Scotland's Gary Anderson has defeated Adrian Lewis 7-5 to retain his Darts World Championship crown at Alexandra Palace in London.
The 45-year-old, who miscounted on three occasions, fought off a valiant fightback from the two-time champion Englishman in the latter stages.
The first six sets were shared in the first-to-seven encounter, before Anderson took a 5-3 advantage.
Englishman Lewis fought back for 6-5 before Anderson made a superb 170 checkout en route to the title and the $NZ647,000 winners cheque.