PDC World Darts Championship

Paddy Power PDC World Darts Championship at Christmas and the New Year Finals.

The tournament expands to 96 competitors from 72 (pre 2018) and a record £2.5 million prize fund, including a huge £500,000 to the 2023 champion - all live coverage can be watched on Sky Sports.

Luke Humphries is reigning 2024 champion.

PDC World Championship 2025 Schedule : Order of Play.

2024/25 Paddy Power World Darts Championship
Schedule / Order of Play
Sunday 15th December (7PM GMT)
3x First Round, 1x Second Round
Thibault Tricole 3-1 Joe Comito (R1)
Jermaine Wattimena 3-0 Stefan Bellmont (R1)
Kim Huybrechts 1-3 Keane Barry (R1)
Luke Humphries 3-0 Thibault Tricole (R2)

Monday 16th December
Afternoon Session (12:30PM GMT)
3x First Round, 1x Second Round
Wesley Plaisier 3-2 Ryusei Azemoto (R1)
Luke Woodhouse 3-0 Lourence Ilagan (R1 )
Alan Soutar 1-3 Kai Gotthardt (R1)
James Wade 0-3 Jermaine Wattimena (R2)

Evening Session (7PM GMT)
3x First Round, 1x Second Round
Niels Zonneveld 1-3 Robert Owen (R1)
Connor Scutt 3-0 Ben Robb (R1)
Cameron Menzies 1-3 Leonard Gates (R1)
Gerwyn Price 3-0 Keane Barry (R2)

Tuesday 17th December
Afternoon Session (12:30PM GMT)
3x First Round, 1x Second Round
James Hurrell 3-0 Jim Long (R1)
Kevin Doets 3-1 Noa-Lynn van Leuven (R1)
Ryan Joyce 3-1 Darius Labanauskas (R1 )
Mike De Decker 3-1 Luke Woodhouse (R2)

Evening Session (7PM GMT)
3x First Round, 1x Second Round
Jeffrey de Graaf 3-1 Rashad Sweeting (R1)
Ricardo Pietreczko 3-0 Xiaochen Zong (R1)
Ryan Meikle 3-2 Fallon Sherrock (R1)
Peter Wright 3-1 Wesley Plaisier (R2 )

Wednesday 18th December (7PM GMT)
3x First Round, 1x Second Round
Jim Williams 2-3 Paolo Nebrida (R1 )
Madars Razma 3-1 Christian Kist (R1)
Ricky Evans 3-2 Gordon Mathers (R1 )
Nathan Aspinall 3-1 Leonard Gates (R2 )

Thursday 19th December
Afternoon Session (12:30PM GMT)
3x First Round, 1x Second Round
Chris Landman 1-3 Lok Yin Lee (R1 )
Callan Rydz 3-0 Romeo Grbavac (R1)
Martin Lukeman 3-1 Nitin Kumar (R1 )
Gabriel Clemens 1-3 Robert Owen (R2)

Evening Session (7PM GMT)
3x First Round, 1x Second Round
Nick Kenny 3-0 Stowe Buntz (R1)
Mensur Suljovic 2-3 Matt Campbell (R1)
Scott Williams 3-1 Niko Springer (R1)
Michael Smith 2-3 Kevin Doets (R2 )

Friday 20th December
Afternoon Session (12:30PM GMT)
3x First Round, 1x Second Round
Stephen Burton 0-3 Alexander Merkx (R1)
Wessel Nijman 3-2 Cameron Carolissen (R1)
Ian White (bye) Sandro Eric Sosing (R1)
Stephen Bunting 3-1 Kai Gotthardt (R2)

Evening Session (7PM GMT)
3x First Round, 1x Second Round
Mickey Mansell 3-1 Tomoya Goto (R1)
Florian Hempel 3-1 Jeffrey De Zwaan (R1)
William O’Connor 1-3 Dylan Slevin (R1)
Michael van Gerwen 3-0 James Hurrell (R2)

Saturday 21st December
Afternoon Session (12:30PM GMT)
2x First Round, 2x Second Round
Karel Sedlacek 0-3 Rhys Griffin (R1)
Richard Veenstra 0-3 Alexis Toylo (R1)
Brendan Dolan 3-0 Lok Yin Lee (R2)
Chris Dobey 3-1 Alexander Merkx (R2)

Evening Session (7PM GMT)
4x 2nd Round
Danny Noppert 1-3 Ryan Joyce (R2)
Raymond van Barneveld 1-3 Nick Kenny (R2 )
Luke Littler 3-1 Ryan Meikle (R2)
Damon Heta 3-1 Connor Scutt (R2) 

Sunday 22nd December
Afternoon Session (12:30PM GMT)
4x 2nd Round
Ryan Searle 3-0 Matt Campbell (R2)
Dirk van Duijvenbode 1-3 Madars Razma (R2)
Joe Cullen 3-0 Wessel Nijman (R2)
Ritchie Edhouse 1-3 Ian White (R2)

Evening Session (7PM GMT)
4x 2nd Round
Martin Schindler 0-3 Callan Rydz (R2)
Ross Smith 0-3 Paolo Nebrida (R2)
Gary Anderson 0-3 Jeffrey de Graaf (R2)
Dimitri Van den Bergh 3-0 Dylan Slevin (R2)

Monday 23rd December
Afternoon Session (12:30PM GMT)
4x 2nd Round
Krzysztof Ratajski 3-1 Alexis Toylo (R2)
Andrew Gilding 3-1 Martin Lukeman (R2)
Josh Rock 3-0 Rhys Griffin (R2)
Jonny Clayton 3-2 Mickey Mansell (R2)

Evening Session (7PM GMT)
4x 2nd Round
Gian van Veen 1-3 Ricardo Pietreczko (R2)
Daryl Gurney 3-2 Florian Hempel (R2)
Dave Chisnall 2-3 Ricky Evans (R2)
Rob Cross 1-3 Scott Williams (R2)

Friday 27th December
Afternoon Session (12:30PM GMT)
3x Third Round
Damon Heta v Luke Woodhouse
Jonny Clayton v Daryl Gurney
Stephen Bunting v Madars Razma

Evening Session (7PM GMT)
3x Third Round
Gerwyn Price v Joe Cullen
Jermaine Wattimena v Peter Wright
Luke Humphries v Nick Kenny

Saturday 28th December
Afternoon Session (12:30PM)
3x Third Round
Ryan Joyce v Ryan Searle
Scott Williams v Ricardo Pietreczko
Nathan Aspinall v Andrew Gilding

Evening Session (7PM GMT)
3x Third Round
Chris Dobey v Josh Rock
Michael van Gerwen v Brendan Dolan
Luke Littler v Ian White

Sunday 29th December
Afternoon Session (12:30PM)
3x Third Round
Jeffrey de Graaf v Paolo Nebrida
Kevin Doets v Krzysztof Ratajski
Dimitri Van den Bergh v Callan Rydz

Evening Session (7PM GMT)
1x Third Round, 2x Fourth Round
Ricky Evans v Robert Owen
2x 4th Round - TBC

Monday 30th December
Afternoon Session (12:30PM)
3x Fourth Round

Evening Session (7:30PM GMT)
3x Fourth Round

Wednesday 1st January
Afternoon Session (12:30PM)
2x Quarter-Finals

Evening Session (7PM GMT)
2x Quarter-Finals

Thursday 2nd January (7:30PM GMT)
Semi-Finals

Friday 3rd January (8PM GMT)
Final
Player vs Player TBC