The European Championship Darts got underway on Thursday night in Dortmund, with Gerwyn Price dispatching Rob Cross in one of the headline ties of the opening session. James Wade was also in action, taking on Damon Heta, while Gian van Veen and Ross Smith were involved on the night.
In the match between Wade and Heta, it was Heta who edged a thriller 6-5 to move on. The result was confirmed in the live coverage of the event, with Huybrechts v Searle next up on the schedule.
Luke Littler is set to be involved on Friday night, but Luke Humphries is not in the field after he had to withdraw with stomach flu. The tournament is taking place in Dortmund, with the action continuing across the week.
The event's opening night also saw attention on the schedule, with the start time for Gerwyn Price v Rob Cross a talking point ahead of the match. The European Championship features a field of top players competing for the title in Germany.
