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Teenager Luke Littler thrashed Stephen Bunting 6-1 with a ruthless display to set up a PDC World Championship final against Michael van Gerwyn, who he then defeated 7-2 to lift the trophy in the 2024/25 tournament.
The 17-year-old was runner-up last year and was bidding to become the youngest winner of the tournament after a whirlwind 12 months which has seen him become a household name.
In the 2022/23 tournament Michael Smith landed an incredible nine-dart finish on his way to claiming World Championship glory for the first time in a classic final against Michael van Gerwen at Alexandra Palace.
In the 2023/24 tournament Luke Humphries became the new name on Sid Waddell Trophy. He defeated Luke Littler 7-4 in the final; The teenage sensation won £200,00 on debut after making it to the final.
Register interest now for next the 2025/26 Darts World Championships - with tickets likely to go on sale in the summer.
Paddy Power World Darts Championship - Tuesday 16th December 2025
London, Alexandra Palace
*Evening Session (3x First Round, 1x Second Round Matches)*
Paddy Power World Darts Championship - Wednesday 17th December 2025
London, Alexandra Palace
*Evening Session (3x First Round, 1x Second Round Matches)*
Paddy Power World Darts Championship - Thursday 18th December 2025
London, Alexandra Palace
*Evening Session (3x First Round, 1x Second Round Matches)*
Paddy Power World Darts Championship - Friday 19th December 2025
London, Alexandra Palace
*Evening Session (3x First Round, 1x Second Round Matches)*
Paddy Power World Darts Championship - Saturday 20th December 2025
London, Alexandra Palace
*Evening Session (2x First Round, 2x Second Round Matches)*
Paddy Power World Darts Championship - Sunday 21st December 2025
London, Alexandra Palace
*Evening Session (4x Second Round Matches)*
Paddy Power World Darts Championship - Monday 22nd December 2025
London, Alexandra Palace
*Evening Session (4x Second Round Matches)*
Paddy Power World Darts Championship - Tuesday 23rd December 2025
London, Alexandra Palace
*Evening Session (4x Second Round Matches)*
Paddy Power World Darts Championship - Saturday 27th December 2025
London, Alexandra Palace
*Evening Session (3x Third Round Matches)*
Paddy Power World Darts Championship - Sunday 28th December 2025
London, Alexandra Palace
*Evening Session (3x Third Round Matches)*
Paddy Power World Darts Championship - Monday 29th December 2025
London, Alexandra Palace
*Evening Session (1x Third Round, 2x Fourth Round Matches)*
Paddy Power World Darts Championship - Tuesday 30th December 2025
London, Alexandra Palace
*Evening Session (3x Fourth Round Matches)*
Paddy Power World Darts Championship - Thursday 1st January 2026
London, Alexandra Palace
*Evening Session (2x Quarter-Finals Matches)*
Paddy Power World Darts Championship - Thursday 1st January 2026
London, Alexandra Palace
*Afternoon Session (2x Quarter-Finals Matches)*
Paddy Power World Darts Championship - Friday 2nd January 2026
London, Alexandra Palace
*Evening Session (2x Semi-Finals Matches)*
Paddy Power World Darts Championship - Saturday 3rd January 2026
London, Alexandra Palace
*Evening Session (The Final)*
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