Denis Ovens came through a potentially tricky encounter with Dave Askew to set up a second-round clash with Roland Scholten at the Paddy Power World Grand Prix in Dublin tonight.

Phil Taylor and Andrew Sinnott from Cumshinstown picked up the Pro-Am title ahead of the Irish Masters on Friday night with victory over Roland Scholten and John Cullen 4 legs to 1.

Portsmouth's Andy Jenkins turned on the style to crush Dutchman Roland Scholten four sets to nil and move into the semi-final of the Paddy Power World Grand Prix.

Phil 'The Power' Taylor had to overcome an Irish darts legend and vociferous crowd to clinch his place in the quarter-finals of the Paddy Power World Grand Prix in Dublin.

Last year's World Darts Grand Prix finalists Roland Scholten and Alan Warriner enjoyed contrasting nights in Dublin.

Number one seed Phil Taylor will face qualifier Shayne Burgess when the 2002 Stan James World Matchplay Darts Championship gets under way in Cardiff this weekend.

Roland Scholten overpowered veteran Cliff Lazarenko to book his place in the second round of the Skol World Championship in Purfleet today.

Alan Warriner won the 2001 Paddy Power World Grand Prix in Dublin after a crushing 8-2 defeat of Roland Scholten.

Roland Scholten overcame a rejuvenated John Lowe to book his place in the

Roland Scholten moved confidently into the semi-finals of the Paddy Power World Grand Prix Championship with a 6-3 win over John Part in Dublin.