Grand Slam of Darts: Rob Cross sets up semi-final showdown with Stephen Bunting in Wolverhampton | Darts News

Grand Slam of Darts: Rob Cross sets up semi-final showdown with Stephen Bunting in Wolverhampton | Darts News

Rob Cross wins 10 legs in a row to defeat Damon Heta while Stephen Bunting ends Stowe Buntz’s dreams in Wolverhampton; Watch the 17th staging of the Grand Slam of Darts at the WV Active Aldersley – live on Sky Sports

Last Updated: 18/11/23 10:35pm

Rob Cross defeated Damon Heta to reach the Grand Slam of Darts semi-finals in Wolverhampton on Saturday night

A classy performance from Rob Cross set up a semi-final showdown with Stephen Bunting at the Grand Slam of Darts in Wolverhampton.

Cross, the 2018 World Champion, ran away with his quarter-final match with Australian No 1 Damon Heta after winning 10 legs in a row from 6-6, while an in-form Bunting defeated American newcomer Stowe Buntz.

Grand Slam of Darts: Saturday’s Quarter-Finals

Stowe Buntz8-16Stephen Bunting
Damon Heta6-16Rob Cross

Watch the moment Cross reached the Grand Slam semi-finals for first time in his career

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Watch the moment Cross reached the Grand Slam semi-finals for first time in his career

Watch the moment Cross reached the Grand Slam semi-finals for first time in his career

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What’s happening on Sunday at the Grand Slam?

Luke Humphries will take on James Wade in the first semi-final on Sunday afternoon

Luke Humphries will take on James Wade in the first semi-final on Sunday afternoon

Sunday at the Grand Slam of Darts sees the semi-finals and final taking place on a bumper day of action.

Three-time finalist James Wade and Luke Humphries, who lifted TV silverware for the first time at October’s World Grand Prix, will meet in the first semi-final.

Wade defeated Josh Rock 16-15 in dramatic fashion, while Humphries beat Gary Anderson 16-14 on an unforgettable night of action.

And then four-time major winner Rob Cross meets former Lakeside champion Stephen Bunting.

Grand Slam of Darts: Sunday’s Semi-Final Fixtures

James WadevsLuke Humphries
Stephen BuntingvsRob Cross

When are the World Championships?

The World Championship starts on Friday December 15 - live on Sky Sports Darts

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The World Championship starts on Friday December 15 – live on Sky Sports Darts

The World Championship starts on Friday December 15 – live on Sky Sports Darts

The sport’s biggest event will be held from December 15, 2023 to January 3, 2024 as 96 players compete for the Sid Waddell Trophy and £2.5m in prize money at Alexandra Palace.

You can watch all the action live on our dedicated Sky Sports Darts channel.

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