ROB CROSS makes his first appearance as World Champion on Friday night as the Unibet Masters begins in Milton Keynes.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN is an odds-on favourite as he bids to win a fourth successive Unibet Masters title in Milton Keynes.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN will open his bid for a fourth successive Unibet Masters title against Kim Huybrechts in Milton Keynes.

ROB CROSS' remarkable success is set to see the sport's newest superstar boosted with debuts in a number of events during 2018.

THE PDC & ITV have signed a new broadcast contract to continue their coverage of five tournaments from 2018-2020.

TICKETS for the 2018 Unibet Masters go on Priority Sale on November 3 at 10am.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN claimed a third successive Unibet Masters title in Milton Keynes.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN made a winning start in his bid for a third successive Unibet Masters title.

PHIL TAYLOR began what he plans to be his final year by defeating Michael Smith in the Unibet Masters.

MICHAEL SMITH is hoping to use the Unibet Masters as a springboard for a memorable 2017