Rob Cross outlasted Gerwyn Price 8-7 in a thrilling encounter to win the US Darts Masters in New York City on Saturday.
The 33-year-old Englishman did not hold a lead at any stage of the final until the decisive leg. Price, who eclipsed teenage sensation Luke Littler 7-6 in the semi-final at Madison Square Garden, started out strong in the final as he quickly opened up a 2-0 lead. Cross finally got on the board in the third leg as both men began to trade treble 20s on the regular.
The 39-year-old missed multiple opportunities to put his opponent away as the match went on, while Price continuously came up clutch en route to clinching his fourth World Series title in front of more than 3,500 fans. Speaking after his victory, Cross said: 'It's absolutely amazing. just very grateful to sit here tonight with . 'I feel like I've played well all year, played well last year.
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