Raymond Van Barneveld, Ross Smith and Martin Schindler all fire in ton-plus averages to make the last 16 of Players Championship 28

The final sixteen players left at Players Championship 28 in Barnsley are now known and there are plenty if intriguing ties to come.

Raymond van Barneveld has made it into the last 16, the legendary Dutchman has seen off one of his old rivals in Mervyn King (6-4), with a ton-plus average to boot. At the other end of his darting career is Josh Rock, the Northern Irishman is also into the last 16 however after coming through against Cameron Menzies (6-3).

Performance of the round was undoubtedly Martin Schindler, the German powered his way to victory over Jim Williams (6-1) courtesy of a 104.33 average. Yesterday's shock winner Radek Szaganski is also still going strong once again, into the last 16 with a 6-3 win over Chris Landman. Ross Smith also impressed, averaging over 103 in victory over Robert Owen (6-2).

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Players Championship 28 Results

Last 32

Darren Webster 6 | 3 Jurjen van der Velde

Dom Taylor 6 | 3 Andrew Gilding

Raymond van Barneveld 6 | 4 Mervyn King

Radek Szaganski 6 | 3 Chris Landman

Niels Zonneveld 6 | 3 Scott Williams

Ross Smith 6 | 2 Robert Owen

Florian Hempel 6 | 1 Lee Evans

Ricky Evans 6 | 3 James Hurrell

Damon Heta 6 | 3 Scott Waites

Martin Schindler 6 | 1 Jim Williams

Luke Woodhouse 6 | 5 Jeff Smith

Jeffrey Sparidaans 6 | 3 Jamie Hughes

Josh Rock 6 | 3 Cameron Menzies

Mickey Mansell 6 | 4 Owen Bates

Matt Campbell 6 | 1 Callan Rydz

Ricardo Pietreczko 6 | 3 Mike De Decker

Last 16

Darren Webster - | - Dom Taylor

Raymond van Barneveld - | - Radek Szaganski

Niels Zonneveld - | - Ross Smith

Florian Hempel - | - Ricky Evans

Damon Heta - | - Martin Schindler

Luke Woodhouse - | - Jeffrey Sparidaans

Josh Rock - | - Mickey Mansell

Matt Campbell - | - Ricardo Pietreczko