Ryan Meikle defeats Fallon Sherrock in a nail-biting encounter, setting up a captivating match against Luke Littler in the next round of the PDC World Championship.
Fallon Sherrock missed out on a second-round clash with Luke Littler at the PDC World Championship after Ryan Meikle upset the 30-year-old trailblazer. Meikle from Ipswich secured a 3-2 victory in a thrilling encounter that went the distance, despite Sherrock winning the first and fourth sets. Commentating for Sky Sports , three-time world champion John Part described the final set as a 'battle of wills' with Meikle ultimately prevailing.
Sherrock made history in 2019 as the first woman to win a game at the World Championship, reaching the third round. Meanwhile, Sherrock's partner, Cameron Menzies, also suffered defeat earlier in the day, shedding tears at the oche during a 3-1 loss to Leonard Gates of the USA. After his hard-fought win, Meikle expressed his disbelief and excitement, stating that he felt 'lucky' to come through the match, considering the crowd support for Sherrock. He also shared his anticipation for his upcoming clash with Littler, acknowledging it as an 'unbelievable prize' to play on the 'biggest stage of them all'
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