Ricky Evans beat sixth seed Dave Chisnall in a thrilling second round encounter at the World Darts Championship after making another brilliantly festive entrance. Chisnall became the 13th seed to crash out in round two at Alexandra Palace with with Evans sealing a dramatic 3-2 win which went all the way down to a sudden death leg.
Evans brought the Christmas cheer once again as he made his way out to Merry Christmas Everyone wearing a Christmas-themed shirt and glasses and holding a dancing toy Santa. Speaking to Sky Sports after the win, Evans said: 'it's not even what it is, again I've played a world class darts player.
'I've played quite well and won. Normally it's poo, I can say poo. Look at this, wow. I don't understand it, why are they cheering me on?'. On the Alexandra Palace crowd: 'I wish I'd beat Chizzy 3-0, my ticker would be a bit slower. . 'The another 11 months of the year, what am I doing? Apart from my wedding. I must be a Scott Williams prodigy. It must be the gingers.
