PHIL TAYLOR agonizingly wired double 12 for a nine-darter as the Austrian Darts Open quarter-final line-up was decided at the Multiversum in Schwechat, Vienna on Sunday afternoon.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN got the defence of his Austrian Darts Open title off to the perfect start with a thumping victory over Jonny Clayton as the second round came to a close at the Multiversum in Schwechat, Vienna on Saturday.

HOME FAVOURITES Rowby-John Rodriguez and Zoran Lerchbacher kicked off their 2016 Austrian Darts Open in the perfect manner with first round victories at the Multiversum in Scwechat, Vienna on Friday.

BROTHERS Rowby-John and Roxy-James Rodriguez won through the Host Nation Qualifier for the Austrian Darts Open on Thursday night, alongside Zoran Lerchbacher and Nico Mandl.

THE draw & schedule of play for the Austrian Darts Open are now available.

CHENHAO LI won Stage Six of the PDC's affiliated circuit in China as the battle to win spots in the inaugural Shanghai Darts Masters continued in Chongqing.

WARREN PARRY has tipped a bright future for darts in New Zealand ahead of the second Auckland Darts Masters, presented by TAB and Burger King.

ENGLAND'S Phil Taylor and Adrian Lewis won their fourth Betway World Cup of Darts title in the 2016 final.

THE Netherlands' Michael van Gerwen and Raymond van Barneveld survived a Doubles shoot-out against Australia to reach the Betway World Cup of Darts semi-finals alongside England, Northern Ireland and Belgium on Sunday afternoon.

AUSTRALIA and Canada came through Doubles deciders in the Betway World Cup of Darts second round on Saturday, as England, Netherlands and Scotland all booked their quarter-final places in Frankfurt.