Where most players throw arrows of between 22 and 24 grams, the 37-year-old Englishman chooses to use 32-gram darts. In his own words, the world number nineteen feels most comfortable with it.

Former professional darts ... to throw three darts. By the age of 13, he was forced to quit and at the time, considered his darts career to be over. "You're turning up and getting beat by people ...