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Wright and Chisnall lose in World Matchplay first round
Former champion Rob Cross survives a scare but Peter Wright and Dave Chisnall lose in round one of the World Matchplay.
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Robert Cross is an English professional darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is currently ranked No. 6 in the world. Nicknamed "Voltage", he became the 2018 PDC World Darts Champion following his victory over Phil Taylor. Cross won the World Championship on his debut, having turned professional just 11 months prior to the event.
Former champion Rob Cross survives a scare but Peter Wright and Dave Chisnall lose in round one of the World Matchplay.