Ross Smith secured an unexpected victory in the World Series of Darts Finals, defeating Gerwyn Price 11-5 in the final held in Amsterdam. This win marks Smith's second major title, following his success at the European Championship in 2022. The tournament also saw the end of Luke Littler's pursuit for a clean sweep of major PDC titles, as he was eliminated in the quarter-finals by Jonny Clayton.
Ross Smith's victory could signal a shift in momentum for him as he aims to build on this success in upcoming tournaments. Fans should keep an eye on his performance in the next PDC events, especially how he handles pressure against top competitors like Price and Clayton.