Luke Woodhouse clinches first European Tour title at Baltic Sea Darts Open in Kiel
Luke Woodhouse secured his inaugural European Tour championship by defeating Ryan Joyce 8‑4 in the final of the Baltic Sea Darts Open, held at the Merkur Ostseehalle in Kiel, Germany. Woodhouse entered the semi‑final against Ricky Evans, winning 7‑2 to reach the title match. Ryan Joyce reached the final after a 7‑6 quarter‑final win over Damon Heta. The tournament also featured early exits for seeded players such as Gian van Veen, James Wade and Niko Springer, while debutant Jimmy van Schie advanced to the quarter‑finals on his first European Tour appearance. The event showcased a strong field of international competitors and marked a career milestone for Woodhouse.