
Nijman emulates Van Gerwen with fifth title in a year
Wessel Nijman emulates his Michael van Gerwen as he continues his superb form in the Players Championship with victory in the 14th tournament of the year.

Wessel Nijman emulates his Michael van Gerwen as he continues his superb form in the Players Championship with victory in the 14th tournament of the year.

Beau Greaves has become the first woman to win a PDC ranking title, defeating three former world champions at the Players Championship in Milton Keynes. The 22-year-old beat Rob Cross 6-5, Gary Anderson 7-1, and Michael Smith 8-7 in the final with a spectacular 142 checkout. Greaves, who previously won on the Development Tour, Challenge Tour, and PDC Women's Series, described her disbelief at the achievement.

Beau Greaves became the first woman to win a PDC ranking title, defeating former world champion Michael Smith 8-7 in the Players Championship 11 final in Milton Keynes. The 22-year-old sealed victory with a 142 checkout in the deciding leg, closing with double 11. Greaves previously recorded a 114-match winning run in the PDC Women's Series and became the first woman to hit a nine-dart finish on the PDC ProTour.