He scored better than his opponent, but was 3-1 behind. What did it look like in Dirk van Duijvenbode’s head at that time? “One big battlefield”, the darter responds from his hotel room in London.
The Westlander had a very difficult time against Glen Durrant, the number twelve in the world. “I thought I was the better player throughout the game, but I didn’t finish it. I had to dig deep to keep my faith in winning.”
During the World Cup match, ‘Aubergenius’ entered into a conversation with himself. “We’re not going to give up, are we? We’re just going for it. Take every chance. And if that works, there is the fighting spirit to keep going.”
