Whitlock questions World Cup of Darts format after Ireland win: "Why are we even playing singles"

Australia saw off the Republic of Ireland who reached the final of the World Cup of Darts last year in a superb victory.

It saw Simon Whitlock and Damon Heta team up for the first time in a superb pairing who performed well in Salzburg and for 'The Wizard', he questioned why it isn't just pairs all the way through.

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"Damon's playing amazing darts, I'm playing my best darts I think right now and it's just working for us and we're good friends," said Whitlock post match.

"I haven't even looked at the draw but I think I've got the best partner and I believe we're going to win this. We're gritty, we're both playing great darts and you know what form is showing."

"It's a pairs event, why are we even playing singles."

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