Rob Cross
English darts player, World Champion
Born
September 21st, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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An accomplished darts player, achieved success in professional competition. Triumphed in the 2018 PDC World Darts Championship, securing the title in his first appearance in the tournament. Demonstrated exceptional skills and strategic play throughout the event. Competed in various prestigious tournaments, contributing to a growing recognition in the sport.
Won the 2018 PDC World Darts Championship
Achieved a Premier League Darts runner-up finish in 2019
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