Thursday’s action will see the remaining last 16 matches played at Aldersley Leisure Village, with Gerwyn Price, Raymond van Barneveld, Michael Smith and Joe Cullen already through to the quarter-finals. The night’s headliner will see three-time champion Michael van Gerwen take on Northern Irish star Josh Rock, with sixth-place finisher Luke Humphries up against European Champion Ross Smith. Jonny Clayton continues his quest for Grand Slam glory against Scottish debutant Alan Shooter, while World Grand Prix runner-up Nathan Aspinall opens the show against Jermaine Vattimena. Afternoon Update Michael van Gerwen defied a spectacular nine-darter from Josh Rock to win one of the greatest games in the history of the Cazoo Grand Slam of Darts on a thrilling Thursday night in Wolverhampton. Van Gerwen continued his quest for a fourth Eric Bristow Trophy with an inspired display at Aldersley Leisure Village, averaging 107 and hitting four tons plus the cashes to seal a breathless 10-8 victory. Elsewhere, Alan Soutar continued his dream Grand Slam debut in Wolverhampton, withstanding a late fightback from Jonny Clayton to complete a 10-8 success and progress to his first televised quarter-final. Soutar – who only sealed his qualification through the recent Tour Card Holder Qualifier – produced one of his best performances on the big stage to secure a landmark win at Aldersley Leisure Village. In the first game of the night, Nathan Aspinall booked his place in a second Grand Slam quarter-final after overcoming a mid-game slump to defeat a resurgent Jermaine Wattimena 10-6. Click here to watch live scores, results and match statistics Click here for ways to watch Thursday 17 November (1900 GMT) 4x second round matches Nathan Aspinall 10-6 Jermaine Vattimena Alan Shuter 10-8 Jonny Clayton Michael van Gerwen 10-8 Josh Rock Luke Humphries v Ross Smith Best of 19 legs
