World Darts Championship: Ricky Evans explains gravy phobia!

Friday 12 December 2025 23:20, UK

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It's BACK! Smith throws 180 to win set with Ally Pally wasp on his neck!

Ricky Evans came out to Merry Christmas Everyone by Shakin' Stevens for his World Darts Championship opener.

Christmas has come early! Evans in EPIC festive entrance

Cristo Reyes took out 167 in impressive fashion as he won the opening leg of the third set against Gian van Veen.

'Magnificent from the Spaniard' | Remarkable 167 finish from Reyes

Damon Heta took out 144 and 110 in successive legs as he won the first set against Steve Lennon.

'Just the start he wanted' | Heta races into early lead after successive ton-plus finishes

A spectacular 146 finish from Andreas Harrysson saw him move level at 1-1 with Ross Smith in the third set.

'Take a bow!' | Harrysson's spectacular 146 checkout stuns Smith

Ross Smith took out bullseye to finish 87 as Andreas Harrysson's missed set dart proved costly.

'Huge bullseye!' | Harrysson misses set dart as Smith takes opener

Cross

'The BIGGEST of finishes!' | Cross reels in 'The Big Fish' to seal second round spot!

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'What a finish!' | Zonneveld pins huge 158 en route to first round win!

Littler v Labanauskas

Highlights: Defending champion Littler into round two after perfect start

Littler wasp

Littler bobs and weaves away from the Ally Pally wasp!

Littler 120 and 124 finishes

'Back-to-back ton-plus finishes!' | Littler smashes in a bull 124 and a 120 Shanghai!

Labanauskas 130 bull

Littler STUNNED in opening leg as Labanauskas hits a 130 on the bull!