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December 19, 2025
Dom Taylor kicked out of World Darts Championship after failing drugs test
Player suspended in advance of disciplinary process
TL;DR
- Dom Taylor suspended from World Championship due to failing a drug test.
- Jonny Clayton receives a bye to the third round as a result of Taylor's suspension.
- This is Dom Taylor's second failed drug test; he previously served a one-month ban.
- Josh Rock survived a scare to defeat Gemma Hayter 3-1.
- Lenny Gates beat Mickey Mansell 3-2.
- Ryan Meikle defeated Jesus Salate 3-0.
- Kevin Doets came from a set down to beat Matthew Dennant 3-1.
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