Peter Wright is set to go up against Noa-Lynn van Leuven in his opening World Darts Championship match next Monday, with 'Snakebite' looking to have a run at Alexandra Palace

Everything you need to know about Peter Wright and the reason behind his new look...

The player's famous nickname is "Snakebite," which is often mistakenly attributed to the alcoholic mixed drink. Wright clarified that the name is actually a reference to his own personality, explaining that he is quiet like a snake but will "bite" and attack if you keep provoking him.

Wright is instantly recognisable due to his striking and elaborate on-stage appearance, which features a colourful mohawk and face paint. This unique, vibrant look is meticulously applied by his wife, Jo, before every match and is a central part of hi

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