Gerwyn Price Claims 10th European Title with Victory over Ross Smith

Gerwyn Price made history by becoming the second player to win 10 European titles, joining Michael van Gerwen in an exclusive club. Price secured an 8-6 win over Ross Smith in the European Darts Grand Prix final in Sindelfingen, Germany. The Welshman's victory marked his 10th European title, cementing his position as one of the all-time greats. The final was a closely contested affair, with both players struggling to find their rhythm. Price took an early 3-0 lead, but Smith fought back to level the match at 3-3. The turning point came in the 11th leg, when Price broke Smith's throw to take a 6-5 lead. Price held his nerve to wrap up the win, sealing the title with a clinical performance on D12. The win will give Price a confidence boost ahead of his Premier League Darts match against Gian van Veen in Liverpool. Price reflected on the win, saying, 'I think me and Ross probably both tried a bit too hard in that game. We have both had great tournaments, and I was just struggling to get over the winning line.' The road to the final saw Price overcome Wessel Nijman 7-4 in the semifinals, while Smith battled past Krzysztof Ratajski 7-5. Price also edged out Martin Schindler 6-5 in a thrilling last-leg decider. The victory marks a significant milestone in Price's career, and he will look to build on this momentum in the Premier League Darts. With the win, Price joins an elite group of players with 10 or more European titles, solidifying his position as a darts legend.