Spain's Cristo Reyes and Jose Justicia secured their place in the World Cup of Darts second round after topping Group K in Frankfurt. Reyes delivered the decisive moment with a spectacular 145 checkout on the bull, his first World Cup appearance since 2019 proving decisive against Japan's Motomu Sakai and Haruki Muramatsu in a winner-takes-all shoot-out.

Wales advanced with a 4-1 victory over Thailand, setting up a clash with USA's Stowe Buntz and Adam Sevada. Jonny Clayton and Nick Kenny combined for the win, though Clayton endured a nervy start with 12 trebleless visits before finishing 71 on tops. The Welsh team competed without Gerwyn Price, who made himself unavailable for this year's tournament.

Germany's Ricardo Pietreczko and Martin Schindler powered past New Zealand 4-2 to face Czechia's Karel Sedlacek and Adam Gawlas. Meanwhile, defending champions Northern Ireland, featuring Josh Rock and Daryl Gurney, will take on Belgium's Mike De Decker and Dimitri van den Bergh. The Dutch pairing of Gian van Veen and Michael van Gerwen meet Sweden's Jeffrey De Graaf and Oskar Lukasiak.

England's Luke Humphries and Luke Littler now face the Spanish duo in what promises to be a compelling second-round matchup. The action continues from 12pm on Sky Sports, with the last 16 concluding at 7pm ahead of Sunday's Finals Day.