Draw and schedule confirmed for Baltic Sea Darts Open: Potential Wright-Van Barneveld clash, Beaton-Lewis headlines first round

The draw has been set for the Baltic Sea Darts Open which will take place between February 24-26 in Kiel, Germany.

There is the potential of a Peter Wright v Raymond Van Barneveld clash if the latter can see off James Wade. Steve Beaton v Adrian Lewis is another tie of the first round.

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Top seed is Luke Humphries who will face Gabriel Clemens or Daryl Gurney. Michael van Gerwen will take on William O’Connor or Stephen Bunting.

While in a pivotal weekend for Gerwyn Price, he will face Ryan Joyce or Graham Usher. World Champion Michael Smith will face either Jermaine Wattimena or Niko Springer.

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2023 Baltic Sea Darts Open

Wunderino Arena, Kiel, Germany

February 24-26

Tournament Draw Bracket - Second Round Onwards

(1) Luke Humphries v Gabriel Clemens/Daryl Gurney

(16) Dimitri Van den Bergh v Shaun Wilkinson/Ritchie Edhouse

(8) Michael Smith v Jermaine Wattimena/Niko Springer

(9) Dirk van Duijvenbode v Florian Hempel/Richard Veenstra

(4) Rob Cross v Ricky Evans/Martijn Dragt

(13) Ryan Searle v Niels Zonneveld/Mario Vandenbogaerde

(5) Peter Wright v James Wade/Raymond van Barneveld

(12) Danny Noppert v Filip Sebesta/Keegan Brown

(2) Michael van Gerwen v William O'Connor/Stephen Bunting

(15) Jonny Clayton v Jeroen Mioch/Ted Evetts

(7) Nathan Aspinall v Steve Beaton/Adrian Lewis

(10) Joe Cullen v Arron Monk/Brendan Dolan

(3) Damon Heta v Bradley Brooks/Josh Payne

(14) Martin Schindler v Ryan Meikle/Lukas Wenig

(6) Dave Chisnall v Lewy Williams/Dennis Nilsson

(11) Gerwyn Price v Ryan Joyce/Graham Usher

Schedule of Play

Friday February 24

First Round

Afternoon Session (1300 local time, 1200 GMT)

Ricky Evans v Martijn Dragt

Niels Zonneveld v Mario Vandenbogaerde

Lewy Williams v Dennis Nilsson

Filip Sebesta v Keegan Brown

Jeroen Mioch v Ted Evetts

Arron Monk v Brendan Dolan

Jermaine Wattimena v Niko Springer

Bradley Brooks v Josh Payne

Evening Session (1900 local time, 1800 GMT)

Shaun Wilkinson v Ritchie Edhouse

Ryan Joyce v Graham Usher

Ryan Meikle v Lukas Wenig

William O'Connor v Stephen Bunting

Florian Hempel v Richard Veenstra

James Wade v Raymond van Barneveld

Gabriel Clemens v Daryl Gurney

Steve Beaton v Adrian Lewis

Saturday February 25

Second Round

Afternoon Session (1300 local time, 1200 GMT)

Ryan Searle v Zonneveld/Vandenbogaerde

Rob Cross v Evans/Dragt

Dave Chisnall v Williams/Nilsson

Dimitri Van den Bergh v Wilkinson/Edhouse

Joe Cullen v Monk/Dolan

Damon Heta v Brooks/Payne

Danny Noppert v Sebesta/Brown

Dirk van Duijvenbode v Hempel/Veenstra

Evening Session (1900 local time, 1800 GMT)

Nathan Aspinall v Beaton/Lewis

Jonny Clayton v Mioch/Evetts

Gerwyn Price v Joyce/Usher

Luke Humphries v Clemens/Gurney

Michael Smith v Wattimena/Springer

Peter Wright v Wade/Van Barneveld

Michael van Gerwen v O'Connor/Bunting

Martin Schindler v Meikle/Wenig

Sunday February 26

Afternoon Session (1300 local time, 1200 GMT)

Third Round

Evening Session (1900 local time, 1800 GMT)

Quarter-Finals

Semi-Finals

Final