forward to the next few days.” Ronny Huybrechts fared little better than his younger brother Kim in the opening round as he suffered a 10-5 defeat at the hands of a resurgent Adrian Lewis. Lewis wasn’t at his brilliant best but he never once fell behind and after opening up an early 4-1 lead he went on to secure the victory in relative comfort. “I’m happy with the win but not my performance,” said Lewis. “I expected a lot more from Ronny and when it didn’t happen my own level dropped.”
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