Heta, Ross Smith, Noppert and Gilding all into Last 16 of Players Championship 14 as Anderson, Wade, Van Barneveld all bow out

The Last 16 is set at Players Championship 14 with many of the top names heading out at this stage of proceedings including Gary Anderson, Raymond van Barneveld and James Wade.

Anderson lost narrowly to European Champion, Ross Smith taking a Last 32 with his final run yesterday into the World Cup of Darts. Van Barneveld was dumped out by compatriot, Niels Zonneveld.

Through alongside those two include UK Open champion, Andrew Gilding, Jose de Sousa, Danny Noppert and Damon Heta as well as runs for Christian Kist, Rusty-Jake Rodriguez, Luke Woodhouse and Jeffrey Sparidaans.

Rodriguez alongside Bradley Brooks (also through) starred on the Development Tour on the weekend and have played non stop since Saturday.

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Players Championship 14 Results

Last 32

Luke Woodhouse 6 | 2 Dom Taylor

Jose De Sousa 6 | 5 Ricky Evans

Rusty-Jake Rodriguez 6 | 2 Scott Waites

Danny Noppert 6 | 2 James Wade

Mensur Suljovic 6 | 5 Andy Boulton

Ross Smith 6 | 5 Gary Anderson

Richard Veenstra 6 | 5 Simon Whitlock

Andrew Gilding 6 | 0 Brendan Dolan

Jeffrey Sparidaans 6 | 4 Jeffrey De Zwaan

Mario Vandenbogaerde 6 | 5 Joe Murnan

Niels Zonneveld 6 | 5 Raymond van Barneveld

Christian Kist 6 | 4 Steve Beaton

Damon Heta 6 | 0 Martijn Kleermaker

Bradley Brooks 6 | 4 Martin Lukeman

Florian Hempel 3 | 6 Mickey Mansell

Stephen Burton 6 | 5 Mike De Decker

Last 16

Luke Woodhouse - | - Jose De Sousa

Rusty-Jake Rodriguez - | - Danny Noppert

Mensur Suljovic - | - Ross Smith

Richard Veenstra - | - Andrew Gilding

Jeffrey Sparidaans - | - Mario Vandenbogaerde

Niels Zonneveld - | - Christian Kist

Damon Heta - | - Bradley Brooks

Mickey Mansell - | - Stephen Burton