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English darts player (born 1991)
Nathan Aspinall is an English professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is ranked world number eleven; he reached a peak ranking of world number four in 2024. Nicknamed "the Asp", he has won two PDC major televised titles: the UK Open in 2019 and the World Matchplay in 2023. Aspinall has won a total of 12 PDC titles in his professional career, including four European Tour titles. He won his first World Series of Darts title at the 2019 US Darts Masters.
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Welsh darts player (born 1974)
Jonny Clayton is a Welsh professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is ranked world number six; he reached a peak of world number five earlier in 2026. Nicknamed "the Ferret", he won four PDC major singles titles in 2021: the Masters, Premier League, World Series Finals, and World Grand Prix. He has also won the PDC World Cup of Darts on two occasions in 2020 and 2023, representing Wales alongside Gerwyn Price. He has won a total of 18 PDC titles in his professional career, including three European Tour titles.
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Welsh darts player and former rugby player (born 1985)
Gerwyn Price is a Welsh professional darts player and former professional rugby union and rugby league player. He competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is ranked world number four; he was ranked world number one on three occasions from 2021 to 2022. Nicknamed "the Iceman", he won the PDC World Championship in 2021.
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Luke Humphries beat Niels Zonneveld to book a semi-final meeting with James Wade, while Nathan Aspinall will play Gerwyn Price in the last four; watch the World Grand Prix semi-finals live on Saturday from 8pm on Sky Sports+ and 8.30pm on Sky Sports Main Event
Nathan Aspinall reached the World Grand Prix semi-finals for the second time after beating Ryan Joyce 3-0 in a record-breaking quarter-final in Leicester.
Luke Humphries and James Wade starred in dominant victories to reach the quarter-finals at the BOYLE Sports World Grand Prix, as Gian van Veen also progressed on Thursday in Leicester.