Sound the Barney alarm as Raymond van Barneveld makes his return to the
European Tour this evening at the
Baltic Sea Darts Open in Kiel facing James Wade in one of the top ties on offer on Friday evening.
It doesn't get much easier for the winner whoever comes through with Peter Wright awaiting but it isn't the only tie to watch tonight with Steve Beaton and Adrian Lewis, two more of the top players who have to qualify for European Tours nowadays in action. They face off in the final game.
While the rest of the evening relies on home heroes as Florian Hempel faces Richard Veenstra, Gabriel Clemens takes on Daryl Gurney and Lukas Wenig faces Ryan Meikle. In between ties between Shaun Wilkinson and Ritchie Edhouse, Ryan Joyce facing Graham Usher and William O'Connor facing Stephen Bunting. A top night of darting action awaits in Germany.
Evening Session (1900 local time, 1800 GMT)
Shaun Wilkinson v Ritchie Edhouse
Ryan Joyce v Graham Usher
Ryan Meikle v Lukas Wenig
William O'Connor v Stephen Bunting
Florian Hempel v Richard Veenstra
James Wade v Raymond van Barneveld
Gabriel Clemens v Daryl Gurney
Steve Beaton v Adrian Lewis