2025 Ladbrokes Players Championship Finals Play Schedule Announced

The schedule for the 2025 Ladbrokes Players Championship Finals has been officially announced, generating excitement among darts enthusiasts. The tournament will be held at Butlin’s Minehead Resort from November 21 to 23, featuring a total prize fund of £600,000.

Opening Day Highlights

On the opening day, defending champion Luke Humphries will face European Champion Gian van Veen. This match marks a rematch of their recent clash during the European Championship. Humphries, currently ranked 58th, aims for his third consecutive title. Meanwhile, Van Veen is riding high after securing the European Championship crown.

Main Stage Matches

• Luke Littler vs. Jeffrey de Graaf – Littler returns as the new world number one.
• Gerwyn Price vs. Max Hopp – Price, the top seed, has won four titles this season.
• Stephen Bunting vs. Ritchie Edhouse – Bunting, currently ranked fourth, looks to advance.
• Martin Schindler vs. Michael Smith – Schindler battles Smith to kick off the evening session.
• Josh Rock vs. Gabriel Clemens – A clash between Rock and Clemens, both formidable players.
• Karel Sedlacek vs. Nathan Aspinall – Aspinall aims to maintain his momentum.

Stage Two Action

Stage Two will showcase a variety of matches streamed globally. Among the notable pairings are:

• Bradley Brooks vs. Martin Lukeman – A matchup featuring youth and experience.
• Daryl Gurney vs. Brendan Dolan – Compatriots compete for a place in the next round.
• Andrew Gilding vs. Cameron Menzies – Gilding, the 2023 UK Open champion, faces Menzies.

Tournament Progression

Winners from Round One will proceed to Round Two on Saturday, with elimination rounds scheduled throughout the weekend. The final matches, including semi-finals and the grand finale, will be held on Sunday, November 23.

Broadcast Information

The tournament will be aired live in the UK on ITV4, with additional coverage available through PDC’s global partners, including DAZN and Viaplay. Fans can also watch on PDCTV, except for users in specific regions.

Conclusion

The 2025 Ladbrokes Players Championship Finals promises to deliver thrilling darts action. With top players set to compete, the event is anticipated to be a highlight of the darts calendar this November.