Van Gerwen through to round two at PDC Worlds

Michael van Gerwen faced tough competition from debutant Mitsuhiko Tatsunami in his first-round victory at the PDC World Championship, needing a comeback to win. Despite being set and two legs down, van Gerwen managed to secure a 3-1 victory over Tatsunami. Van Gerwen acknowledged the challenging match, expressing frustration with his own performance and praising Tatsunami's skills.