Dobey wins third Players Championship title of 2024

Chris Dobey won his 3rd Players Championship title of nan twelvemonth by defeating Stephen Bunting successful Wigan.

Dobey, 34, continued his fantabulous shape pinch an 8-3 triumph complete Bunting to triumph Players Championship 25.

The Englishman hit Luke Littler 6-5 successful nan quarter-finals earlier overpowering Daryl Gurney 7-1 successful nan past four.

Dobey's latest occurrence ensures he remains connected way to suffice for November's Players Championship Finals arsenic nan apical seed.

"Confidence is key," said Dobey. "I person won a mates of Players Championships already earlier coming and I cognize wherever I americium successful nan Players Championship standings.

"Once I saw that I was successful nan number 1 spot, I group myself nan target of being location astatine nan extremity and it has fixed maine nan information to commencement performing for illustration this connected a regular basis."