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[For] The World Masters itself, we had no fewer than 49 (yes, forty-nine!) Americans in action!

... home to the Blueberry Hill Open, the longest-running dart tournament in the United States, having started back in 1973.

Guernsey were formally granted full Membership status of the WDF, which is a real boost to darts in the region, with Jersey already having that level of affiliation.

Last year's runner-up Hempel will be among the leading contenders for this year's title...

Hempel – who won ten straight games in the initial group phase – extended his winning run to 17 matches...

"There have never been so many opportunities for Asian players to make a mark in the PDC, with incentives on offer to qualify for a number of our televised events... (Matt Porter)

Hempel set the pace, winning all ten of his Group A ties across the two days.

The top 16 players of the 2021 PDC Europe Super League return for this year's event, including European Tour winner Max Hopp

Former PDC Tour Card Holder Jiwa fought off a comeback attempt from three-time World Championship qualifier Kumar to book his place at Alexandra Palace for the first time.