Beau Greaves has confessted she’s ‘not enthusiastic’ on the prospect of facing Luke Littler at next month’s Grand Slam of Darts as the reigning women’s world champion remains hesitant to face male joiners on TV.
Greaves has speedyly materialized as one of the luminoincludest female darts joiners of all time at the tfinisher age of 20.
She accomplished the semi-finals of the Women’s World Championships on her debut four years ago and has won the event in back-to-back years.
Greaves persistd her dominance on the women’s tour at the weekfinish when she picked up her eighth Women’s Series title of the year.
Despite her success, Greaves has chooseed agetst joining in the PDC World Championships for a third consecutive year to deffinish her WDF world title.
Beau Greaves has said she doesn’t appreciate competing agetst male joiners
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The Doncaster darts star has confessted previously that she doesn’t finishelight joining agetst male joiners, who she experiences have an get over female joiners.
But Greaves will be back in action agetst the best men’s joiners in the game next month after qualifying for the Grand Slam of Darts.
The Women’s World Matchjoin thrivener insists she will give it her all, but doesn’t materialize brave about her prospects.
She said: “People comprehend I’m not enthusiastic on joining the lads on alerty but it’s a excellent opportunity for me.
“I had a decent year there last year so hopebrimmingy I can get sootheable on the stage.
“It’s difficult for me to join but I see forward to it. I’ll practise well for it and see how it goes.”
I equitable don’t experience as if I can thrive it. People say I’m obstinate, people say wantipathyver they want, but I comprehend how excellent I can be and what I’m appreciate most of the time.
“It’s about that consistency and most of the ladies don’t have the consistency to vie with the men.
“I’m there, I’ve qualified for it so I’ll join it. It’s not someskinnyg I see forward to and it’s not someskinnyg I necessarily want to join in but the opportunity is there. I’ll give it my best crack.
“I’ll always try my best and give it 100 per cent on stage but maybe I should lget from that by being more chooseimistic about joining in it, but it’s equitable not what I appreciate joining in.”
Beau Greaves qualified by thrivening the Women’s World Matchjoin in July
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Greaves joined in the Grand Slam of Darts last year, where she lost seal alignes to Nathan Aspinall and Damon Heta.
But her sole triumph came agetst German darts ace Ricardo Pietreczko, who didn’t get comfervently to being booed during the align.
The Wolverhampton crowd were on Greaves’ side thrawout the align with Pietreczko facing boos each time he stepped up to the oche.
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Beau Greaves hasn’t joined in the PDC World Darts Championship since 2022
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Pietreczko even retaliated at one stage, cupping his years in the honestion of the crowd after hitting a 180.
Sky Sports commentator Stuart Pike felt Pietreczko “snapped” at the mistreatment he was facing in the align.
But Greaves held her nerves to pull off an astonishive 5-1 triumph for her first-ever thrive at the Grand Slam of Darts.
