Michael van Gerwen suffered a nightmare early exit at the World Grand Prix, losing to Dirk van Duijvenbode in his opening match. The six-time champion went into the match with high hopes of beating his fellow Dutchman but was handed a brutal reality check. He was nearly whitewashed and only managed to get a couple of legs on the board, losing the match in straight sets.
MORE TO FOLLOW
We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures, and video on this breaking news story.
Stay up to date with all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you.
Follow us on Twitter @DExpress_Sport – the official Daily Express & Express.co.uk Twitter account – providing real news in real-time.
We’re also on Facebook @DailyExpressSport – offering your must-see news, features, videos, and pictures throughout the day to like, comment, and share from the Daily Express, Sunday Express, and Express.co.uk.