Daryl Gurney has been referred to as as much as play on the World Collection of Darts Finals in Amsterdam after visa points led to the withdrawal of Philippines gamers Lourence Ilagan and Alexis Toylo from the September 17-20 occasion.
Northern Eire’s Gurney and the Netherlands’ Maik Kuivenhoven have been the highest-ranked gamers on the reserve record and have changed Ilagan and Toylo respectively after the pair didn’t obtain a choice on their Schengen visa purposes earlier than having to journey to China this week for the ultimate two occasions of the PDC Asian Tour season.
Gurney will face reigning match champion and residential favorite Michael van Gerwen within the first spherical at AFAS Stay on Thursday September 17, whereas Kuivenhoven performs Jonny Clayton the next day.
Luke Littler, the 2024 champion who was crushed 11-7 by Van Gerwen in final yr’s ultimate, heads to Amsterdam aiming to maintain his bid for the first-ever clear sweep of majors in a single yr on monitor.
The world champion performs Danny Noppert in spherical one.
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Luke Littler claimed the Czech Darts Open with victory over Luke Humphries within the ultimate (Credit score: PDCTV)
Luke Humphries opens in opposition to Jermaine Wattimena, whereas Gian van Veen will face Chris Dobey.
2026 World Collection of Darts Finals schedule
Thursday September 17 (1800)
Spherical One x8
Viktor Tingstrom vs Dirk van Duijvenbode
Rob Cross vs Ryan Searle
Karel Sedlacek vs Ben Robb
Kevin Doets vs Ross Smith
Stephen Bunting vs Josh Rock
Luke Humphries vs Jermaine Wattimena
Michael van Gerwen vs Daryl Gurney
Gian van Veen vs Chris Dobey
Friday September 18 (1800)
Spherical One x8
Adam Leek vs Jim Lengthy
Motomu Sakai vs Callan Rydz
Wessel Nijman vs Simon Whitlock
Nathan Aspinall vs Raymond Smith
James Wade vs Damon Heta
Gerwyn Worth vs Brody Klinge
Luke Littler vs Danny Noppert
Jonny Clayton vs Maik Kuivenhoven
Saturday September 19
Afternoon Session (1200)
Spherical Two x4
Van Gerwen/Gurney vs Doets/Ross Smith
Bunting/Rock vs Cross/Searle
Humphries/Wattimena vs Tingstrom/Van Duijvenbode
Van Veen/Dobey vs Sedlacek/Robb
Order of play to be confirmed
Night Session (1800)
Spherical Two x4
Worth/Klinge vs Leek/Lengthy
Wade/Heta vs Nijman/Whitlock
Littler/Noppert vs Aspinall/Raymond Smith
Clayton/Kuivenhoven vs Sakai/Rydz
Order of play to be confirmed
Sunday September 20
Afternoon Session (1200)
Quarter-Finals
Night Session (1800)
Semi-Finals
Last
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