Gerwyn Price sets up PDC world final showdown with Gary Anderson

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If they handed out world championships on the strength of talking, it would be no contest. Sunday’s final between Gerwyn Price and Gary Anderson pits Wales against Scotland, a first-time finalist against a two-time champion, insurgent brawn against world-weary indifference. While Anderson is an all-time great who speaks of himself as a run-of-the-mill pub thrower, Price finally stands on the verge of cashing the cheques his mouth has merrily been writing for years.

When he awakens in his hotel bubble on Sunday morning, the 35-year-old from Markham will know that he stands one game away from claiming it all. A first world championship. The No 1 world ranking. And most importantly of all, the fulfilment of a promise that has sustained him ever since he gave up a career in rugby union to chance his arm on the travelling sideshow of competitive arrows.

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Written by Jonathan Liew at Alexandra Palace
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/jan/02/gerwyn-price-into-pdc-world-final-after-muscling-past-stephen-bunting under the title “Gerwyn Price sets up PDC world final showdown with Gary Anderson”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.