TICKETS for the evening of the quarter-finals, the semi-finals and the final of the 2007 Ladbrokes.com World Darts Championship have now sold out.

COLIN LLOYD has regained the number one spot in the World Rankings, while Barrie Bates and Raymond van Barneveld continued to rise up the standings.

RAYMOND van Barneveld claimed his second title in a week as he won the PDPA Players' Championship at Hayling Island on Sunday.

COLIN Lloyd regained his status as the PDC's number one ranked player as he won Saturday's PDPA Players' Championship event.

UK Open finalist Barrie Bates and Alan Tabern, who he beat in his Bolton semi-final, have qualified for July's Stan James World Matchplay, along with Andy Hamilton and Steve Hine.

AFTER winning the Budweiser UK Open last weekend, Raymond van Barneveld has now set his sights on a place in the Stan James World Matchplay.

SHOTS from the third and final day of the Budweiser UK Open, including Raymond van Barneveld celebrating his win over Phil Taylor as well as lifting the trophy.

ACTION from the second day of the Budweiser UK Open, including some interesting celebrations from the sport's biggest stars!

PICTURES from day one at the Budweiser UK Open, including celebrations from Keith Deller and Cliff Lazarenko as well as action from Robbie Green, Gary Noonan and Shayne Burgess.

BUDWEISER UK OPEN finalist Barrie Bates admits that his game has improved as a result of the example set by the leading professionals in the PDC.