The final tungsten action is here before the PDC World Darts Championship with the
Players Championship Finals set to return to Minehead after a year away from its usual home due to Covid-19. Starting at 12:45 GMT this afternoon, there will be two stages initially as the first round takes place.
Among those in action on Friday afternoon include Ryan Searle in a quality tie with Simon Whitlock, Michael Smith faces William Borland, Dimitri van den Bergh returns after his spell away with Covid to face Madars Razma.
While James Wade off the back of another good run will take on Ricky Evans, Nathan Aspinall takes on Jeff Smith and ending proceedings off are two resurgent names in Adrian Lewis and Kim Huybrechts.
That is only the Main Stage with Stage Two from Red's seeing the likes of Scott Mitchell, Mervyn King, Brendan Dolan, Steve Beaton and the Rodriguez brothers in action. All of that will be shown on PDCTV.
2021 Players Championship Finals
Schedule of Play
Friday November 26
First Round
Afternoon Session (1245 GMT)
Main Stage
Ryan Searle v Simon Whitlock
Krzysztof Ratajski v Ron Meulenkamp
Michael Smith v William Borland
Joe Cullen v Andy Boulton
Dimitri Van den Bergh v Madars Razma
James Wade v Ricky Evans
Nathan Aspinall v Jeff Smith
Adrian Lewis v Kim Huybrechts
Stage Two
Scott Mitchell v Martijn Kleermaker
Ryan Joyce v Luke Woodhouse
Martin Schindler v Ian White
Mervyn King v Darius Labanauskas
Brendan Dolan v Chas Barstow
Ross Smith v Rusty-Jake Rodriguez
Danny Noppert v Rowby-John Rodriguez
Gabriel Clemens v Steve Beaton