MASUMI CHINO will represent Japan at the William Hill World Darts Championship after winning the annual PDJ Qualifier with a 6-4 defeat of Yuya Akutsu in the final.

THE opening day of the SINGHA Beer Grand Slam of Darts will include the group matches between reigning champion Michael van Gerwen and Martin Adams, six-time winner Phil Taylor against Darryl Fitton and former champion Scott Waites against Robert Thornton on Saturday November 12.

SEVEN players will progress to the final stage of Unicorn Darts' Next Generation competition as they bid to win a sponsorship to join the PDC circuit.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN and Martin Adams will lock horns in the SINGHA Beer Grand Slam of Darts after being drawn in Group A for the 32-player event at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall.

THE field for the 2016 SINGHA Beer Grand Slam of Darts has been confirmed, following the conclusion of the Ladbrokes World Series of Darts Finals.

DAVID PLATT has won the 2016 DPA Oceanic Masters and secured a spot in the William Hill World Darts Championship.

AUSTRALIAN sensation Corey Cadby will make his William Hill World Darts Championship debut in December after securing victory in the DPA Australian Grand Prix rankings on Saturday as Rob Szabo and Cody Harris won the last two ranking events.

MICHAEL VAN GERWEN'S amazing year continued with his 23rd tournament victory as he retained the Ladbrokes World Series of Darts Finals on Sunday night, edging out Peter Wright for a second successive year at Glasgow's Braehead Arena.

GARY ANDERSON crashed out of the Ladbrokes World Series of Darts Finals to Joe Cullen at Glasgow's Braehead Arena on Saturday night, as Michael van Gerwen and Phil Taylor avoided potential upsets.

SIX months of international competition will conclude this weekend with the Ladbrokes World Series of Darts Finals in Glasgow, where Michael van Gerwen is bidding to retain the title in the £155,000 event.