Find out the draw for Players Championship 21 right here as Luke Littler, Michael van Gerwen, Michael Smith and more battle for Pro Tour glory in Wigan

Starting at 1 p.m. local time, the 21st Players Championship tournament of the year gets underway in Wigan this afternoon, with an all-star field of participants set to battle for Pro Tour glory.

Three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen starts his tournament against Lee Cocks, and Luke Littler, who triumphed yesterday at Players Championship 20, begins his quest for back to back success against Jamie Hughes. Reigning world champion Luke Humphries will also be present, taking on Christian Kist in the opening round.

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Elsewhere, former world champions Gerwyn Price and Michael Smith are in action, going up against Mervyn King and Jimmy van Schie respectively. See the full draw down below!

A Players Championship tournament was also played on Tuesday. Then the final victory went to Luke Littler, who managed to win consecutively against Adam Gawlas (6-4), Jacques Labre (6-1), Andrew Gilding (6-3), Kevin Doets (6-2), Luke Humphries (6-2), Dave Chisnall (7-2) and Stephen Bunting (8-7).

A total of 125,000 pounds in prize money is distributed at each Players Championship tournament. The winner of the event will receive a check for 15,000 pounds.

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Draw Players Championship 21

Last 128

Dave Chisnall - | - Jose De Sousa

Lee Evans - | - Niels Zonneveld

Dimitri Van den Bergh - | - Jeffrey De Zwaan

Vincent van der Voort - | - Kim Huybrechts

Jonny Clayton - | - Robert Grundy

Keane Barry - | - Owen Roelofs

Daryl Gurney - | - Wesley Plaisier

George Killington - | - Graham Usher

Danny Noppert - | - Danny van Trijp

Michele Turetta - | - Robert Owen

Joe Cullen - | - Nathan Rafferty

Rowby-John Rodriguez - | - Thibault Tricole

Stephen Bunting - | - Callum Goffin

Justin Hood - | - Darren Beveridge

Luke Woodhouse - | - Richard Veenstra

Haupai Puha - | - Krzysztof Ratajski

Damon Heta - | - Kevin Doets

Geert Nentjes - | - Keegan Brown

Jermaine Wattimena - | - Jacques Labre

James Hurrell - | - William Borland

Gerwyn Price - | - Mervyn King

Jitse Van der Wal - | - Dragutin Horvat

Raymond van Barneveld - | - Wessel Nijman

Jurjen van der Velde - | - Christian Perez

Luke Humphries - | - Christian Kist

Adam Gawlas - | - Adam Hunt

Andrew Gilding - | - Joshua Richardson

Ricky Evans - | - Madars Razma

Ricardo Pietreczko - | - Josh Payne

Patrick Geeraets - | - Mensur Suljovic

Ritchie Edhouse - | - Owen Bates

Darryl Pilgrim - | - Jelle Klaasen

Luke Littler - | - Jamie Hughes

Nick Kenny - | - Martijn Dragt

Dirk van Duijvenbode - | - Alan Soutar

Steve Lennon - | - Martin Lukeman

Rob Cross - | - Jim Williams

Stephen Burton - | - Mickey Mansell

Ryan Joyce - | - Berry van Peer

Robbie Knops - | - Maik Kuivenhoven

Ryan Searle - | - Nathan Aspinall

Benjamin Reus - | - Chris Landman

Brendan Dolan - | - Adam Warner

Matt Campbell - | - Andy Baetens

Martin Schindler - | - Andy Boulton

Callan Rydz - | - William O'Connor

Mike De Decker - | - Dom Taylor

Dylan Slevin - | - Graham Hall

Ross Smith - | - Brett Claydon

Tim Wolters - | - Ian White

Gabriel Clemens - | - John Henderson

Arron Monk - | - Rhys Griffin

Gian van Veen - | - Simon Whitlock

Boris Krcmar - | - Connor Scutt

Michael Smith - | - Jimmy van Schie

Jeffrey De Graaf - | - Florian Hempel

Chris Dobey - | - Mario Vandenbogaerde

Steve Beaton - | - Jeffrey Sparidaans

James Wade - | - Daniel Klose

Lukas Wenig - | - Scott Williams

Michael van Gerwen - | - Lee Cocks

Danny Lauby - | - Ryan Meikle

Cameron Menzies - | - Radek Szaganski

Matthew Dennant - | - Karel Sedlacek