Rob Cross eliminates Beau Greaves in Hungarian Darts Trophy opener

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Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Rob Cross eliminates Beau Greaves in Hungarian Darts Trophy opener
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Rob Cross edged Beau Greaves in a thrilling first-round match at the 2026 Hungarian Darts Trophy on August 30. Greaves, making her debut and averaging 104.88, pushed the match to a decider but fell 6-5 despite strong performances. Reigning champion Niko Springer also secured a 6-1 victory against Maik Kuivenhoven in his return. Former champions Joe Cullen and Dave Chisnall, along with Krzysztof Ratajski, successfully advanced to the next round. The tournament continues with more matches scheduled for Saturday.

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  • Cross averaged 101.90 and produced a 170 checkout.
  • Springer will face Ryan Searle in the next round.
  • Cullen and Chisnall recorded victories of 6-3.
  • Kadar defeated Gurney to set up a match with Jonny Clayton.
  • The Hungarian Darts Trophy continues with another session on Saturday.
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