“She Did WHAT? Fallon Sherrock’s Jaw-Dropping Upset Has The Internet Losing It — Could This Be The Moment That Changes Women’s Darts Forever?
When Fallon Sherrock strode on stage this week, few gave her a chance. But by the end of the match, she didn’t just win — she sent shockwaves through the entire darts world. Facing off against world number-11 Mensur Suljović at the PDC World Darts Championship, Sherrock stunned spectators with a composed, ruthless performance, closing out a sensational 3-1 victory to become only the second woman ever to beat a man at the Championship. Eurosport
It wasn’t luck. From a sharp 131 checkout to a 104 follow-up, she delivered shot after shot — then sealed the win with a calm, perfect 86 checkout bull finish in the final leg. Eurosport
Her reaction said it all: stunned silence, hand over mouth, a breath-stopping moment of disbelief — then tears as the crowd roared. Many fans rushed online. Across social media, stunned admiration poured in: “OMG, did she just do that?”, “Women CAN beat the men!” and “My hero forever.”
For Sherrock, this isn’t just a win. It’s vindication. The 31-year-old called herself “buzzing,” confessing to journalists that she still couldn’t believe what she’d achieved. Sky News+1
Is this just a wild upset — or the start of something bigger? She’s already qualified for major tournaments later this year and plans to press on — but one thing’s for sure: no one will be underestimating her ever again.
