PDC World Darts Championship 2024/25 results and schedule: Luke Littler and co go out for glory with Luke Humphries

The 2024/25 PDC World Championship is heating up as the world’s best players battle it out for Ally Pally glory.

The London event is not only a favorite among darts fans, but also one of the most important events on the sporting calendar.

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Last year we saw the emergence of a sense of youth Luke Littlerwith this 16-year-old youth who at that time made his first appearance in the finals.

Littler stunned everyone, but couldn’t quite get over the line Luke Humphries It proved too good for the Warrington-born player.

However, he is back and will be determined to go one step further while Humphries was unable to defend his title and was knocked out in the fourth round.

A number of other top seeds also crashed out early, including Michael Smith, Rob Cross and Dave Chisnall, so the race is wide open.

Michael van Gerwen, Chris Dubey and Stephen Bunting have made it to the semi-finals, with Littler the last to seal his spot.

PDC World Darts Championship 2024/25: dates and how to follow

The World Darts Championship began on Sunday, December 15 and will continue until the end of the year Final Friday, January 3.

The ceremony takes place in North London at the famous Alexandra Palace, or Ally Pally as it is commonly known.

A total of seven rounds will remain until the final.

talkSPORT 2 has live commentary from the World Darts Championship.

Our commentary team includes former players Paul Nicholson and Chris Mason alongside Ian Dunter, Mark Wilson, Chris Murphy and Gabby Partington.

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Mark Wilson will have updates throughout the night on talkSPORT for all the news and reaction too.

talkSPORT.com will also be with reaction and the latest news throughout the action.

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You can also through talkSPORT appon DAB digital radio, through your smart speaker and on 1089 or 1053 AM.

The action will also be broadcast on Sky Sports Main Event and Arena.

PDC World Darts Championship 2024/25: Tournament format

particle for direct object Draw for this event It was made at 13:00 on Monday, November 25.

A total of 96 players started the tournament this year.

Prize pot £2.5m is up for grabs and the winner will take home £500,000.

Out of 96 players, the top 32 in the world automatically qualified for the second round.

Another 32 were made up of the PDC Tour’s Badge of Merit and the rest are eligible.

Each match in the first round saw a qualifier where one player earned a PDC badge of merit.

The prize money earned during the season is what determines a player’s rank.

All matches are singles, double outs – players must score 501 points to win a game and finish with a double or bullseye.

For all rounds except the first round, the deciding set must be won in two straight games, unless the set score is tied at 5-5, in which case a sudden death match is played. There will be no throwing for the cow at the feet of sudden death.

As the tournament progresses, the matches get longer and the first and second rounds are best-of-five and carry on. to the final That would be the best 13.

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PDC World Darts Championship 2024/25: full schedule and results

Before Christmas

Sunday, December 15 (19:00)

• Thibaut Trickle 3-1 Joe Comito (R1)
• Jermaine Watimena 3-0 Stephen Belmont (R1)
• Kane Barry 3-1 Kim Huibrechts (R1)
• Luke Humphreys 3-0 Thibaut Trickle (R2)

Monday, December 16
Afternoon session (12:30 pm)

• Wesley Plazier 3-2 Riosi Azmeto (R1)
• Luke Woodhouse 3-0 Lawrence Illaghan (R1)
• Alan Suttar 1-3 Kai Gothard (R1)
• James Wade 0-3 Jermaine Watimena (R2)

Evening session (19:00)

• Nils Zunold 1-3 Robert Owen (R1)
• Connor Scott 3-0 Ben Robb (R1)
• Cameron Menzies 1-3 Leonard Gates (R1)
• Gerwyn Price 3-0 Keane Barry (R2)

Tuesday, December 17
Afternoon session (12:30 pm)

• James Herrell 3-0 Jim Long R1
• Kevin Dotts 3-1 Noah-Lynn Van Leeuwen R1
• Ryan Joyce 3-1 Darius Labanauskas R1
• Mike De Decker 13 Luke Woodhouse R2

Evening session (19:00)

• Jeffrey DeGraff 3-1 Rashad Sweeting R1
• Ricardo Pietrecko 3-0 Xiaochen Zong R1
• Ryan Mikel 3-2 Fallon Schrock R1
• Peter Wright 3-1 Wesley Plaisier R2

Wednesday, December 18 (19:00)

• Jim Williams 2-3 Paulo Nebrida R1
• Madras Rosema 3-1 Christian Kist R1
• Ricky Evans 3-2 Gordon Mathers R1
• Nathan Aspinall 3-1 vs Leonard Gates R2

Thursday, December 19
Afternoon session (12:30 pm)

• Chris Landman 1-3 Luke Yin Lee R1
• Callan Rydz 3-0 Romeo Grbavac R1
• Martin Lukeman 3-0 Nitin Kumar R1
• Gabriel Clemens 1-3 Robert Owen R2

Evening session (19:00)

• Nick Kenny 3-0 Stu Bontz R1
• Mansur Sulivic 2-3 Matt Campbell R1
• Scott Williams 3-1 Nico Springer R1
• Michael Smith 2-3 Kevin Dotts R2

Friday, December 20
Afternoon session (12:30 pm)

• Stephen Burton 0-3 Alexander Merckx R1
• Wessel Nyman 3-2 Cameron Carolisen R1
• Ian White (By White) Sandro Eric Sossing R1
• Stephen Bunting 3-1 Kai Gothard R2

Evening session (19:00)

• Mickey Mansell 3-1 Tomoya Goto R1
• Florian Hempel 3-1 Geoffrey De Zoan R1
• William O’Connor 1-3 Dylan Sloane R 1
• Michael Van Gerwen 3-0 James Herrell R2

Saturday, December 21
Afternoon session (12:30 pm)

• Karel Sedlacek 0-3 Rhys Griffin R1
• Richard Winstra 0-3 Alexis Toilo R1
• Brendan Dolan 3-0 Luke Yin Lee R2
• Chris Dubey 3-1 Burton / Merckx R2

Evening session (19:00)

• Danny Neupert 1-3 Ryan Joyce R2
• Raymond Van Barnold 1-3 Nick Kenny R2
• Luke Littler 3-1 Ryan Mikel R2
• Damon Hetta 3-1 Connor Scott R2

Sunday, December 22
Afternoon session (12:30 pm)

• Ryan Searle 3-0 Matt Campbell R2
• Dirk van Duijnbode 1-3 Madras Rozma R2
• Joe Cullen 3-0 Wessel Nyman R2
• Ritchie Edhouse 1-3 Ian White R2

Evening session (19:00)

• Martin Schindler 0-3 Callan Rydz R2
• Ross Smith 0-3 Paulo Nebrida R2
• Gary Anderson 0-3 Jeffrey DeGraff R2
• Dimitri van den Bergh 3-0 O’Connor/Slevin R2

Monday, December 23
Afternoon session (12:30 pm)

• Christoph Ratajski 3-1 Alexis Toilo R2
• Andrew Gilding 3-1 Martin Lookman R2
• Josh Rock 3-0 Reece Griffin R2
• Johnny Clayton 3-2 Mickey Mansell R2

Evening session (19:00)

• Gian van Veen 1-3 Riccardo Pietrecko R2
• Daryl Gurney 3-2 Florian Hempel R2
• Dave Chisnall 2-3 Ricky Evans R2
• Rob Cross 1-3 Scott Williams R2

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After Christmas

Friday, December 27

Afternoon session (12:30 pm)

• Damon Hoy 3-4 Luke Woodhouse R3
• Johnny Clayton 4-3 Daryl Gurney R3
• Stephen Bunting 4-1 Mother Rose R3

Evening session (19:00)

• Gerwyn Price 4-3 Joe Cullen R3
• Jermaine Watimena 2-4 Peter Wright R3
• Luke Humphries 4-0 Nick Kenny R 3

Saturday, December 28
Afternoon session (12:30 pm)
Third round

• Ryan Joyce 4-3 Ryan Searle (20) R3
• Scott Williams 1-4 Ricardo Petrechko R3
• Nathan Aspinall (12) 4-0 Andrew Gilding (21) R3

Evening session (19:00)
Third round

• Chris Dubey (15) 4-2 Josh Rock (18) R3
• Michael Van Gerwen (3) 4-2 Brendan Dolan (30) R3
• Luke Littler (4) 4-1 Ian White R3

Sunday, December 29
Afternoon session (12:30 pm)
Third round

• Jeffrey DeGraff 4-1 Paulo Nebrida R3
• Kevin Dotts 4-3 Christoph Ratajski (31) R3
• Dimitri van den Bergh (11) 0-4 Callan Rydz R3

Evening session (19:00)

• Ricky Evans 2-4 Robert Owen R3
• Jonny Clayton 2-4 Gerwyn Price R4
• Luke Humphries 1-4 Peter Wright R4

Monday, December 30
Afternoon session (12:30 pm)

• Kevin Dotts 3-4 Chris Dubey R4
• Robert Owen 3-4 Callan Rydz R4
• Ricardo Pietrecko 0-4 Nathan Aspinall R4

Evening session (19:00)

• Stephen Bunting 4-0 Luke Woodhouse R4
• Michael Van Gerwen 4-2 Jeffrey DeGraff R4
• Luke Littler 4-3 Ryan Joyce R4

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Wednesday, January 1
Afternoon session (12:30 pm)

• Chris Dubey 5-3 Gervin Price
• Michael Van Gerwen 5-3 Calan Rides

Evening session (19:00)

• Peter Wright 2-5 Steven Bunting
• Luke Littler 5-2 Nathan Aspinall

Thursday, January 2 (19:30)

• Dubai vs. Van Groen SF
• Bunting v Littler SF

Friday, January 3 (8 p.m.)
Dobey / Van Gerwen v Bunting / Littler – Final