Friday afternoon marks the start of the quarterfinals of the men's and women's tournaments at
Lakeside 2023. In both the men's and women's events, the first two quarterfinals are scheduled.
The first match of the afternoon will be between
Deta Hedman and Rhian O'Sullivan. Later in the afternoon, Aileen de Graaf and Lorraine Winstanley will also compete for a spot in the semifinals of the women's tournament.
Wesley Plaisier will try to qualify for the men's last four against Dennis Nilsson. At the end of the afternoon it is the turn of title favorite
Andy Baetens. The Belgian faces off with Jonny Tata from New Zealand.
Live stream for Lakeside
This year's tournament is mainly shown online with streams through the channels of the
WDF,
Winmau and
Tungsten Tales the live streams will be made available as well as Ayozat TV on Sky and their website.
Distribution of prize money at Lakeside
The total prize pool for the WDF Lakeside World Championship includes £257,000 in prize money. That is a lot less than in 2022, when £300,000 was paid out.
The main prize for the winner of the men's and women's tournament did remain the same. The winner in the men's will take home 50,000 pounds in prize money. The winner in the women's will receive a check for 25,000 pounds.
Schedule Lakeside 2023
Friday, Dec. 8
Afternoon session (from 1 p.m.)
Quarterfinals
Deta Hedman v Rhian O'Sullivan
Dennis Nilsson v Wesley Plaisier
Aileen de Graaf v Lorraine Winstanley
Andy Baetens v Jonny Tata