dart,England and Scotland are confident in the 16th round of the World Cup
Directly from DPA News Channel
FRANKFURT/MAIN (DPA) – England and defending champions Scotland, who finished in first place, have confidently performed their duties at the start of the Darts Team World Championship.
The English pair of Michael Smith and James Wade entered the Round of 16 after beating the Czech Republic 5–1 in doubles at Frankfurt am Main. Scots Peter Wright and John Henderson then beat Hong Kong 5:1 to make the first move to defend their title.
The series of favorites continued in front of about 2000 spectators. All the title contenders including Germany (Gabriel Clemens, Martin Schindler) had already won on Thursday. Round of 16 will take place at the ice rink on Saturday (1 a.m. and 7 p.m./DAZN). Germany meets Denmark. England (against Latvia) and Scotland (against Portugal) are each separated by victory from a British duel, which will already be in the quarter-finals.
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