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Cameron Menzies breaks silence on outburst that required surgical procedure – ‘A large mistake’

The darts ace made headlines for the mistaken causes through the World Championship.

Cameron Menzies has opened up about his outburst on the World Championship (Picture: Oche 180)

Cameron Menzies has spoken about his outburst on the current World Darts Championship, which left the Scottish arrowsmith requiring surgical procedure. Menzies failed to cover his frustration after dropping to debutant Cameron Menzies within the first spherical, with the darts ace taking his anger out on a close-by desk. 

It left Menzies with a hand coated in blood as he trudged off the stage, with the 36-year-old later apologising for his actions. He is since spoken out concerning the incident, which was so critical it required surgical procedure for him to have the ability to play darts once more. 

Talking in an interview with Oche 180, he stated: “I’ll be sincere with you, a couple of instances I’ve felt like wrapping it [quitting darts]. I’m simply not in a superb place that manner. Clearly what occurred on the Worlds, I’ve performed loads of harm to myself.

“Principally I’ve no feeling in my fingers anymore due to the harm I’ve performed. I couldn’t really feel my fingers for six weeks. I needed to undergo surgical procedure. I’ve nonetheless to undergo hand therapy and trauma. I’ve made a large mistake in my life. You’ll be able to see the scar. I’ve to dwell with that.

“I used to be fortunate it was not as unhealthy as what it might have been. I’m not happy with it. I’m fortunate I can nonetheless play as a result of it might have been severed. So I needed to see a hand specialist. No phrases might clarify how I felt at the moment. I used to be silly and I’ve to take care of it.”

“I’ve hardly averaged over 75 this yr. I’ve been struggling. I used to be nervous however good up there. However going for a double it was all the time hope than I’m hitting this. However as quickly as that first dart went in, I used to be getting a 180. That’s the perfect I’ve ever performed on the Euro Tour. I’ve nonetheless received a protracted method to go however good to play half first rate once more.”

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