Rob Cross

Robert Cross (born 21 September 1990) is an English professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is currently ranked world number four, having reached a peak of world number two in 2018 and 2019. He is a former PDC World Champion, having won the 2018 World Championship, defeating Phil Taylor in the final on his debut, having turned professional just 11 months prior to the event.

Nicknamed "Voltage", Cross has won 20 senior PDC titles, including the 2019 World Matchplay and the European Championship in both 2019 and 2021. He has also won five World Series of Darts titles.

Cross was the runner-up at the premier events 2017 European Championship, the UK Open, Premier League Darts and PDC World Cup of Darts in 2019 – partnering Michael Smith for England in the latter –, the 2020 World Series of Darts Finals, the 2022 Players Championship Finals, and the PDC Masters and Grand Slam in 2023.

Before turning professional he reached the last 32 at the UK Open, losing there to Michael van Gerwen and won 4 titles on the PDC Challenge Tour, both in 2016.