Dimitri Van Den Bergh shocks former housemate Peter Wright to take Blackpool win

Van Den Bergh shocked former housemate Peter Wright to avenge his defeat in last year’s World Matchplay final.
Dimitri Van Den Bergh shocks former housemate Peter Wright to take Blackpool win

Dimitri Van Den Bergh knocked out reigning champion Peter Wright to win a classic at the World Matchplay in Blackpool (Adam Davy/PA)

Dimitri Van Den Bergh shocked former housemate Peter Wright to avenge his defeat in last year’s World Matchplay final.

Van Den Bergh, the 2020 champion at Blackpool, prevailed 16-14 in a Winter Gardens classic to knock out the world number one at the quarter-final stage.

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