World Darts Championship LIVE RESULTS: Gary Anderson THRASHED, Dimitri van den Bergh on next – updates
THE World Darts Championship action is has brought more drama today as former two-time champion Gary Anderson has been dumped OUT.
Jeffrey De Graaf beat Anderon 3-0, while seeds Ross Smith and Martin Schindler were also dumped out by unseeded players in Paolo Nebrida and Callan Rydz.
Teen sensation Littler, 17, started his darts campaign with a superb win over Ryan Meikle - but then had to cut short an interview after breaking down in tears.
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Dolan 2-0 Lee (2-0 in sets)
There doesn't appear to be any stopping Brendon Dolan right now.
Another 180 to start the leg and he doesn't look back.
He's now one way from a third-round showdown with Michael van Gerwen.
Dolan 1-0 Lee (2-0 in sets)
Are we going to see a third-straight 3-0 win in this afternoon session?
The crowd singing "Is this a library?" - a Lee comeback would liven things up.
But Dolan is really in the groove. He's on throw in this set and holds to start things off.
Dolan 3-0 Lee (2-0 in sets)
Lee can't stop the bleeding and Dolan now has the match by the scruff of the neck.
Left with tops for the set, he makes absolutely no mistake.
Dolan 2-0 Lee (1-0 in sets)
Big miss on the D6 for Lee leaves the door open for Dolan.
The veteran makes no mistake. Brilliant finishing and right now, all the momentum with the World No. 30.
Dolan 1-0 Lee (1-0 in sets)
Dolan looking in the mood here.
He returns after the break and rattles out a superb leg, breaking the Lee throw.
Dolan 3-2 Lee (1-0 in sets)
Job done for Brendan Dolan.
He had the darts in that set and needed to dig deep to hold.
A fantastic 106 checkout denies Lee the chance to apply any pressure.
The History Maker in control early on.
Dolan 2-2 Lee (0-0 in sets)
Dolan finds his first 180 of the match.
But its not enough to reel in Lee, who holds throw with ease to take us to a decider.
Dolan 2-1 Lee (0-0 in sets)
A first maximum of the match from Lee, piling the pressure on Dolan as he searches for 76 to take the leg.
No problem for the veteran, who is enjoying his 17th appearance on this stage. He looks right at home.
Dolan 1-1 Lee (0-0 in sets)
We stay on throw as Lee rattles off a comfortable hold.
He was superb on his doubles in round one but has looked rusty in the early stages. Lee eventually hits tops to take the leg.
Dolan 1-0 Lee (0-0 in sets)
Lok-Yin Lee is having the time of his life during the walk-ons, dancing for the crowd as he targets a third shock of the afternoon.
This is a second-round match, with the winner going up against Michael van Gerwen.
Dolan has the darts, but it's Lee who reaches a checkout opportunity first. He can't take advantage though, with the Northern Irishman holding throw.
Next up - Brendan Dolan vs Lok-Yin Lee
This one could be a belter.
A real veteran of the circuit facing off against an upcoming fan favourite.
Dolan vs Lee coming up next from the Palace.
TOYLO BEATS VEENSTRA 3-0!
A fantastic performance from the debutant.
Double 16 flies in and the Filipino celebrates wildly with the Ally Pally crowd.
Veenstra 2-2 Toylo (0-2 in sets)
The Dutchman does what he has to do and wins on throw.
Toylo now with the darts and a chance at a clean sweep in his World Championship debut...
Veenstra 1-2 Toylo (0-2 in sets)
The debutant is just one leg away from an upset.
Veenstra not doing enough to attack the Toylo throw and he is running out of time.
Veenstra 1-1 Toylo (0-2 in sets)
That's more like it from Veenstra.
Big trebles hit and that gets him down to a checkout, with Toylo still above 300.
The Dutchman removes 58 and levels up the set.
Veenstra 0-1 Toylo (0-2 in sets)
If Veenstra can start to find some consistency, there's a path back for him in this match.
Toylo's averages have fallen off a cliff, but the Dutchman just can't take advantage.
A huge miss on D16 for the leg, that was a big dart.
Veenstra 2-3 Toylo (0-2 in sets)
Ever since that 146 checkout, Toylo looks like he's never thrown a dart before.
Veenstra appears set to cruise to the second set - but inexplicably wastes five set darts.
Toylo limps his way to the leg and gets the job done. The debutant well in control.
Veenstra 2-2 Toylo (0-1 in sets)
A real shocker of a leg for Toylo, just when he needed some consistency.
Throwing for the set, he goes to pieces.
Veentstra hardly has to pull up any trees to get the set back on track.
Veenstra 1-2 Toylo (0-1 in sets)
A scrappy leg from both players, with the crowd entertaining themselves by chucking around an inflatable.
But this checkout got their attention.
Toylo removes 146, going T19, T19, D16. Sensational from the debutant.
Veenstra 1-1 Toylo (0-1 in sets)
Not quite the same level of darts so far in this second set from Toylo.
He's slowed down as well, taking an age to get his arrows away.
Veenstra has the chance to break but can't take away 66. Toylo holds with tops.
Veenstra 1-0 Toylo (0-1 in sets)
Veenstra has the darts to start this set and needs an instant response.
Both players set up 170 finishes, but neither can find The Big Fish.
The Dutchman eventually sees out the leg. He needed that.
Veenstra 2-3 Toylo (0-1 in sets)
The mini fightback was in vain for Veenstra.
Toylo starts the leg with another 180 and doesn't look back, hitting another on his third visit.
A superb start for the Filipino.
Veenstra 2-2 Toylo (0-0 in sets)
Yep, Veenstra has woken up.
He powers through his leg on throw, hitting his first maximum of the match.
We're going to a deciding leg in this first set.
Veenstra 1-2 Toylo (0-0 in sets)
The Dutchman has finally arrived.
He breaks back, hitting his first dart of the match at the outer ring. Game on.
Veenstra 0-2 Toylo (0-0 in sets)
Poor start this from Veenstra, who is a heavy odds-on favourite to win this one.
He fails to find his trebles on throw and Toylo takes advantage. A big break.