The draw has been confirmed for this year's
Players Championship Finals. This tournament will take place from November 25-27 at the Butlin's Resort in Minehead.
Top seed is
Damon Heta who will face Ricardo Pietreczko, while
Luke Humphries takes on Nathan Rafferty.
Michael van Gerwen, six-time champion in this tournament could face Josh Rock in the second round, should he overcome Ryan Meikle.
World Number One
Gerwyn Price faces Ryan Joyce, while James Wade, the last ProTour winner of the season takes on Mensur Suljovic.
Other ties include Dimitri van den Bergh - Martin Lukeman, Gary Anderson - Gabriel Clemens and Kim Huybrechts - Raymond van Barneveld.
Peter Wright will not defend his title after withdrawing prior with Gian van Veen now set to face Ross Smith
2022 Players Championship Finals
Draw Bracket
(1) Damon Heta v (64) Ricardo Pietreczko
(32) Callan Rydz v (33) Madars Razma
(16) Andrew Gilding v (49) Ricky Evans
(17) Adrian Lewis v (48) Keane Barry
(8) Gerwyn Price v (57) Ryan Joyce
(25) Brendan Dolan v (40) Jermaine Wattimena
(9) Peter Wright v (56) Ross Smith (Gian van Veen replaces Wright after withdrawal)
(24) Jonny Clayton v (41) John O'Shea
(4) Dirk van Duijvenbode v (61) Mickey Mansell
(29) Daryl Gurney v (36) Keegan Brown
(13) Ryan Searle v (52) Mervyn King
(20) Stephen Bunting v (45) Jamie Hughes
(5) Rob Cross v (60) Kevin Doets
(28) Gabriel Clemens v (37) Gary Anderson
(12) Martin Schindler v (53) Vincent van der Voort
(21) Chris Dobey v (44) Geert Nentjes
(2) Luke Humphries v (63) Nathan Rafferty
(31) Jim Williams v (34) Mike De Decker
(15) Krzysztof Ratajski v (50) William O'Connor
(18) Jose de Sousa v (47) Danny Jansen
(7) Dave Chisnall v (58) Niels Zonneveld
(26) Scott Williams v (39) Alan Soutar
(10) Joe Cullen v (55) Rowby-John Rodriguez
(23) Kim Huybrechts v (42) Raymond van Barneveld
(3) Nathan Aspinall v (62) Martijn Kleermaker
(30) Matt Campbell v (35) Steve Beaton
(14) Danny Noppert v (51) Simon Whitlock
(19) James Wade v (46) Mensur Suljovic
(6) Michael Smith v (59) Ritchie Edhouse
(27) Dimitri Van den Bergh v (38) Martin Lukeman
(11) Josh Rock v (54) Cameron Menzies
(22) Michael van Gerwen v (43) Ryan Meikle