Get ready for the 2024 Flanders Darts Trophy! The first round kicked off on Friday, September 6 with an action-packed afternoon session. Jitse Van der Wal triumphed over Sebastian Bialecki with a score of 6-2, while Scott Williams defeated Marko Kantele 6-3. Alan Soutar had an impressive 6-0 win against Jody Tobback, and Luke Woodhouse secured a 6-3 victory over Luc Bogaert.
Robert Owen managed to beat Krzysztof Ratajski 6-3, Jermaine Wattimena outperformed Brian Raman with a score of 6-4, Gabriel Clemens narrowly defeated Martin Lukeman 6-5, and Ritchie Edhouse emerged victorious over Daryl Gurney with a score of 6-3. The evening session saw Kevin Doets win 6-4 against Francois Schweyen, Dirk van Duijvenbode beat Jonny Clayton 6-2, and Mike De Decker triumph over Richard Veenstra with a score of 6-2.
Raymond van Barneveld completely dominated his match against Maik Kuivenhoven, winning with a perfect score of 6-0. James Wade conquered Cameron Menzies 6-4, Andrew Gilding defeated Dimitri Van den Bergh 6-2, Peter Wright narrowly edged out Brendan Dolan 6-5, and Joe Cullen emerged victorious with a score of 6-4 against Callan Rydz.
The excitement continued on Saturday, September 7 with the second round set to take place. The afternoon session promises thrilling matchups including Ryan Joyce facing off against Alan Soutar, Gian van Veen against Robert Owen, Josh Rock versus Jitse Van der Wal, and Chris Dobey challenging Kevin Doets.
The evening session is not to be missed with Stephen Bunting taking on Scott Williams, Gerwyn Price facing Luke Woodhouse, Danny Noppert playing against Raymond van Barneveld, and Michael van Gerwen going head to head with Gabriel Clemens. Fans can also look forward to Martin Schindler against Peter Wright, Luke Humphries versus Ritchie Edhouse, Ricardo Pietreczko taking on Andrew Gilding, and Luke Littler battling Jermaine Wattimena. Stay tuned for live scores, match stats, and results from the 2024 Flanders Darts Trophy!
