Jonny Clayton clinched the Swiss Darts Trophy in Basel, defeating Luke Humphries 8-4 in the final. It marks Clayton's first European title of 2026, his first ranking title of the year and his fourth Euro Tour win overall. The victory also secured his spot at the Grand Slam of Darts in November.
The contest was closely matched, with Clayton edging ahead in the 10th leg after nine holds of throw by taking out 26. He then held on and broke Humphries once more with 46 on D16 to claim the title.
Clayton reached the final with a 7-4 win over world No 3 Gian van Veen, posting a 105 average. Earlier, he defeated Karel Sedlacek 6-2 in the quarter-finals with three breaks of throw.
Humphries advanced to another final with a 7-4 victory over Mensur Suljovic, averaging a staggering 111.17. Despite being 2-0 down, he rattled off four consecutive legs. He earlier beat Cristo Reyes 6-3 in the semi-finals.
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