Gerwyn Price took full advantage of a dramatic collapse from Jonny Clayton, who missed three match darts before Price secured a stunning victory, according to Sky Sports Darts.
The match appeared to be slipping away from Price, but Clayton's inability to close out the contest proved costly. The missed opportunities allowed Price to snatch the win in a tense finish.
In other darts news, Wade and Aspinall made a statement ahead of the World Grand Prix semi-finals, while Humphries expressed disappointment despite a 3-0 win to clinch a semi-final spot. Littler is set to compete in the World Youth Championships.
Wade also had strong words about his opponent, saying: "Gian was 'pretty poor' – 'I bashed him up!'"
