I like to think I won’t change as a person, even if I go on to win 20 world titles. I will still be just a working-class lad from the Potteries, the same daft old me. Adrian Lewis Read Quote
It is a disgrace. I think darts should be at the Olympics. Obviously you’d have to cut out the drinking side of the game. But apart from that there’s no reason why it shouldn’t be there. Adrian Lewis Read Quote
It doesn’t matter what the weather is like – even if it’s minus 10 I will go out there and fish. Adrian Lewis Read Quote
If you start badly, and the crowd get on your case, there is no way back. But if you start well and your confidence is high all that booing becomes music to your ears. Adrian Lewis Read Quote
I’m brilliant at working out numbers up to 180 but if you ask me to split a restaurant bill I’m rubbish. Adrian Lewis Read Quote
After school I went to work at a builders’ merchant in Stoke. After we finished on a Friday, it was down to the Duke of York for a drink with my mates and a game of darts. Unfortunately for them I had a natural talent and nobody could beat me. Adrian Lewis Read Quote
I always wear flat shoes for darts because a heel can put me off balance. I press the side of my shoe against the oche, not the toe. That puts my throwing arm a few inches closer to the board. Not everybody is the same but it works for me. Adrian Lewis Read Quote
When I play under bright lights on TV, the reflection off the dart barrel could be distracting. It’s not high-tech stuff but I use the flame from the gas cooker at home to blacken the metal and dull them. Adrian Lewis Read Quote
The worst I encountered was Peter Manley talking behind me as I threw during our world championship quarter-final back in 2006. Adrian Lewis Read Quote
