The Betfred World Matchplay begins on Saturday, as the showpiece event of 2024’s darting summer takes place at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool.
The tournament will be broadcast live on Sky Sports in the UK & Ireland, through the PDC’s worldwide broadcast partners including DAZN and Viaplay, and on PDCTV (excluding UK, Ireland, Germany, Austria & Switzerland based subscribers).
The Women’s World Matchplay is scheduled for the afternoon of Sunday July 21 and allowance has now been made for the European Championship Football Finals where England will take on Spain.
2024 Betfred World Matchplay
Saturday July 13 (1930 BST)
First Round x4
Gerwyn Price v Daryl Gurney
Jonny Clayton v Raymond van Barneveld
Luke Humphries v Ricardo Pietreczko
Nathan Aspinall v Luke Woodhouse
Sunday July 14 – *PLEASE NOTE NEW TIMINGS*
Afternoon Session (1200 BST)
First Round x4
Ross Smith v Josh Rock
Danny Noppert v James Wade
Dimitri Van den Bergh v Martin Schindler
Stephen Bunting v Ryan Joyce
Evening Session (1630 BST)
First Round x4
Rob Cross v Gian van Veen
Joe Cullen v Brendan Dolan
Peter Wright v Andrew Gilding
Dave Chisnall v Krzysztof Ratajski
NB: Please note new schedule of 1200-1530 & 1630-2000 due to England reaching the UEFA Euro 2024 final.
Monday July 15 (1900 BST)
First Round x4
Damon Heta v Ryan Searle
Michael Smith v Gary Anderson
Michael van Gerwen v Luke Littler
Chris Dobey v Ritchie Edhouse
Tuesday July 16 (1900 BST)
Second Round x4
Wednesday July 17 (1900 BST)
Second Round x4
Thursday July 18 (2000 BST)
Quarter-Finals x2
Friday July 19 (2000 BST)
Quarter-Finals x2
Saturday July 20 (2000 BST)
Semi-Finals
Sunday July 21
Afternoon Session (1300 BST)
Betfred Women’s World Matchplay
Quarter-Finals
Beau Greaves v Katie Sheldon
Mikuru Suzuki v Noa-Lynn van Leuven
Fallon Sherrock v Anastasia Dobromyslova
Lisa Ashton v Rhian O’Sullivan
Semi-Finals
Greaves/Sheldon v Suzuki/Van Leuven
Sherrock/Dobromyslova v Ashton/O’Sullivan
Final
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Evening Session (2000 BST)
Betfred World Matchplay
Final
NB: Sky Sports on air from 1930 BST
Schedule subject to change. Schedule for second round onwards will be confirmed at PDC website and via @OfficialPDC social media channels.
Draw Bracket
(1) Luke Humphries v Ricardo Pietreczko
(16) Stephen Bunting v Ryan Joyce
(8) Jonny Clayton v Raymond van Barneveld
(9) Dimitri Van den Bergh v Martin Schindler
(4) Gerwyn Price v Daryl Gurney
(13) Ross Smith v Josh Rock
(5) Nathan Aspinall v Luke Woodhouse
(12) Danny Noppert v James Wade
(2) Michael van Gerwen v Luke Littler
(15) Joe Cullen v Brendan Dolan
(7) Dave Chisnall v Krzysztof Ratajski
(10) Peter Wright v Andrew Gilding
(3) Michael Smith v Gary Anderson
(14) Chris Dobey v Ritchie Edhouse
(6) Rob Cross v Gian van Veen
(11) Damon Heta v Ryan Searle
Format
First Round – Best of 19 legs
Second Round – Best of 21 legs
Quarter-Finals – Best of 31 legs
Semi-Finals – Best of 33 legs
Final – Best of 35 legs
—–ENDS—–
Images: PDC
