Peter Wright’s ‘try harder’ claims about ‘lower-ranked players’ has followers fuming
Peter Wright has angered followers together with his feedback on lower-ranked darts gamers.
Wright, 53, managed to qualify for a spot within the Premier League, regardless of enduring certainly one of his worst seasons on the oche in years. Snakebite was lately dumped out of the Paddy Power PDC World Darts Championship within the second spherical by World No.40 Jim Williams.
His wretched show at Ally Pally adopted a disappointing 2023 which noticed him end backside of the Premier League and declare his solely main match win the European Darts Championship. Wright has now been requested about modifications to the Euro Tour, which can see the highest 16 gamers within the Order of Merit qualify by proper for every occasion.
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Some darts followers really feel that can restrict the chance of gamers additional down the rankings. Wright, nevertheless, dismissed their issues when he was requested concerning the emotions of lower-ranked stars.
He instructed Online Darts: “I don’t care concerning the decrease ranked gamers. They ought to strive tougher. You strive tougher, get into the highest sixteen and then you definately get punished – that’s darts.
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“You know, get your self up in these rankings. I’m not wanting ahead to taking part in on a Friday. So I’m going into Wigan, profitable the primary two and I’m again on a Saturday. So I don’t care.” His firm words have not gone down well with darts fans, who feel he has got too big for his boots.
“If you aren’t cautious Peter, you’ll be one of many decrease ranked gamers quickly,” one fan wrote. “‘I don’t care about decrease ranked gamers’ says man who’ll quickly be a decrease ranked participant,” a second added.
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“Big Wright fan normally but what a shocker of a statement. Disappointed,” commented a 3rd. A very savage fourth supporter additionally wrote: “Talking like he’s world No1. He’s been pretty average if not poor for 18 months. Still, got an impressive ego.”
Wright faces Rob Cross within the opening match of the Premier League in Cardiff on February 1.
