Danny Lauby Jr. and Martin Lukeman have passed the Tour Card-qualifying tournament for the Austrian Darts Open. As a result, they may compete in the Euro Tour tournament in Graz from April 26 to 28.
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In the final round, the American talent Lauby, triumphed over Ryan Meikle whilst for Lukeman it was victory over Haupai Puha. Elsewhere, there was also success for Karel Sedlacek, Dom Taylor, Jeffrey De Zwaan, Wessel Nijman, Graham Hall, Arron Monk, Madars Razma and Ritchie Edhouse also secured a starting spot.
The top-16 of the world rankings and the top-16 of the Pro Tour rankings are automatically invited to the Austrian Darts Open. Among others, Michael van Gerwen, Luke Humphries, Gerwyn Price, Luke Littler, Dave Chisnall, Gary Anderson, Peter Wright, Dimitri van den Bergh and Mike de Decker qualify automatically.
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The ten Tour Card Holder Qualifiers for ET5 have been confirmed!
🇺🇸 Danny Lauby
🇳🇱 Jeffrey De Zwaan
🇨🇿 Karel Sedlacek
🏴 Dom Taylor
🇳🇱 Wessel Nijman
🏴 Martin Lukeman
🏴 Arron Monk
🏴 Graham Hall
🇱🇻 Madars Razma
🏴 Ritchie Edhouse