Peter Wright (Lawrence Lustig/PDC)

2022/23 Cazoo World Darts Championship schedule of play

Paddy Power World Darts Championship

Peter Wright will begin his Cazoo World Darts Championship title defence on the opening night of the 2022/23 event, with the schedule of play for the first and second rounds now confirmed.

Peter Wright (Lawrence Lustig/PDC)

2022/23 Cazoo World Darts Championship draw

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Peter Wright will begin his defence of the Cazoo World Darts Championship against either Mickey Mansell or Ben Robb, after the draw for the sport's showpiece event was made on Monday.

Richie Burnett (PDC)

Burnett, Joyce & J Smith claim final World Championship spots

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Richie Burnett, Ryan Joyce and Jeff Smith claimed the last three places in the 2022/23 Cazoo World Darts Championship at the Tour Card Holder Qualifier in Barnsley on Monday.

Michael van Gerwen (Kieran Cleeves/PDC)

Van Gerwen: "If I play my game, they cannot beat me!"

Paddy Power World Darts Championship

Michael van Gerwen believes he is the man to beat at next month's Cazoo World Darts Championship, after claiming his seventh Players Championship Finals title in Minehead on Sunday.

Peter Wright (Lawrence Lustig, PDC)

2022/23 Cazoo World Darts Championship field

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The field of PDC Order of Merit and ProTour Order of Merit qualifiers for the 2022/23 Cazoo World Darts Championship have been confirmed.

Peter Wright (Lawrence Lustig, PDC)

Additional Cazoo World Darts Championship tickets on sale from Monday

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Fans will have a further opportunity to purchase tickets for the Cazoo World Darts Championship on Monday November 7.

Beau Greaves (PDC)

Record-breaking Greaves relishing Alexandra Palace debut

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Beau Greaves insists she has nothing to fear after securing her Cazoo World Darts Championship qualification in sensational style last weekend.

Prakash Jiwa

Jiwa secures World Championship debut at Indian Qualifier

Paddy Power World Darts Championship

Prakash Jiwa secured a Cazoo World Championship debut by winning the Indian Qualifier.

Josh Rock (PDC)

Rock: I know I can become World Champion

ProTour

Josh Rock insists he can emulate Rob Cross and become World Champion on his Alexandra Palace debut, after scooping his first senior PDC title in Barnsley on Sunday.

Mal Cuming

Cuming joins list of World Championship International Qualifiers

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Mal Cuming joined the list of International Qualifiers for the 2022/23 Cazoo World Darts Championship at the weekend.

The 2025/26 Paddy Power World Darts Championship will take place from December 11-January 3 at Alexandra Palace, London.

The world's biggest darts tournament will see 128 players from around the world competing across 20 days of action for the Eric Bristow Trophy and £5m in prize money, including £1m to the winner.

The tournament will be broadcast live on Sky Sports in the UK, through the PDC's worldwide broadcast partners including DAZN and Viaplay, and on PDCTV (excluding subscribers based in the UK, Germany, Austria & Switzerland).

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2025/26 Paddy Power World Darts Championship
Alexandra Palace, London
Thursday December 11 (1900 GMT)
4x First Round

Friday December 12
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x First Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x First Round

Saturday December 13
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x First Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x First Round

Sunday December 14
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x First Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x First Round

Monday December 15
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x First Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x First Round

Tuesday December 16
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x First Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x First Round

Wednesday December 17 (1900 GMT)
4x First Round

Thursday December 18
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x First Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x First Round

Friday December 19
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x First Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x First Round

Saturday December 20
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x Second Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x Second Round

Sunday December 21
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x Second Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x Second Round

Monday December 22
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x Second Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x Second Round

Tuesday December 23
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
4x Second Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
4x Second Round

Saturday December 27
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
3x Third Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
3x Third Round

Sunday December 28
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
3x Third Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
3x Third Round

Monday December 29
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
3x Third Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
1x Third Round, 2x Fourth Round

Tuesday December 30
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
3x Fourth Round

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
3x Fourth Round

Thursday January 1
Afternoon Session (1230 GMT)
2x Quarter-Finals

Evening Session (1900 GMT)
2x Quarter-Finals

Friday January 2 (1930 GMT)
Semi-Finals

Saturday January 3 (2000 GMT)
Final

Session times subject to change.