Smith and Dobey set for blockbuster showdown at Ally Pally

Paddy Power World Darts Championship

Michael Smith will take on Chris Dobey tonight for a spot in the quarter-finals of the Paddy Power World Darts Championship, as he looks to continue his defence of the Sid Waddell Trophy.

'Troublemaker' Van Barneveld poised for Williams showdown

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Raymond van Barneveld will take on Jim Williams at the Paddy Power World Darts Championship this afternoon, as he aims to progress to the fourth round at Alexandra Palace for the first time in six years. 

Humphries survives huge scare, as Dolan puts out Price

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Luke Humphries preserved his Paddy Power World Darts Championship hopes with a brilliant comeback victory over Ricardo Pietreczko on Thursday night at Alexandra Palace.

Price: 'There is plenty more in the tank'

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Gerwyn Price believes his best is yet to come, as he prepares to resume his Paddy Power World Darts Championship campaign against Brendan Dolan on Thursday. 

'Everything is coming together' declares bullish Bunting

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Stephen Bunting is aiming to build upon his stunning opening round display at the Paddy Power World Darts Championship, when he takes on Florian Hempel for a place in the last 16 on Thursday.

Smith continues title defence, as Van Gerwen & Littler ease through

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Reigning champion Michael Smith continued the defence of his Paddy Power World Darts Championship title with victory over Madars Razma on Wednesday

Smith: "I believe I can win it!"

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Ross Smith insists he is capable of lifting the coveted Sid Waddell Trophy in January, after he opened his Paddy Power World Darts Championship campaign with victory over Niels Zonneveld.

Paddy Power World Darts Championship: Five of the best pre-Christmas games

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Stats update following Paddy Power World Darts Championship second round

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The 2023/24 Paddy Power World Darts Championship has featured 64 matches before the Christmas break - here we look at the top stats from the sport's showpiece event so far.

Tribute paid to stars as THE BIG 180 heads for massive Paddy Power donation

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Prostate Cancer UK Chief Executive Laura Kerby has paid tribute to the stars of the Paddy Power World Darts Championship for their fundraising efforts so for in THE BIG 180 campaign at the event.

The World Championship PDPA Qualifier will be open to PDC Tour Card Holders.

Games up to the "semi-finals" will be the best of 11 legs. The "final" matches will be the best of 13 legs.

The Women's Qualifier will be the best of 11 legs throughout.

Timings
1200 GMT - PDPA Qualifier begins
1500 GMT Approx - Women's Qualifier begins

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