Rob Cross – 2018 World Darts Champion

By Phil Lanning ROB CROSS joked he has “the hump” with Luke Humphries but is ready again to be a big-hitter in the majors. The 2018 World Champion lost a final to the on-form Berkshire star for the second week in a row at the European Darts Grand Prix final in Stuttgart. But Cross, 31, […]
By Phil Lanning ROB CROSS has vowed he is “fighting” his way back to the top after another strong run in the Czech Darts Open. The 2018 World Champion reached his sixth European Tour final at the weekend, losing out 8-5 to on-form Luke Humphries in Prague. But Cross, 31, has the curious record of […]
Super Series 7 by Henry Cheal Players Championship 24 – On the back of a stunning win in Salzburg, it was straight back to England for Cross for Super Series 7. With the man arguably at his most confident these last few years, it proved to be an extremely successful Super Series 7 for the man […]
ROB CROSS admits he’s ready to ride this “crest of a wave” after returning to form by winning the European Championship. The 2018 World Champion roared back to form by beating Michael van Gerwen in the final of the Euros in Salzburg. Then he followed it up by taking Players Championship 26 in Barnsley just […]
By Henry ChealRob Cross seals a second European Championship title after defeating Michael van Gerwen 11-8 inthe final in Salzburg, making him only the second player to defeat both Phil Taylor and Michael vanGerwen in major ranking finals.In what has been a very difficult last two years for Cross, he bounced back incredibly to seal […]
By Henry Cheal UK Open – An inspired Cross arrived in Milton Keynes for the UK Open in the hope he can recover most if not all of his ranking money from the tournament two years ago. In that tournament he came runners-up to Nathan Aspinall. Cross was up against Andy Hamilton in the last […]
Following a disappointing second round exit at the Masters at the hands of Mervyn King, Rob Cross arrived in Bolton for the Super Series with a point to prove. This year is big year as he has to recover a vast amount of prize money to stay within the top 16 thanks to his World […]
ROB CROSS goes into the William Hill World Championship admitting the shock of losing his grandad to Covid-19 broke his heart. The 2018 World Champion kicks off his bid to regain the title against either Dirk van Duijvenbode or Bradley Brooks on December 22. But Sussex star Cross, 30, revealed he is still struggling to […]
By Phil Lanning ROB CROSS admitted England missed “too many chances” as Wales won their first World Cup final last night. Welsh pair Gerwyn Price and Jonny Clayton whitewashed the England pair Cross and Michael Smith 3-0 to land the £70,000 cheque in Salzburg last night. England failed to hit form during the tournament but […]
By Phil Lanning ROB CROSS has revealed there’s “no hard feelings” with England World Cup team-mate Michael Smith after a bizarre fist pump bust-up. The 2018 World Champion, who beat Jason Lowe 6-3 in the Players Championship yesterday, was knocked out of the Grand Slam last week by Smith in a thrilling deciding leg. But […]