Anderson and Searle into last 4, Littler in action tonight

Gary Anderson is through to his eighth PDC World Darts Championship semi-final.

The two-time champion has ended Justin Hood's dream debut run with a five sets to two win at the Alexandra Palace.

Anderson will play the winner of tonight's last-eight match between Luke Humphries and Gian van Veen

A semi-final with Ryan Searle is the reward for the victor of the clash of Krzysztof Ratajski and reigning champion Luke Littler.