German darts professional in PDC events
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.
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.