PETER WRIGHT broke down in tears live on TV after he dumped Michael van Gerwen out of the German Darts Championship.

 

PETER WRIGHT broke down in tears live on TV after he dumped Michael van Gerwen out of the German Darts Championship.

 

 

Wright, 54, has endured a difficult time in front of the oche recently.

 

“I’m on the way back!”

An emotional Peter Wright can’t hold back the tears after booking his place in the semi-finals in

But when in action in Hildesheim tonight, Snakebite once again showed he was not out of venom yet.

In a stunning display the Scot dumped out world No3 Michael van Gerwen 6-4 after coming from 4-2 down.

The display saw him hit an average of 109 and score six 180s.

During his post-match interview, fans began chanting his name.

Wright was taken aback by the singing, before the host said: “It kind of feels like Snakebite is on his way back?”

Choking back tears, an emotional Wright said: “I’m on the way back.”

Reacting to the flood of emotion, one fan said: “What a crowd. Love to see peter wright enjoying his darts once again.”

A second said: “Lovely guy, not a bad bone in his body! Would be nice to see him win this after a torrid 18 months or so! Come on Peter!!”

A third added: “PETER SNAKEBITE WRIGHT IS BACK BABY!”

Wright’s win over Mighty Mike secured him a spot in the semi-finals.

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There he beat Dave Chisnall to book a place in the final.

He then played Luke Littler in the final, winning 8-5 and landing himself a cool £30,000.

 

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