Smith-Clayton, Beaton-Gilding and Wattimena-Chisnall among Last 16 ties at Players Championship 20

The Last 16 line-up has been confirmed at Players Championship 20 with some well known names still involved and also some interesting stories developing in Barnsley.

Among those well known names are Premier League stars in Michael Smith and Jonny Clayton who will face off shortly. They are in the same section as Adrian Lewis who is looking to further strengthen his World Matchplay spot, he faces a surprise story in Pete Burgoyne.

In the bottom half, it is Jermaine Wattimena who faces Dave Chisnall with best friends in Nathan Aspinall and Andy Boulton completing that section.

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At the top of the draw, it is Luke Humphries facing Krzysztof Kciuk with Danny Noppert's exit meaning that Kevin Doets has crafted his way through, this time past Ian White. He faces Boris Koltsov who has been limited in his action this year and has to play under a neutral flag due to Russia's sporting ban and the war in Ukraine.

While the two ties under that see Damon Heta who again is having another consistent run and faces Martin Schindler. As well as Andrew Gilding, yesterday's finalist who is set to face Steve Beaton.

Players Championship 20 Results

Last 32

Luke Humphries 6 | 3 Alan Soutar

Krzysztof Kciuk 6 | 1 Luke Woodhouse

Boris Koltsov 6 | 4 Kevin Burness

Kevin Doets 6 | 5 Ian White

Damon Heta 6 | 1 Geert De Vos

Martin Schindler 6 | 2 Ricardo Pietreczko

Steve Beaton 6 | 2 John Henderson

Andrew Gilding 6 | 3 Krzysztof Ratajski

Michael Smith 6 | 1 James Wilson

Jonny Clayton 6 | 1 Tony Martinez

Adrian Lewis 6 | 4 Nick Fullwell

Pete Burgoyne 6 | 3 Radek Szaganski

Jermaine Wattimena 6 | 3 Simon Whitlock

Dave Chisnall 6 | 5 Jamie Hughes

Nathan Aspinall 6 | 3 John O'Shea

Andy Boulton 6 | 4 Jamie Clark

Last 16

Luke Humphries - | - Krzysztof Kciuk

Boris Koltsov - | - Kevin Doets

Damon Heta - | - Martin Schindler

Steve Beaton - | - Andrew Gilding

Michael Smith - | - Jonny Clayton

Adrian Lewis - | - Pete Burgoyne

Jermaine Wattimena - | - Dave Chisnall

Nathan Aspinall - | - Andy Boulton