The schedule of play for the opening two nights of the 2026 Winmau World Masters has been confirmed, following the conclusion of the Preliminary Rounds in Milton Keynes on Wednesday.

Dutch trio Wessel Nijman, Niels Zonneveld and Jimmy van Schie were amongst the eight players to progress through the 2026 Winmau World Masters Preliminary Rounds in Milton Keynes on Wednesday.

Entries for the 2026 Winmau World Masters Preliminary Rounds have been confirmed ahead of this week’s £500,000 event in Milton Keynes.

The Professional Darts Corporation is delighted to announce a record-breaking long-term partnership extension with Winmau, which will see the Blade X introduced as the official dartboard for PDC stage events.

Haruki Muramatsu picked up back-to-back Asian Tour titles in the opening weekend of action, as Man Lok Leung and Ryuta Arihara also triumphed in Dubai.

Luke Humphries will begin his defence of the BetMGM Premier League title against Gerwyn Price on the opening night in Newcastle, as Luke Littler and Gian van Veen lock horns in a repeat of January’s World Championship final.