Darren Webster starts his Leverkusen adventure needing a decent run to get his 2019 season kick-started. He meets Czech ace Pavel Jirkal, who made his
European Tour bow in style with a 6-1 . That's followed by the reigning European Championship champion James Wade, who will be hoping to make the European Darts Open just his third regular season European title. He meets Wesley Plaisier, who on Friday. Ian White, so often a diamond on the floor but not so on stage, took a big step forward by winning the 2018 Dutch Darts Masters. His bid to start this European season in style begins against Justin Pipe, who kicked off the European Darts Open with . Gerwyn Price follows, taking on Scott Taylor. Dave Chisnall opens his tournament against Ted Evetts, before Adam Hunt meets Jonny Clayton. There is an intriguing clash in the penultimate game. Michael Smith is under pressure in the Premier League. Before a vital double-header in Rotterdam, he could give himself a real shot in the arm here. Despite struggling yesterday against M is more than capable of causing a surprise. The winner takes on Price or Taylor in the third round. The best has been left for last.
PDC world number five Daryl Gurney is on a high after beating Michael van Gerwen in Berlin. He plays against a renowned van Gerwen conqueror, Jeffrey de Zwaan. The youngster negotiated his way and will be looking to keep the momentum going.
Darren Webster v Pavel Jirkal James Wade v Wesley Plaisier Ian White v Justin Pipe Gerwyn Price v Scott Taylor Dave Chisnall v Ted Evetts Jonny Clayton v Adam Hunt Michael Smith v Krzysztof Ratajski Daryl Gurney v Jeffrey de Zwaan