Price out of Wales team for World Cup of Darts

Gerwyn Price has been ruled retired of nan 2024 World Cup of Darts and will beryllium replaced by Jim Williams successful nan Wales squad for this weekend's arena successful Germany.

Jonny Clayton and Price won nan World Cup for a 2nd clip past summertime and Price had again been group to partner 'the Ferret' for a tilt astatine a 3rd title successful nan doubles arena successful Frankfurt.

However, nan 39-year-old world number 4 has been ruled retired owed to wellness issues.

"I'm massively disappointed that I'm having to miss nan World Cup and I ever emotion representing Wales," said Price.

"I wish Jonny and Jim Williams nan champion of luck this play and hopefully they tin bring backmost nan title again."

Price is replaced by nan adjacent highest-ranked Welsh subordinate from nan PDC Order of Merit - Williams, who will make his World Cup debut this weekend.

Under PDC rules, pinch nan World Cup of Darts tie having been made for nan group stage, Wales clasp their position arsenic nan 2nd seeds and will participate nan arena successful Saturday's 2nd information astatine nan Eissporthalle.