Littler lights up Graz with superb Heta victory

European Tour

Luke Littler produced a blistering burst to storm through to the last 16 of the NEO.bet Austrian Darts Open on Saturday, as Jonny Clayton made a superb start to his title defence in Graz.

Inspired Schindler creates history on Day One in Graz

European Tour

Martin Schindler produced an imperious display to take centre stage on the opening day of the NEO.bet Austrian Darts Open on Friday.

2024 NEO.bet Austrian Darts Open draw & schedule

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Jonny Clayton will begin his defence of the NEO.bet Austrian Darts Open against Chris Dobey or Graham Hall on Saturday, with the draw and schedule for this weekend's event now confirmed.

Anderson hails 'good fortune' after Euro Tour success in Sindelfingen

European Tour

Gary Anderson claimed he’s ‘never been so lucky’ after ending his ten-year wait for a European Tour title in Sindelfingen on Sunday.

Anderson ends ten-year wait for European Tour title

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Gary Anderson ended his ten-year wait for a European Tour title in Sindelfingen on Sunday, defeating Ross Smith 8-6 in the final of the NEO.bet European Darts Grand Prix.

Humphries halts Littler streak on sensational day in Sindelfingen

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Luke Humphries returned to winning ways against Luke Littler on an extraordinary second day of action at the NEO.bet European Darts Grand Prix.

Spectacular Schindler steals the show on Day One in Sindelfingen

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Martin Schindler began his bid for back-to-back European Tour titles with a sensational first round display at the NEO.bet European Darts Grand Prix on Friday, as Luke Littler also impressed on Day One in Sindelfingen.

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Rob Cross will begin his defence of the NEO.bet European Darts Grand Prix against Martin Schindler or Gian van Veen, with Luke Humphries and Luke Littler poised to renew their rivalry in Sindelfingen.

Paul Nicholson: Examining the rise of Martin Schindler

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From steward on the European Tour to European Tour champion. Sounds like a fantasy, but in modern day darts, it’s the place where dreams can actually come true.

Schindler crowned new German number one following Euro Tour success

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Martin Schindler moved up to a career-high of world number 22 following his landmark victory at last weekend's NEO.bet International Darts Open.

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2023 Interwetten International Darts Open
Top 16 Seeded Players (Enter at Second Round stage)

1 Michael van Gerwen
2 Damon Heta
3 Rob Cross
4 Dave Chisnall
5 Nathan Aspinall
6 Michael Smith
7 Dirk van Duijvenbode
8 Peter Wright
9 Joe Cullen
10 Danny Noppert
11 Gerwyn Price
12 Martin Schindler
13 Jonny Clayton
14 Josh Rock
15 Dimitri Van den Bergh
16 Jose de Sousa

Tour Card Holder Qualifiers x24: Andrew Gilding, Brendan Dolan, (Jose de Sousa - now a seed), Daryl Gurney, Richie Burnett, Simon Whitlock, Kim Huybrechts, Brian Raman, Lee Evans, Jose Justicia, Madars Razma, Ross Smith, Mario Vandenbogaerde, Stephen Burton, James Wilson, Ryan Meikle, Ian White, Alan Soutar, (Adrian Lewis - withdrawn), Matt Campbell, Callan Rydz, Pascal Rupprecht, Steve Lennon, Keegan Brown
Associate Member Qualifiers x2: Jeroen Mioch, Andy Boulton
Host Nation Qualifiers (from ProTour OOM) x2: Gabriel Clemens, Florian Hempel
Host Nation Qualifiers x2: Niko Springer, Liam Maendl-Lawrance
PDC Nordic & Baltic Qualifier: Paavo Myller
East Europe Qualifier: (Sebastian Bialecki - withdrawn)
Replacement Players: Scott Williams, Raymond van Barneveld, Mike De Decker - replacing Luke Humphries, Adrian Lewis & Sebastian Bialecki

2023 Interwetten International Darts Open
Tournament Draw Bracket - Second Round Onwards 

(1) Michael van Gerwen v Keegan Brown/Matt Campbell
(16) Jose De Sousa v Kim Huybrechts/Lee Evans
(8) Peter Wright v Ian White/Jose Justicia
(9) Joe Cullen v Jeroen Mioch/Alan Soutar
(4) Dave Chisnall v Andrew Gilding/Daryl Gurney
(13) Jonny Clayton v Brian Raman/Ryan Meikle
(5) Nathan Aspinall v Mario Vandenbogaerde/Madars Razma
(12) Martin Schindler v Raymond van Barneveld/Stephen Burton
(2) Damon Heta v Brendan Dolan/Pascal Rupprecht
(15) Dimitri Van den Bergh v Niko Springer/Scott Williams
(7) Dirk van Duijvenbode v Gabriel Clemens/Simon Whitlock
(10) Danny Noppert v Richie Burnett/Liam Maendl-Lawrance
(3) Rob Cross v Steve Lennon/Andy Boulton
(14) Josh Rock v Florian Hempel/James Wilson
(6) Michael Smith v Callan Rydz/Mike De Decker
(11) Gerwyn Price v Ross Smith/Paavo Myller

Friday March 31
First Round
Afternoon Session (1300 local time, 1200 BST)

Alan Soutar 6-4 Jeroen Mioch
Steve Lennon 6-4 Andy Boulton
Mario Vandenbogaerde 6-4 Madars Razma
Brian Raman 6-2 Ryan Meikle
Brendan Dolan 6-3 Pascal Rupprecht
Jose Justicia 6-4 Ian White
Matt Campbell 6-4 Keegan Brown
Liam Maendl-Lawrance 6-4 Richie Burnett

Evening Session
Lee Evans 6-5 Kim Huybrechts
Niko Springer 6-4 Scott Williams
Mike De Decker 6-3 Callan Rydz
Andrew Gilding 6-4 Daryl Gurney
Florian Hempel 6-4 James Wilson
Ross Smith 6-3 Paavo Myller
Raymond van Barneveld 6-3 Stephen Burton
Gabriel Clemens 6-5 Simon Whitlock

Saturday April 1
Second Round
Afternoon Session

Danny Noppert 6-5 Liam Maendl-Lawrance
Damon Heta 6-3 Brendan Dolan
Jose de Sousa 6-0 Lee Evans
Rob Cross 6-3 Steve Lennon
Alan Soutar 6-2 Joe Cullen 
Dave Chisnall 6-2 Andrew Gilding
Josh Rock 6-4 Florian Hempel
Nathan Aspinall 6-2 Mario Vandenbogaerde

Evening Session
Jonny Clayton 6-4 Brian Raman
Niko Springer 6-1 Dimitri Van den Bergh
Peter Wright 6-3 Jose Justicia
Michael van Gerwen 6-5 Matt Campbell
Gerwyn Price 6-3 Ross Smith
Dirk van Duijvenbode 6-3 Gabriel Clemens
Martin Schindler 6-4 Raymond van Barneveld
Mike De Decker 6-1 Michael Smith 

Sunday April 2
Afternoon Session
Third Round

Michael van Gerwen 6-1 Jose de Sousa
Peter Wright 6-4 Alan Soutar
Jonny Clayton 6-2 Dave Chisnall
Martin Schindler 6-3 Nathan Aspinall
Damon Heta 6-3 Niko Springer
Dirk van Duijvenbode 6-5 Danny Noppert
Rob Cross 6-3 Josh Rock
Gerwyn Price 6-5 Mike De Decker

Evening Session
Quarter-Finals
Michael van Gerwen 6-0 Peter Wright
Martin Schindler 6-3 Jonny Clayton
Dirk van Duijvenbode 6-4 Damon Heta
Gerwyn Price 6-4 Rob Cross

Semi-Finals
Michael van Gerwen 7-4 Martin Schindler
Gerwyn Price 7-2 Dirk van Duijvenbode

Final
Gerwyn Price 8-4 Michael van Gerwen