World Darts Championship 2026: Gian van Veen, Ricky Evans and Damon Heta progress as seed Ross Smith knocked out

Gian van Veen claimed his first Ally Pally win on Friday evening; Damon Heta and Ricky Evans also showed their class; Ross Smith was the first seed to fall against debutant Andreas Harrysson; watch World Darts Championship until January 3, live on Sky Sports Darts