Darts news - Jim Williams and Lisa Ashton win BDO World Trophies

Updated 02/09/2019 at 14:35 GMT

Jim Williams beat Richard Veenstra 8-6 to become the 2019 BDO World Trophy men's champion, while Lisa Ashton beat Anastasia Dobromyslova 6-2 to pick up the women's crown.

Jim Williams

Image credit: Reuters

It is Williams's first major title victory, and the Welshman achieved it by averaging 85 in a closely-run final.

Ashton, meanwhile, came back from two legs down to secure her title and regain the trophy she previously won in 2015 and 2016.

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Earlier, Ashton clocked a check-out of 134 against Aileen de Graaf to secure her place in the final; Williams averaged 92 in his 7-2 semi-final win against Mark McGrath.

Men’s Final

Richard Veenstra (84.67) 6-8 (85.36) Jim Williams

Ladies Final

Lisa Ashton (81.04) 6-2 (78.82) Anastasia Dobromyslova

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