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Fallon Sherrock will make her Grand Slam of Darts debut after topping the Order of Merit at the Women's Series (Photo by: Gregor Fischer/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images)

Sherrock edges out Ashton to secure Grand Slam debut

England's Vitality Roses celebrate their series victory in Christchurch (Getty)

Thrilling Roses rally to clinch landmark series win in NZ

George Fisher produced a superb shooting display as England beat New Zealand to win the second Test in Christchurch (Getty)

Sensational Roses set up decider against NZ

Adam Peaty (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

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What next for swimming's superman Adam Peaty?

John Henderson was inspired alongside Peter Wright as Scotland won the World Cup of Darts with victory over Austria in Sunday's final

Scotland keep cool to win dramatic World Cup of Darts

Emma Raducanu beat Leylah Fernandez to win the US Open in just her fourth senior level tournament and become the first qualifier to win a Grand Slam singles title (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Sensational Raducanu wins brilliant US Open crown

Dave Chisnall and James Wade moved into the World Cup of Darts second round despite being far from their best (Image: PDC)

England progress after Brazil scare

Gerwyn Price and Wales started their defence of the World Cup of Darts title with an impressive victory over Finland (Kais Bodensieck,/PDC Europe)

Wales start World Cup with win and roar 'We're the favourites'

Sky Sports NFL is back for the 2021 season!

Sky Sports NFL is back!

Jose De Sousa will defend his Grand Slam of Darts title in November, and a host of new names have been given the chance to win a place in the field (Image: PDC/Lawrence Lustig)

New look for Grand Slam qualifier spots

Fallon Sherrock is hoping to make a return to the PDC World Championship via the new expanded Women's Series (PA)

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Sherrock targets Worlds return and Grand Slam debut

Roger Federer booked his place in the third round of the French Open with victory over Marin Cilic (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Federer and Djokovic stay on course for blockbuster

Beth Cobden helped Loughborough Lighting to a victory over London Pulse that secures them a place in the Superleague semi-finals (Image: Ben Lumley)

Lightning secure semi-final spot but Wasps lose again

Strathclyde Sirens were in inspired form to beat Wasps and catapult themselves into the mix for the Vitality Superleague semi-finals (Image: Ben Lumley)

Sirens blow top-four race open | Bath into semi-finals

Trevor Lawrence will play in Jacksonville after being selected first by the Jaguars in the 2021 NFL Draft. (Logan Bowles/NFL via AP)

Jaguars make Lawrence No 1 pick | Patriots draft QB Jones

Clare Jones and the Celtic Dragons are looking for a first win of the season (Image: Ben Lumley)

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Mentality all important for win-seeking Dragons

Nathan Aspinall tops the Premier League on leg difference from Dimitri Van den Bergh after the first phase ended in Milton Keynes (Lawrence Lustig/PDC)

Aspinall strikes to take Premier League top spot

Rob Cross crashed out of the Premier League after defeat couple with wins from James Wade and Peter Wright left him adrift in the standings

Cross eliminated as MVG fires PL warning

Glen Durrant suffered Premier League elimination less than a year on from winning the title

Champion Durrant suffers PL Darts elimination

Dimitri Van den Bergh was too strong for Jonny Clayton in their top of the table Premier League Darts clash (Lawrence Lustig/PDC)

Van den Bergh back on top with Duzza on brink of exit

Jonny Clayton sets the Premier League Darts pace after five rounds of fixtures, PDC chief executive Matt Porter hopes the competition can finish in front of a crowd (Image: Lawrence Lustig/PDC)

PDC ready but waiting for crowd return go ahead

Jonny Clayton sits top of the Premier League in his first full season in the competition

Clayton tops Premier League after Anderson win

Michael van Gerwen beat Peter Wright 7-2 to claim his first victory of this year's Premier League (Image: Lawrence Lustig/PDC)

Van Gerwen hammers Wright to set PL pace

Michael Van Gerwen and Dimitri Van den Bergh drew their match (pic Lawrence Lustig/PDC)

MVG rescues a point against Van den Bergh

Bethany Dix is starring for Strathclyde Sirens, but also doubles as the England dodgeball captain

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England's World Cup-winning dodgeballer starring for Sirens

Gerwyn Price and Gary Anderson met in the World Darts Championship final and will meet again on the opening night of the Premier League

Price-Anderson headlines PL Darts opening night

Roger Federer beat Dan Evans in three sets to seal a winning return to the court

Federer sees off Evans to seal winning return

Hannah Williams of Loughborough Lightning in action against Bath

Lightning relishing Superleague's top-four battle

Leeds Rhinos began their inaugural season in the Vitality Superleague with a win over Celtic Dragons

Rhinos & Thunder kick off Superleague season with wins

Fallon Sherrock has her sights set on a place on the PDC Tour when she heads to Q-School on Monday

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Sherrock targets PDC spot and renews call for Women's Tour

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Resurgent Azarenka relishing Melbourne return

Patrick Mahomes led the Kansas City Chiefs to victory over Tom Brady's Tampa Bay Buccaneers earlier this season - they will meet again in Super Bowl LV (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)

Bucs-Chiefs, Brady-Mahomes, a Super Bowl to savour

Jamie Lewis is on his way back to Alexandra Palace and looking forward to putting a tough spell behind him

Price the inspiration for Welsh pair Lewis and Kenny

Jose De Sousa won his first major title to cap a whirlwind rise through the PDC ranks over the last two years

Jose De Sousa: From kitchen fitter to major winner

Jose De Sousa will take on Peter Wright on his World Matchplay debut on Monday

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Portugal's 'Man O'Scores' ripping up darts rulebook

DeAndre Hopkins makes the catch that stunned the NFL and took Arizona to the top of the NFC West

Murray, Hopkins and the catch that stunned the NFL

Karen Greig has locked in her squad for the 2021 Superleague season

Greig ready to unleash Thunder stars

Glen Durrant has his sights set on the World Championship after winning the Premier League in Coventry

'Proud' Duzza finally has his moment

Gerwyn Price finds himself in one of the best spells of his darting career

Gerwyn Price: Darts' 'winning machine'

The Premier League Darts Play-Offs are expected to be switched from The O2

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No Premier League Darts at the O2

Michael van Gerwen has work to do after a win against Gary Anderson kept his Premier League hopes alive

MVG beats Anderson but Play-Offs hopes in balance

Fallon Sherrock has been handed a spot in the World Series of Darts Finals after her New York debut was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic (pic: Lawrence Lustig)

Sherrock gets World Series spot

Gary Anderson was beaten in the final of the World Matchplay, but could feature as the PDC continue to rebuild the darting calendar

Germany to host darts' Autumn Series

Van den Bergh is the first debutant champion since Larry Butler in 1994

The making of Dimitri van den Bergh