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World Matchplay Darts: Draw, schedule, format and prize cash confirmed as Luke Littler, Luke Humphries search title
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World Matchplay Darts: Draw, schedule, format and prize cash confirmed as Luke Littler, Luke Humphries search title

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By Tycoon Herald 5 Min Read Published July 10, 2025
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Michael van Gerwen will face Raymond van Barneveld in a blockbuster first-round match on the World Matchplay Darts, whereas Luke Littler will open his marketing campaign in opposition to Ryan Searle.

The draw for one of many greatest darts occasions of the yr befell on Thursday and sees three-time winner Van Gerwen paired with five-time world champion Van Barneveld within the headline match on Monday July 21.

The opening night time of the match on Saturday July 19 sees defending champion Luke Humphries face rising Dutch star Gian van Veen, whereas world champion Littler takes on world No 19 Searle on the primary Sunday of the match.

The 32 qualifiers for the World Matchplay had been confirmed this week with former world champion Michael Smith, who reached the semi-finals in Blackpool final yr, lacking out on a spot.

The match on the Winter Gardens in Blackpool will run from Saturday July 19 with the ultimate going down on the night of Sunday July 27. The Ladies’s World Matchplay will happen earlier that day.

Each session might be stay on Sky Sports activities.

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Talking on Love The Darts, Abigail Davies and Matthew Edgar mentioned Van Gerwen’s kind forward of the World Matchplay

World Matchplay Darts 2025 first-round draw

Luke Humphries (1) vs Gian van Veen
Danny Noppert (16) vs Cameron Menzies
Nathan Aspinall (8) vs Wessel Nijman
James Wade (9) vs Joe Cullen
Stephen Bunting (4) vs Ryan Joyce
Gary Anderson (13) vs Luke Woodhouse
Jonny Clayton (5) vs Martin Schindler
Dave Chisnall (12) vs Mike De Decker
Luke Littler (2) vs Ryan Searle
Peter Wright (15) vs Jermaine Wattimena
Damon Heta (7) vs Andrew Gilding
Rob Cross (10) vs Dirk van Duijvenbode
Michael van Gerwen (3) vs Raymond van Barneveld
Ross Smith (14) vs Josh Rock
Chris Dobey (6) vs Ricardo Pietreczko
Gerwyn Worth (11) vs Daryl Gurney

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2024 World Matchplay story

Try one of the best motion from the 2024 World Matchplay

Session Schedule

Saturday July 19 (1900-2300)

First Spherical x4
James Wade v Joe Cullen
Danny Noppert v Cameron Menzies
Luke Humphries v Gian van Veen
Nathan Aspinall v Wessel Nijman

Sunday July 20

Afternoon Session (1300-1700)

First Spherical x4
Damon Heta v Andrew Gilding
Rob Cross v Dirk van Duijvenbode
Peter Wright v Jermaine Wattimena
Dave Chisnall v Mike De Decker

Night Session (1900-2300)

First Spherical x4
Gary Anderson v Luke Woodhouse
Jonny Clayton v Martin Schindler
Luke Littler v Ryan Searle
Stephen Bunting v Ryan Joyce

Monday July 21 (1900-2300)

First Spherical x4
Chris Dobey v Ricardo Pietreczko
Gerwyn Worth v Daryl Gurney
Michael van Gerwen v Raymond van Barneveld
Ross Smith v Josh Rock

Tuesday July 22 (1900-0000)

Second Spherical x4 – Match Order TBC
Humphries/Van Veen v Noppert/Menzies
Aspinall/Nijman v Wade/Cullen
Bunting/Joyce v Anderson/Woodhouse
Clayton/Schindler v Chisnall/De Decker

Wednesday July 23 (1900-0000)

Second Spherical x4 – Match Order TBC
Littler/Searle v Wright/Wattimena
Heta/Gilding v Cross/Van Duijvenbode
Van Gerwen/Van Barneveld v Smith/Rock
Dobey/Pietreczko v Worth/Gurney

Thursday July 24 (2000-2300)

Quarter-Finals x2

Friday July 25 (2000-2300)

Quarter-Finals x2

Saturday July 26 (2000-2300)

Semi-Finals

Sunday July 27

Afternoon Session (1300-1700)

Betfred Ladies’s World Matchplay

Night Session (2000-2200)

Betfred World Matchplay Remaining

Format

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Luke Humphries wins World Matchplay

Humphries gained final yr’s World Matchplay title with a sensational 100 end in opposition to Van Gerwen

First Spherical Better of 19 legs
Second Spherical Better of 21 legs
Quarter-Finals Better of 31 legs
Semi-Finals Better of 33 legs
Remaining Better of 35 legs

Prize Fund

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Fallon Sherrock (second left) and Joe Swash (second right)celebrate after winning the pro celebrity final against Nathan Aspinall (left) and Dion Dublin during The Hyde Park Darts Championship in London. Picture date: Tuesday July 8, 2025.

4 of the game’s greatest names took half in a knockout match on the Hyde Park Darts Championship this week

Winner £200,000
Runner-Up £100,000
Semi-Finalists £50,000
Quarter-Finalists £30,000
Second Spherical Losers £15,000
First Spherical Losers £10,000

Whole £800,000

Watch the World Matchplay stay on Sky Sports activities from July 19-27 or stream with out a contract.

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