Excitement at the Darts World Cup
Will the first German make it to the quarterfinals?
Updated 12/27/2025 – 7:39 p.mReading time: 1 min.
Ricardo Pietreczko, Arno Merk, Martin Schindler and Gabriel Clemens are still in the running at the Darts World Cup. Pietreczko starts the round of 16. The live ticker.
Four Germans are in the round of 16 of the Darts World Cup. Ricardo “Pikachu” Pietreczko is the first player to play. He meets the Swede Andreas Harrysson. Pietreczko goes into the match as favorite after strong performances in the World Cup.
Before the start – When you look at the Order of Merit, the world darts rankings, it becomes clear: Ricardo Pietreczko is the favorite going into the duel. “Pikachu” is number 33 in the world, Harryson is number 114.
Before the start – Welcome to the ticker of the round of 16 match of the Darts World Cup between Andreas Harrysson and Ricardo Pietreczko. Kick-off at Alexandra Palace in London is at around 8pm.

