Stephen Bunting defeated Peter Wright in the quarter-finals of the World Darts Championship, securing a spot in the semi-finals and a guaranteed £100,000 prize. Bunting dominated the early stages but Wright rallied to win two sets, before Bunting regained control to seal the victory. This win sees Bunting climb to world number five.
Peter Wright struggled to replicate the successes of earlier this week as he was soundly beaten by Stephen Bunting .He would next take on a fellow fan favourite Bunting at Ally Pally, to set up a potential semi-final with the winner of
However Wright showed his fighting instinct to claim the next two sets to leave Bunting feeling a tad anxious. Victory does, however, mean that Bunting moves up to world number five and takes home a guaranteed £100,000 in prize money.'Wasn't at his best' -Gerwyn Price crashes out of World Championship due to double troubleReflecting on the win, Bunting said: "In the back room I felt really nervous, on edge. Peter Wright is a massive fans' favourite, a great mate mine and he's my son's favourite player so I feel sorry for my son.
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