Three-time champion Van Gerwen can clinch top spot with maximum points if he can overcome Dutch compatriot Kleermaker – who is playing for pride after successive 5-4 defeats. She now faces another formidable test against 2018 World Champion Cross – who is looking to make it a perfect seven consecutive knockout qualifications at the Grand Slam. The 2022 Women’s World Matchplay winner bounced back from a 5-1 defeat to a merciless Michael van Gerwen in her opening fixture by edging past Martijn Kleermaker in a deciding leg on Sunday. Sherrock is bidding to progress from the group stage for the second time, having reached the Quarter-Finals in her debut appearance in 2021.
Groups E-H draw to a close at the 2023 Grand Slam of Darts in Wolverhampton on Tuesday, with five places in the knockout phase up for grabs.Įleven players have already confirmed their place in the Second Round at the Aldersley Leisure Village, and a number of big names now face a make or break third group fixture.įallon Sherrock and Beau Greaves each face a straight shoot-out for qualification as they take on Rob Cross and Damon Heta in Groups G and H respectively.
