{"id":397834,"date":"2018-02-03T07:35:22","date_gmt":"2018-02-03T07:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=397834"},"modified":"2018-02-03T07:35:22","modified_gmt":"2018-02-03T07:35:22","slug":"two-time-pdc-world-champion-adrian-lewis-suspended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2018\/02\/two-time-pdc-world-champion-adrian-lewis-suspended\/","title":{"rendered":"Two-time PDC world champion Adrian Lewis suspended"},"content":{"rendered":"
Adrian Lewis has been suspended by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) with immediate effect following an incident at the UK Open Qualifiers.<\/p>\n
The 33-year-old had to be led away by security at the end of Friday’s quarter-final against Jose Justicia.<\/p>\n
Lewis remonstrated with and pushed the Spaniard over perceived gamesmanship following his 6-5 win.<\/p>\n
The two-time world champion went on to lose 6-3 in the semi-finals against eventual winner Michael van Gerwen.<\/p>\n
The PDC said: “Following a review of the incidents which occurred in his match with Jose Justicia at Friday’s UK Open qualifier, the Darts Regulation Authority has suspended Adrian Lewis with immediate effect pending a full investigation in to the matter.<\/p>\n
“The player has the right of appeal.”<\/p>\n
–<\/p>\n
Source: BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Adrian Lewis has been suspended by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) with immediate effect following an incident at the UK Open Qualifiers. The 33-year-old had to be led away by security at the end of Friday’s quarter-final against Jose Justicia. Lewis remonstrated with and pushed the Spaniard over perceived gamesmanship following his 6-5 win. The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":397835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[564,16761],"yoast_head":"\n