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Fallon Sherrock’s World Championship sky ended with a loss to compatriot Ryan Meikle. Both female throwers are out of the competition.

The most anticipated match of the early days of the PDC (Professional Darts Corporation) World Championships in London was the Englishman, dubbed the “Queen of the Palace” by Fallon Sherrock opening game.

Sherrock suffered a 2-3 loss to his compatriots late on Tuesday To Ryan Meikle In front of an audience of several thousand people at Alexandra Palace. The spectators cheered strongly for Sherrock, who took the first set and tied the match at 2-2.

However, Meikle was a little better in both the result and the doubles and won the deciding set.

Sherrock has become famous especially for the fact that in 2019 she was able to become the first woman to beat a male thrower at the World Championships.

Also another female thrower, from Holland Noa-Lynn van Leuvenlost his first round match to his compatriot To Kevin Doets 1-3. Van Leuven is the first trans woman in the history of the tournament.

The biggest surprises in the World Cup so far have been the Netherlands, the winner of the World Grand Prix tournament by Mike de Decker and 16th ranked England James Waden losses.

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