael van Gerwen crashed out of the Grand Slam of Darts in the group stage as Luke Littler missed double 12 for a nine-darter on an eventful night in Wolverhampton. Three-time winner Van Gerwen lost in a last-leg decider to Ryan Joyce,

GARY ANDERSON sank Michael van Gerwen 5-4 to go top of his Grand Slam of Darts group, and he did it without even practicing. Anderson, 53, has claimed he is the most naturally-gifted darts player

Michael van Gerwen was called 'nervous' by opponent Ryan Joyce after being knocked out of the Grand Slam of Darts. For the first time since 2010, the three-time world champion failed to make it out of the group stages, beaten 5-4 after twice fighting back from two legs down.

Elsewhere in Group F, Dimitri van den Bergh thrashed Keane Barry by a 5-1 scoreline to finish as runner-up, setting up a last-16 clash with Jermaine Wattimena. In the final match of the night, Stephen Bunting averaged 103.42 in beating Josh Rock by a 5-2 scoreline, setting up a showdown with Gary Anderson.

WORLD champion Luke Humphries has CRASHED OUT of the Grand Slam of Darts after losing both of his opening matches. The defending champion lost to Rowby-John Rodriguez on Saturday night and then

Luke Littler faces newly-crowned World Grand Prix champion Mike De Decker in the final 16 of the Grand Slam in a mouth-watering clash; The knockout phase of the 2024 Grand Slam of Darts continues on Thursday,

LUKE 'The Nuke' Littler now knows who he will be up against as the knockout stages get underway in the Mr Vegas Grand Slam of Darts 2024