2026 World Series of Darts Finals Draw Confirmed as Amsterdam awaits
2026 World Series of Darts Finals Draw Confirmed as Amsterdam awaits
Luke Littler will face Danny Noppert in Amsterdam, while Michael van Gerwen will begin his World Series of Darts Finals title defence against Lourence Ilagan.
32 superstars from all around the world will compete in the PDC Premier event at AFAS Live from September 17–20. The schedule and draw for this month’s main event have been finalised.
Twelve months ago, reigning champion Van Gerwen won his sixth World Series Finals title. The top seed will return to the Dutch capital to take on Ilagan, the two-time PDC Asian Champion.
The 2024 champion Littler will begin his campaign against previous UK Open champion Noppert in the opening round, which will take place over two sessions on September 17–18.
While Gerwyn Price begins his quest for a third World Series Finals championship against Australian Darts Masters runner-up Brody Klinge, world number two Luke Humphries also takes on Dutch opponent Jermaine Wattimena.
The remaining 16 players will compete for a spot in Finals Day over two sessions on Saturday, September 19, after round one is over.
On Sunday, September 20, the quarterfinals will take place in the afternoon, followed by the semifinals and final in a packed evening session, marking the tournament’s culmination.
2026 World Series of Darts Finals Draw Confirmed as Amsterdam awaits
AFAS Live, Amsterdam
September 17-20 2026
Draw Bracket
(1) Michael van Gerwen v Lourence Ilagan
Kevin Doets v Ross Smith
(8) Stephen Bunting v Josh Rock
Rob Cross v Ryan Searle
(4) Luke Humphries v Jermaine Wattimena
Viktor Tingstrom v Man Lok Leung
(5) Gian van Veen v Chris Dobey
Karel Sedlacek v Ben Robb
(2) Gerwyn Price v Brody Klinge
Adam Leek v Jim Long
(7) James Wade v Damon Heta
Wessel Nijman v Simon Whitlock
(3) Luke Littler v Danny Noppert
Nathan Aspinall v Raymond Smith
(6) Jonny Clayton v Alexis Toylo
Motomu Sakai v Callan Rydz
Schedule of Play
Thursday September 17 (1900 CEST)
Round One x8
Viktor Tingstrom v Man Lok Leung
Rob Cross v Ryan Searle
Karel Sedlacek v Ben Robb
Kevin Doets v Ross Smith
Stephen Bunting v Josh Rock
Luke Humphries v Jermaine Wattimena
Michael van Gerwen v Lourence Ilagan
Gian van Veen v Chris Dobey
Friday September 18 (1900 CEST)
Round One x8
Adam Leek v Jim Long
Motomu Sakai v Callan Rydz
Wessel Nijman v Simon Whitlock
Nathan Aspinall v Raymond Smith
James Wade v Damon Heta
Gerwyn Price v Brody Klinge
Luke Littler v Danny Noppert
Jonny Clayton v Alexis Toylo
Saturday September 19
Afternoon Session (1300 CEST)
Round Two x4
Van Gerwen/Ilagan v Doets/Ross Smith
Bunting/Rock v Cross/Searle
Humphries/Wattimena v Tingstrom/Leung
Van Veen/Dobey v Sedlacek/Robb
Order of play to be confirmed.
Evening Session (1900 CEST)
Round Two x4
Price/Klinge v Leek/Long
Wade/Heta v Nijman/Whitlock
Littler/Noppert v Aspinall/Raymond Smith
Clayton/Toylo v Sakai/Rydz
Order of play to be confirmed.
Sunday September 20
Afternoon Session (1300 CEST)
Quarter-Finals
Evening Session (1900 CEST)
Semi-Finals
Final
Sunday’s matches to be played in Draw Bracket Order.
Schedule subject to change. Should a player be forced to withdraw, they would be replaced as per PDC Rule 3.7.
