Daryl Gurney he lost twice to Florian Hempel, which was an exceptional victory for “Superchin”, who showed strength, bottle and his own words “cojones” and reached the third round of the competition PDC World Darts Championships.
Gurney later talked about having a furious Daryl in the back of his mind and not accepting his fate, as well as a clash with his good friend Jonny Clayton, who he joked would have more fun with him than Mickey Mansell after he got bogged down with the pace of the game . “Cyclone Clonoe” in a tie.
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“It means everything to me. I lose my voice when I give him the gun but I’m very proud of myself because 9/10 when I’m behind I always keep my head down and I’ll probably never get the prize I’ve never come out ahead so proud of myself for staying on the field and I went through in the fifth set when it mattered,” Gurney said.
“Florian was brilliant. The way he started in the fifth set, I thought about not giving me 3-0. The person in me got angry and thought, don’t you dare think about it. He only won with his throw, no” Think about it. From my point of view, the first four sets ended in a toss. Let’s see who has the biggest cojones in the fifth set and we’ll quickly find out who did it.
“I feel like I’m playing really well and my standards are really good. I’m more hit and miss. When I won the Players Championship and World Grand Prix, I don’t even remember it, it was six or seven years ago. I don’t remember this player, I’m trying to get him back, but sometimes he’s not important.
“Jonny is a gentleman. As soon as I walked in, the first person I saw was Jonny, I wished him good luck. He wished me good luck. Jonny is one of the nicest people you will ever meet in your life, without a doubt. “
He was also asked if losing would ruin his Christmas and he replied that coming home to his family meant more to him than what happened on the dartboard and what happened to the seeds of the great names, many of which have been dropped in the last two years. weeks.
“If I went home tonight it would ruin my Christmas. I’m going home tomorrow at half past five. I know one thing: my son and my girlfriend will put a smile on my face if I lose, but I didn’t.” T.”
“I didn’t want any team that got beat to get beat. It’s their own player, person. They won, they lost everything, and I can only focus on myself. I hope everyone has a Merry Christmas.”
