Van Gerwen wins third successive Premier League night

Michael van Gerwen made it three successive nightly wins in the Premier League of Darts with a 6-4 victory over Nathan Aspinall in Newcastle.

Seven-time champion Van Gerwen now has an eight-point lead at the top of the table after wins in Berlin and Glasgow.

He beat Gerwyn Price in the quarter-finals before getting the better of Luke Littler in a last-leg decider.

Aspinall came into the night without a match win in this year's Premier League but beat Michael Smith and Rob Cross.

Night five of the Premier League will take place in Exeter on Thursday, 29 February.

More to follow.

Final

Nathan Aspinall 4-6 Michael van Gerwen

Semi-finals

Nathan Aspinall 6-4 Rob Cross

Luke Littler 5-6 Michael van Gerwen

Quarter-finals

Michael Smith 5-6 Nathan Aspinall

Rob Cross 6-5 Luke Humphries

Peter Wright 5-6 Luke Littler

Gerwyn Price 4-6 Michael van Gerwen

29 February in Exeter

Quarter-finals

Luke Humphries v Michael van Gerwen

Nathan Aspinall v Peter Wright

Gerwyn Price v Rob Cross

Luke Littler v Michael Smith