Why compare Michael Smith and Peter Wright?

Michael Smith has had several high-stakes encounters with Peter Wright, including finals and semi-finals in major tournaments. Their rivalry showcases contrasting styles, with Wright's flamboyant approach against Smith's precision.

Michael Smith

Key numbers

  • Major titles4
  • PDC World Championship appearances10+
  • Career 180sOver 1,000
  • Highest checkout170

Top honours

  • Grand Slam of DartsWinner in 2019
  • PDC World Championship FinalistRunner-up in 2013
  • Players Championship FinalsRunner-up in 2019
  • PDC World Youth ChampionshipWinner in 2013
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Peter Wright

Key numbers

  • Major titles2
  • PDC World Championship appearances10+
  • Career 180sOver 900

Top honours

  • PDC World ChampionshipWinner in 2020
  • Grand Slam of DartsWinner in 2017
  • Players Championship FinalsWinner in 2020