| Section | Summary |
|---|---|
| Personal Information | Born 15 July 1991 in Stockport, England. Nicknamed “The Asp”. Plays with 26g Target Signature Gen 1 darts. Right-handed. Walk-on music “Mr. Brightside” by The Killers, preceded by “Lose Yourself” by Eminem. |
| Ranking & Titles | Currently ranked 14th in the world (as of January 2026). Won 2 major PDC titles: UK Open (2019) and World Matchplay (2023). Has 11 PDC titles overall, including 3 European Tour titles in 2025. Reached a career-high ranking of 4 in 2024. |
| Major Achievements | Semi-finalist in World Championship (2019, 2020), runner-up in World Grand Prix (2022), runner-up in Grand Slam (2022), and finalist in multiple other events. Won the 2023 World Matchplay, his first major televised title. Also won the 2019 US Darts Masters (World Series). |
| Early Life | Played semi-pro football as a goalkeeper, was scouted by Manchester United, and was offered a deal by Rangers but declined. Worked as a trainee accountant before turning professional in darts. |
| Career Highlights | Started in PDC Development and Challenge Tours in 2012. Gained Tour Card in 2015 via Q School. Breakthrough in 2018 with first ranking title. Made his first major semi-final in 2019, then won the UK Open. Achieved successive semi-finals in World Championships (2019–2020). Won the World Matchplay in 2023. |
| 2022-2023 Highlights | Reached quarter-finals and semi-finals of major tournaments. Suffered injuries but still won multiple titles, including the 2025 European Tour titles. Reached the semi-finals of the 2024 World Championship but was eliminated early in 2024. Won the 2023 World Matchplay. |
| 2024-2025 Performance | Continued strong performance with wins on the European Tour and Premier League nights. Faced injuries but maintained high rankings. Reached the quarter-finals of the 2025 World Championship. Top seed in several tournaments. |
| Playing Style | Known for his unique throwing style, especially his tendency to throw for treble 19 rather than treble 20, making his play distinctive. |
| World Championship Results | Semi-finalist in 2019 and 2020, with early exits in subsequent years. Reached the third round in 2024 and 2025. |
| Career Finals & Titles | Has 7 major finals with 2 titles (World Matchplay 2023, UK Open 2019). Also won 3 European Tour events in 2025 and other World Series titles. |
| External Links & References | Profiles available on Darts Orakel and Dartsdatabase. Extensive references to match results, interviews, and tournament reports. |
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