Van Duijvenbode-Dobey, Aspinall-Gilding and Smith-Zonneveld among Last 16 ties at Players Championship 23

The Last 16 is confirmed at Players Championship 23 which includes Dirk van Duijvenbode - Chris Dobey, Nathan Aspinall - Andrew Gilding and Michael Smith - Niels Zonneveld.

As well as those ties, the wide open nature of the draw lends itself to opportunities for George Killington who faces World Number Two, Peter Wright. Danny Baggish faces Keegan Brown in the same section.

While Rob Cross faces Shaun Wilkinson and in the top half, it sees Ricardo Pietreczko face Alan Soutar with the victor facing Danny Noppert or the winner of Ted Evetts/Martin Lukeman with Board Four still coming towards its conclusion.

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Last 32

Ricardo Pietreczko 6 | 3 Karel Sedlacek

Alan Soutar 6 | 2 Bradley Brooks

Danny Noppert 6 | 3 Mervyn King

Ted Evetts - | - Martin Lukeman

Nathan Aspinall 6 | 3 Brian Raman

Andrew Gilding 6 | 1 Jimmy Hendriks

Rob Cross 6 | 5 Jamie Hughes

Shaun Wilkinson 6 | 0 Geert Nentjes

Michael Smith 6 | 1 Scott Williams

Niels Zonneveld 6 | 3 Gabriel Clemens

Krzysztof Kciuk 5 | 6 George Killington

Peter Wright 6 | 3 Ron Meulenkamp

Danny Baggish 6 | 5 Ross Montgomery

Keegan Brown 6 | 2 Luc Peters

Dirk van Duijvenbode 6 | 2 Jim Williams

Chris Dobey 6 | 3 Boris Krcmar

Last 16

Ricardo Pietreczko - | - Alan Soutar

Danny Noppert - | - Evetts/Lukeman

Nathan Aspinall - | - Andrew Gilding

Rob Cross - | - Shaun Wilkinson

Michael Smith - | - Niels Zonneveld

George Killington - | - Peter Wright

Danny Baggish - | - Keegan Brown

Dirk van Duijvenbode - | - Chris Dobey