Michael Smith and Michael van Gerwen are fighting for victory today in the final of the 2023 Darts World Championship. Here you can find information about the time and the transmission on free TV or live stream.
In the final of the Darts World Cup 2023, it will be decided today who can be crowned the new world champion. Michael Smith and Michael van Gerwen compete against each other. Smith defeated German Gabriel Clemens 6-2 in the semifinals. Van Gerwen gave Dimitri Van den Bergh no chance in the 6-0 win – and could now win the darts world championship for the fourth time.
What time can the Darts World Cup final 2023 be seen? Here you can get information about the date and the broadcast on free TV or live stream.
Final of the Darts World Cup 2023: time and date
The duel Michael Smith – Michael van Gerwen is scheduled for today, Tuesday, January 3, 2023. The time for the final of the Darts World Cup 2023 is 9 p.m. German time.
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Broadcast of the Darts World Cup 2023: final live on free TV or stream
The transmission of the Darts World Cup 2023 takes over on the one hand DAZN. All other games could also be seen here for a fee. The final will be at DAZN streamed from 8.40 p.m. Commentator Elmar Paulke accompanies the endgame along with the two experts Rusty-Jake Rodriguez and Rowby-John Rodriguez.
But it is also possible to watch the final of the 2023 Darts World Cup live on free TV or in the stream for free. Because even Sports 1 takes over the transmission. Pre-reporting starts here at 6 p.m. Commented by Basti Schwele. If you want to see the whole thing in a free stream, you can find it on the broadcaster’s website.
Who is Michael Smith?
Michael Smith of England was born on September 18, 1990 in St Helens. He has twice been in the final of a darts world championship.
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In 2019 he failed there 3:7 against Michael van Gerwen, who will be his opponent again in 2023. In 2022, Smith lost the final 5-7 to Peter Wright. Bully Boy – that’s his nickname – is currently fourth in the world rankings.
Michael Smith wants to finally win the title in his third final of a darts world championship.
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Who is Michael van Gerwen?
Michael van Gerwen from the Netherlands was born on April 25, 1989 in Boxtel. In 2014, at the age of 24, he became the youngest winner of a darts world championship. More world champion titles followed in 2017 and 2019. In the final of the 2023 darts world championship, he has the chance to become world champion for the fourth time. His nickname is mighty mike. He is currently number 3 in the world rankings.
Michael Smith vs. Michael van Gerwen in the 2023 World Darts Championship final: Who is the favourite?
As a three-time world champion, Michael van Gerwen is considered the favorite in the final of the 2023 Darts World Cup. In the world rankings, he is also one place above his opponent Michael Smith, whom he defeated in the final in 2019.
Prize money in the final of the Darts World Championship 2023
By reaching the final, Michael van Gerwen and Michael Smith have already secured £200,000 (about 230,000 euros). The world champion gets even more money: The prize money in the final of the 2023 Darts World Cup is 500,000 pounds (about 580,000 euros).
Darts World Cup: Winners of the last few years
Who were the past winners at the Darts World Cup? These are the world champions from the past ten years:
- 2022 Peter Wright
- 2021 GerwynPrice
- 2020 Peter Wright
- 2019 Michael van Gerwen
- 2018 Rob Cross
- 2017 Michael van Gerwen
- 2016 Gary Anderson
- 2015 Gary Anderson
- 2014 Michael van Gerwen
- 2013 PhilTaylor
With his three world championship titles, Michael van Gerwen is by no means the record holder in the history of the darts world championship: Phil Taylor from England won the title a total of 14 times in 25 participations in the world championship. (sge)
