Gary Anderson vs Michael van Gerwen
Gary Anderson vs Michael van Gerwen: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Gary Anderson and Michael van Gerwen?
Michael van Gerwen has emerged as one of Anderson's key rivals in recent years, with many encounters in major finals, highlighting the competitive nature of modern darts.
Gary Anderson
Key numbers
- PDC World Championships2 titles
- Major TitlesMultiple
- Current World Ranking11 (as of June 2026)
- Years Active27 years
Top honours
- PDC World ChampionshipWinner (2): 2015, 2016
- World MatchplayWinner (1): 2018
- UK OpenWinner (1): 2018
- Premier LeagueWinner (2): 2011, 2015
- World TrophyWinner (1): 2007
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Michael van Gerwen
Key numbers
- Major Titles48
- World Championships3
- Premier League Titles7
- PDC World Cup Wins3
- Current World Ranking4
Top honours
- PDC World ChampionshipWinner (3): 2014, 2017, 2019
- Premier LeagueWinner (7): 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018
- World MatchplayWinner (3): 2015, 2016, 2022
- World Grand PrixWinner (6): 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018
- European ChampionshipWinner (4): 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017