Petersen and Koltsov secure World Championship returns

Devon Petersen (Lawrence Lustig, PDC)

Devon Petersen and Boris Koltsov secured places in the 2019/2020 William Hill World Darts Championship by winning their respective qualifying events on Sunday.

South African crowd favourite Petersen will make his seventh appearance at Alexandra Palace in December after coming through the African Qualifier in Cape Town.

Former UK Open quarter-finalist and current PDC Tour Card Holder Petersen defeated Masanda Mgedeza 6-0 in the final.

Boris Koltsov (PDC)

Russian number one Koltsov will appear in his fourth PDC World Championship after winning the EuroAsian Darts Corporation Qualifier.

Koltsov, who has represented his nation four times at the World Cup, beat Aleksei Kadochnikov 3-0 in the final.

EuroAsian Darts Corporation Qualifier
Quarter-Finals

Roman Obukhov 6-4 Anton Kolesov 
Aleksei Kadochnikov 6-1 Dmitriy Gorbunov
Boris Koltsov 6-1 Maxim Aldoshin
Andrey Pontus 6-0 Aleksander Shevel

Semi-Finals
Boris Koltsov 6-4 Andrey Pontus Andrey
Aleksei Kadochnikov 6-3 Roman Obukhov

Final (best of five sets)
Boris Koltsov 3-0 Aleksei Kadochnikov