Luke Humphries admitted he needed to improve despite storming into the quarter-finals of the PDC World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace with a 4-1 win over Dutchman Kevin Doets. Luke Humphries will face Gian van Veen in the quarter-finals (Steven Paston/PA)“I feel like I’ve played well but I feel like there’s another level in me, which is important. Former two-time champion Gary Anderson also advanced to the last eight as he sunk below-par Michael van Gerwen by the same score. Frequent mixed doubles cost the three-time winner dear and means Van Gerwen has been knocked out before the quarter-finals for the first time in a decade. Krzysztof Ratajski will face Luke Littler in the quarter-finals after pulling away to defeat Luke Woodhouse 4-2.

Source: Irish Examiner December 30, 2025 23:10 UTC