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Darts World Championship Match Canceled After Player Hospitalized

Filipino player Sandro Eric Sosing withdrew due to chest pains, prompting medical attention and a walkover for opponent Ian White.

  • Sandro Eric Sosing, a Filipino darts player, was taken to the hospital after experiencing chest pains during practice at the PDC World Darts Championship in London.
  • The 41-year-old withdrew from his scheduled first-round match against Ian White on medical advice following an on-site medical assessment.
  • Ian White advanced to the second round by default and is set to face Ritchie Edhouse, the reigning European Champion, in his next match.
  • The incident reduced the afternoon session’s matches to three, with notable performances including Stephen Bunting's comeback victory over Germany's Kai Gotthardt.
  • The Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) stated that updates on Sosing's health condition will be provided in due course.
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