Humphries halts Littler streak on sensational day in Sindelfingen

European Tour

Luke Humphries returned to winning ways against Luke Littler on an extraordinary second day of action at the NEO.bet European Darts Grand Prix.

Spectacular Schindler steals the show on Day One in Sindelfingen

European Tour

Martin Schindler began his bid for back-to-back European Tour titles with a sensational first round display at the NEO.bet European Darts Grand Prix on Friday, as Luke Littler also impressed on Day One in Sindelfingen.

2024 NEO.bet European Darts Grand Prix draw & schedule

European Tour

Rob Cross will begin his defence of the NEO.bet European Darts Grand Prix against Martin Schindler or Gian van Veen, with Luke Humphries and Luke Littler poised to renew their rivalry in Sindelfingen.

Paul Nicholson: Examining the rise of Martin Schindler

Comment

From steward on the European Tour to European Tour champion. Sounds like a fantasy, but in modern day darts, it’s the place where dreams can actually come true.

Schindler crowned new German number one following Euro Tour success

News

Martin Schindler moved up to a career-high of world number 22 following his landmark victory at last weekend's NEO.bet International Darts Open.

Schindler 'happiest man on earth' following famous win in Riesa

European Tour

Martin Schindler insisted he was ‘the happiest man on earth’ after making history with victory in Sunday’s NEO.bet International Darts Open in Riesa.

Superb Schindler lifts maiden PDC title in Riesa

European Tour

Martin Schindler produced a stunning performance to end Gerwyn Price's dominance in Riesa and secure NEO.bet International Darts Open glory on home soil on Sunday.

Price chasing third straight NEO.bet International Darts Open title

European Tour

Gerwyn Price's bid to win a third successive NEO.bet International Darts Open title began with victory over Brendan Dolan in round two.

Clemens' comeback stuns Wright in Riesa

European Tour

Gabriel Clemens produced a remarkable fightback to stun Peter Wright on the opening day of the NEO.bet International Darts Open, as Martin Schindler also impressed in Riesa.

2024 NEO.bet International Darts Open draw & schedule

European Tour

Gerwyn Price will begin his defence of the NEO.bet International Darts Open against Brendan Dolan or Kai Gotthardt, with the draw and schedule for this weekend's event confirmed.

2025 Elten Safety Shoes Dutch Darts Championship
Friday May 23
First Round
Afternoon Session

Ricardo Pietreczko 6-1 Karel Sedlacek
Wessel Nijman 6-5 Berry van Peer
Martin Lukeman 6-2 Lukas Wenig
Ryan Joyce 6-5 Jeffrey de Zwaan
Mario Vandenbogaerde 6-4 Niels Zonneveld
Ritchie Edhouse 6-5 Kim Huybrechts
Jeffrey Sparidaans 6-2 Andrew Gilding
Max Hopp 6-3 Luke Woodhouse

Evening Session
Ryan Meikle 6-1 Joe Cullen
Daryl Gurney 6-4 Maik Kuivenhoven
Mickey Mansell 6-5 Mike De Decker
Cameron Menzies 6-5 Wesley Plaisier
Boris Krcmar 6-5 Gian van Veen
Raymond van Barneveld 6-5 Jerry Hendriks
Dirk van Duijvenbode 6-0 Teemu Harju
Niko Springer 6-3 Jermaine Wattimena

Saturday May 24
Second Round
Afternoon Session

Damon Heta 6-3 Jeffrey Sparidaans
Ritchie Edhouse 6-5 Dave Chisnall
Michael Smith 6-5 Ryan Joyce
Jonny Clayton 6-2 Max Hopp
Daryl Gurney 6-5 Chris Dobey
Martin Schindler 6-4 Martin Lukeman
Danny Noppert 6-2 Mario Vandenbogaerde
Ryan Searle 6-4 Ryan Meikle

Evening Session
Dirk van Duijvenbode 6-3 James Wade
William O'Connor 6-3 Boris Krcmar
Ross Smith 6-2 Raymond van Barneveld
Wessel Nijman 6-1 Peter Wright
Luke Humphries 6-5 Cameron Menzies
Niko Springer 6-5 Stephen Bunting
Ricardo Pietreczko 6-4 Josh Rock
Mickey Mansell Bye (Michael van Gerwen withdrew from the tournament)

Sunday May 25
Afternoon Session (1300 local time, 1200 BST)

Third Round
Luke Humphries v Michael Smith
William O’Connor v Ritchie Edhouse
Jonny Clayton v Ross Smith
Damon Heta v Danny Noppert
Mickey Mansell v Ryan Searle
Dirk van Duijvenbode v Wessel Nijman
Niko Springer v Martin Schindler
Daryl Gurney v Ricardo Pietreczko

Evening Session (1900 local time, 1800 BST)
Quarter-Finals
Semi-Finals
Final

Sunday’s games played in Draw Bracket order

NB: From the original entries, Rob Cross withdrew from the event and was replaced by Ricardo Pietreczko. Following the Tour Card Holder Qualifier, Gary Anderson also withdrew from the tournament and was replaced from the Reserve List by Martin Lukeman. As a result, Ryan Searle and Michael Smith have moved into the seeded positions.

Gerwyn Price withdrew from the tournament after the draw was made, therefore the Welshman was directly replaced by William O'Connor.

2025 Elten Safety Shoes Dutch Darts Championship
May 23-25, Autotron, Rosmalen
Tournament Draw Bracket - Second Round Onwards
Players seeded based on PDC Order of Merit position

(1) Luke Humphries v Cameron Menzies/Wesley Plaisier
(16) Michael Smith v Ryan Joyce/Jeffrey de Zwaan
William O'Connor v Gian van Veen/Boris Krcmar
(9) Dave Chisnall v Ritchie Edhouse/Kim Huybrechts
(4) Jonny Clayton v Luke Woodhouse/Max Hopp
(13) Ross Smith v Raymond van Barneveld/Jerry Hendriks
(5) Damon Heta v Andrew Gilding/Jeffrey Sparidaans
(12) Danny Noppert v Niels Zonneveld/Mario Vandenbogaerde
(2) Michael van Gerwen v Mike De Decker/Mickey Mansell
(15) Ryan Searle v Joe Cullen/Ryan Meikle
(7) James Wade v Dirk van Duijvenbode/Teemu Harju
(10) Peter Wright v Wessel Nijman/Berry van Peer
(3) Stephen Bunting v Jermaine Wattimena/Niko Springer
(14) Martin Schindler v Martin Lukeman/Lukas Wenig
(6) Chris Dobey v Daryl Gurney/Maik Kuivenhoven
(11) Josh Rock v Ricardo Pietreczko/Karel Sedlacek