World Matchplay
The World Matchplay is a PDC major held at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool every July, played entirely in a legs format with no sets. Founded in 1994, it is known for the intensity of its head-to-head...
18 July 2026 - 26 July 2026
Luke Littler tops the PDC Form Guide and resets the benchmarks
The PDC has put Luke Littler back on top of its Form Guide after his 111-average...
Gerwyn Price returns to the PDC top four as Van Gerwen drops to seventh
The PDC has confirmed Gerwyn Price at world number four after the 2026 World Mat...
Beau Greaves clinches a third Women’s World Matchplay title in a nail-biting finish
Beau Greaves beat Fallon Sherrock 6–5 in the final of the 2026 Women’s World Mat...
Luke Littler retains World Matchplay title with record final win over Price
Luke Littler beat Gerwyn Price 18-9 in the 2026 World Matchplay final, producing...
World Matchplay: Littler, Price and the Dutch challenge in Blackpool
The 2026 World Matchplay semi-finals pit Price against Van Veen and Littler agai...
Van Veen holds off Wade; Price awaits him in the semi-finals of the World Matchplay
Gian van Veen beat James Wade 16–13 at the 2026 World Matchplay and will face Ge...
Matches
Honours
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Score | Venue | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Luke Humphries | Michael van Gerwen | — | — | $200,000 |
| 2023 | Nathan Aspinall | Jonny Clayton | — | — | $200,000 |
| 2022 | Michael van Gerwen | Gerwyn Price | — | — | $200,000 |
Records
- Most titles : Luke Humphries (1)
- First edition : 1994
- Youngest winner : Luke Humphries (29.439890710383 years old, 2024)
- Oldest winner : Michael van Gerwen (33.246575342466 years old, 2022)
