A round-up and match reports from the opening second round games at the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship on Boxing Day.

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LOOK back on the first round of the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship, with match reports, audio interviews and highlights.

ALAN WARRINER-LITTLE banished his first round blues with a 3-0 victory over German qualifier Andree Welge in the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship.

CHRIS MASON came from a set down to defeat Steve Hine and progress to the last 32 of the Ladbrokes.com World Championship.

KEVIN PAINTER began his challege for the Ladbrokes.com with an impressive 3-1 defeat of Dale Newton on Thursday.

ALEX ROY became the latest big name to be knocked out of the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship, going down 3-2 to qualifier Alan Tabern.

CANADIAN Gerry Convery reached round two of the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship for the second successive year with a 3-0 win over Dave Askew.

ANDY SMITH celebrated his Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship debut with a 3-0 win over Colin Monk.

BELGIAN Erik Clarys battled past the challenge of Barbados qualifier Winston Cadogan to reach round two at the Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship.