Schedule and preview Friday afternoon session 2022 German Darts Championship including Waites, Soutar and Evans

The European Tour continues on Friday afternoon and returns to its spiritual home of Hildesheim for the German Darts Championship.

Among those involved on Friday's opening session include Scott Waites who starts off against Marko Kantele. Alan Soutar will return to the stage when he faces Luc Peters.

While Martin Lukeman will look to continue his form as of late when he faces Jimmy Hendriks. A top tie of the session potentially sees Mario Vandenbogaerde face Martijn Kleermaker.

Before Niko Springer returns to the stage after his exploits in Riesa to face Darius Labanauskas. It is an all MDA Promotions finale to the session as stablemates Nathan Rafferty and Ricky Evans face off.

They will take on the seeded players who come into the foray on Saturday's afternoon and evening session.

Marko Kantele v Scott Waites

Alan Soutar v Luc Peters

Martin Lukeman v Jimmy Hendriks

Mario Vandenbogaerde v Martijn Kleermaker

Darius Labanauskas v Niko Springer

Nathan Rafferty v Ricky Evans