Entries confirmed for 2025 Winmau World Masters Preliminary Rounds

Daryl Gurney (Kelly Deckers, PDC)

Entries for the 2025 Winmau World Masters Preliminary Rounds have been confirmed ahead of next week's inaugural event in Milton Keynes.

A total of 129 players will be competing for eight places in the Winmau World Masters on Wednesday January 29, with the Preliminary Rounds being held at Arena MK.

The top 24 players from the PDC Order of Merit are exempt through to the televised stage of the Winmau World Masters, which takes place from Thursday-Sunday, with all remaining Tour Card Holders able to compete in the Preliminary Rounds.

They are joined by players from the PDC's secondary and affiliate tours, as well as four representatives from the JDC circuit.

The Preliminary Rounds will see 32 players seeded through to the Last 64 (players 25-56 on the PDC Order of Merit), to be joined by 32 Group Winners from the round-robin Group Stage.

The Group Stage will see 32 players seeded as one per group (players 57-88 on the PDC Order of Merit), with the remaining players drawn at random to the groups.

The Preliminary Rounds will be played as the best of three sets, best of three legs per set.

Darts fans worldwide will be able to watch action from two boards throughout the Preliminary Rounds on PDCTV, with play commencing from 1200 GMT.

The draw will be made at 1100 GMT on the day, with live scoring available through DartConnect.

NB: Raymond van Barneveld is not competing in the Winmau World Masters Preliminary Rounds due to illness.

2025 Winmau World Masters Preliminary Rounds Entries
Exempt to Last 64

Daryl Gurney
Dirk van Duijvenbode
Gian van Veen
Ritchie Edhouse
Ryan Joyce
Ricardo Pietreczko
Brendan Dolan
Krzysztof Ratajski
Luke Woodhouse
Jermaine Wattimena
Scott Williams
Gabriel Clemens
Martin Lukeman
Cameron Menzies
Callan Rydz
Kevin Doets
Madars Razma
Mickey Mansell
Ricky Evans
José de Sousa
Kim Huybrechts
Richard Veenstra
Niels Zonneveld
Ian White
Keane Barry
Jim Williams
William O'Connor
Florian Hempel
Matt Campbell
Wessel Nijman
Alan Soutar
Dylan Slevin

Seeded for Group Stage
Robert Owen
Ryan Meikle
Stephen Burton
Connor Scutt
Mensur Suljović
Jeffrey de Graaf
Nick Kenny
Thibault Tricole
James Hurrell
Dom Taylor
Chris Landman
Mario Vandenbogaerde
Rhys Griffin
Andy Baetens
Berry van Peer
Nathan Rafferty
Steve Lennon
Radek Szagański
Lukas Wenig
Patrick Geeraets
Matthew Dennant
Darren Beveridge
Jitse van der Wal
Danny Lauby
Robert Grundy
George Killington
Owen Bates
Brett Claydon
Martijn Dragt
Adam Hunt
Haupai Puha
Jelle Klaasen

Additional Group Stage Entries
William Borland
Joshua Richardson
Michele Turetta
Wesley Plaisier
Christian Kist
Niko Springer
Sebastian Białecki
Tom Bissell
Viktor Tingström
Kai Gotthardt
Justin Hood
Tavis Dudeney
Dennie Olde Kalter
Bradley Brooks
Cor Dekker
Greg Ritchie
Karel Sedláček
Tytus Kanik
Maik Kuivenhoven
Oskar Lukasiak
Adam Paxton
Dominik Grüellich
Darryl Pilgrim
Cameron Crabtree
Adam Warner
Adam Lipscombe
Pero Ljubić
Max Hopp
Maximilian Czerwinski
Andy Boulton
Marvin van Velzen
Leon Weber
Thomas Lovely
Darius Labanauskas
Andreas Harrysson
Ivan Springborg
Ryusei Azemoto
Tomoya Goto
Haruki Muramatsu
Brandon Weening
Jeremy Fagg
James Bailey
Wayne McRae
Leonard Gates
Adam Sevada
Alex Spellman
Jake Womack
Henry Coates
Charlie Manby
Nathan Girvan
Jimmy van Schie
John Henderson
Stefan Bellmont
Aden Kirk
Lee Cocks
Jamie Atkins
Fallon Sherrock
Mikuru Suzuki
Lisa Ashton
Robyn Byrne
Lorraine Winstanley
Ryan Branley
Daniel Stephenson
Kieran Thompson
Aidan O'Hara