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Chris Dobey produces Hollywood ending to win Premier League debut in Belfast, beating Michael van Gerwen
Chris Dobey celebrated a memorable victory over Michael Van Gerwen to move top of the Premier League on opening night (Zac Goodwin/PA)
Newly crowned Masters champion Chris Dobey produced a Hollywood ending to his full-time Premier League debut as he defeated Michael van Gerwen on opening night in Belfast.
Dobey – who had twice featured as a contender before his elevation to the main circuit for 2023 – capped a memorable performance at The SSE Arena with a fine 160 finish to beat the Dutchman in a last-leg decider.
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