2025 BetVictor World Cup of Darts: England Face Tough Test Against Germany on Day Three
The 2025 BetVictor World Cup of Darts continues on Saturday, June 14, as reigning champions England open their defence of the title against host nation Germany, reports PDC.tv. Day Three of the annual Pairs event will see the second round take place across two sessions in Frankfurt, as the top four seeds enter the fray at the Eissporthalle.
According to PDC.tv, England – led by the world’s top two Luke Humphries and Luke Littler – have been handed a tough opening tie against Germany. The English duo will face a stern test against the German pair, who will be buoyed by the home support. Meanwhile, Scotland and Netherlands also collide in a battle between the multiple World Cup champions.
The PDC.tv report also confirmed that Wales begin their pursuit of a third World Cup crown against Philippines, while fourth seeds Northern Ireland kick off their campaign against South Africa. Other notable ties include 2022 champions Australia playing debutants Argentina, former finalists Republic of Ireland meeting Switzerland, Hong Kong playing Sweden, and Malaysia colliding with Czechia.
In the afternoon session, Czechia defeated Malaysia 8-3, while Hong Kong edged out Sweden 8-4. Republic of Ireland also secured an 8-3 win over Switzerland, and Northern Ireland eased past South Africa 8-2, as per the PDC.tv report. The evening session promises to be just as thrilling, with Wales facing Philippines, Scotland taking on Netherlands, England battling Germany, and Argentina meeting Australia.
The PDC.tv source confirmed that all matches are best of 15 legs, and the quarter-finals, semi-finals, and final will take place during a bumper double session on Sunday, as the remaining eight nations compete for the coveted title at the Eissporthalle. The 2025 BetVictor World Cup of Darts is being broadcast on Sky Sports for viewers in the UK & Ireland, through the PDC’s international broadcast partners, including DAZN and Viaplay, and on PDCTV for Rest of the World Subscribers.
In a statement, PDC.tv provided details on how to watch the tournament, stating that fans can “click here for ways to watch” and “click here for live scores, match stats & results”. With the competition heating up, fans will be eagerly anticipating the outcome of the second round ties and the subsequent knockout stages. Will reigning champions England successfully defend their title, or will one of the other top seeds emerge victorious? The 2025 BetVictor World Cup of Darts promises to be an exciting and unpredictable tournament, and fans will be glued to their screens to find out.
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