 Complete the following phrase:  In 2016 Wests best results came in the second half of the year. Wins over Mike Zuydwijk, William OConnor, Jeffrey de Zwaan, Simon Whitlock, Cristo Reyes and Ricky Evans at the 16th Players Championship event saw him play in his first PDC final. West was 42 down to Michael van Gerwen, but took out a 116 finish to lead 54. He threw for the title in a deciding leg and was unable to take out 110 as Van Gerwen won it 65. A semi-final followed in the 18th event after beating Adrian Lewis 63 and he lost 61 to Whitlock. The result qualified him for the World Grand Prix and he pulled off what he called the biggest moment of his darting life by knocking out 11-time winner of the event Phil Taylor 21. He lost 30 to Daryl Gurney in the second round with each set going to a deciding leg. He met his brother Tony in the first round of the German Darts Championship and averaged 109.98 in a 60 whitewash. West went on to see off Stephen Bunting 62 and Kim Huybrechts 65, before being defeated 62 by Alan Norris in the quarter-finals. He qualified for his first 