PDC World Championship features 29 nationalities this year

The 2020/21 PDC World Darts Championship features 29 nationalities this time around led by an English contingent.

There will be 35 English players involved with Michael Smith and Rob Cross leading the way in terms of seeding.

11 players from the Netherlands will be at this year's Alexandra Palace with World Number One, Michael van Gerwen joined by the likes of Danny Noppert, Jermaine Wattimena, World Grand Prix finalist and a lot of debutants including Martijn Kleermaker, Derk Telnekes and Maik Kuivenhoven.

While Wales, Scotland, Ireland and Australia will have four stars each. Led by the likes of Gerwyn Price, Peter Wright and Gary Anderson, William O'Connor and Simon Whitlock.

Then there will be three from Northern Ireland, Belgium and Germany - with the latter two countries usually attracting a big fan contingent over but this time around that won't be the case due to the tier system.

While South Africa will have two players for the first time with Devon Petersen seeded and joined by qualifier, Cameron Carolissen.

Canada, USA, Japan and China through requisite qualifiers will also have two players each.

While the likes of Portugal, Poland, Austria, New Zealand surprisingly will only have one representative each.

Full List - 2020/21 PDC World Championship Nationalities

35 England

11 Netherlands

4 Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Australia

3 Northern Ireland, Belgium, Germany

2 South Africa, Canada, USA, Japan, China

1 Portugal, Poland, Austria, New Zealand, Latvia, Lithuania, India, Russia, Philippines, Finland, Croatia, Sweden, Singapore, Brazil, Czech Republic