English darts player in PDC events; 2019 World Youth Champion
The Scot Cameron Menzies leads 2-1 but retreats due to high blood pressure and dizziness. Medics clear him to go to his accommodation, but he forfeits the match and exits the stage. Gerwyn Price advances, while Gian van Veen edges Nijman in a 14-12 thriller.
The world champion has unveiled a mural in Warrington at the Golden Square Shopping Centre to celebrate his string of major titles this year, with his nan spotting the tribute first from a passing bus. He has just clinched the World Matchplay and aims for a clean sweep of majors, eyeing further glory in Orlando before the World Series.
World number one Luke Littler is chasing a first-ever calendar sweep of major darts titles in 2026. After setbacks in Leicester, he now confronts a remaining seven Players Championship events with the Minehead cutoff looming and a clear path via the UK events.