Charlie Manby’s dream World Championship debut continues as he beats Ricky Evans

Charlie Manby is guaranteed £60,000 after reaching the last 16 at the World Darts Championship (John Walton/PA)

Charlie Manby’s dream World Championship debut continued as he beat an out-of-sorts Ricky Evans 4-2 at Alexandra Palace to seal his place in the last 16.

Huddersfield bricklayer Manby, 20, is guaranteed a £60,000 pay cheque after overcoming his early struggles on the doubles against Evans and now faces European champion Gian van Veen for a place in the quarter-finals.