World Series of Darts 2024
It has been a long road since the 2024 World Series of Darts started. The series kicked off with the Bahrain Darts Masters where we saw Luke Littler pick up his first tournament trophy of the year.
Fast forward almost 9 months and we have just witnessed the New Zealand Darts Masters where, this time, a different Luke in Luke Humphries picked up his first trophy of the series.
With several winners over the course of the series here is the list of champions as we look forward to the World Series of Darts final 2024.
2024 Darts Masters Winners:
Bahrain Masters – Luke Littler
Dutch Masters – Michael van Gerwen
US Masters – Rob Cross
Nordic Masters – Gerwyn Price
Poland Masters – Luke Littler
Australia Masters – Gerwyn Price
New Zealand – Luke Humphries
As the tournaments format has expanded this year to include 32 players, we look at all the details for the World Series Darts 2024.
Where & When is the World Series of Darts 2024 Final?
The final will take place in the AFAS Live, Amsterdam, Netherlands. The final is a three-day event and will take place between the 13th and 15th of September.
What is the schedule for the World Series of Darts Final?
Friday September 13 (1800 BST)
First Round x8
Saturday September 14
Afternoon Session (1200 BST)
First Round x8
Evening Session (1800 BST)
Second Round x8
Sunday September 15
Afternoon Session (1200 BST)
Quarter-Finals
Evening Session (1800 BST)
Semi-Finals & Final
How can I watch the World Series of Darts Final 2024?
ITV & ITV X will be showing the whole event and for international viewers, you can watch it on PDC TV or DAZN.
What happened in the World Series of Darts 2023?
Last year’s tournament saw Michael van Gerwen pick up his fifth World Series of Darts Championship and the prize money.
For the full details read all about what happened in the World Series of Darts 2023.
Image by Matt Heasley
How do you qualify for the World Series of Darts 2024 Final?
20 players have been invited based on the World Series of Darts Order of Merit and the top eight players will be seeded and this means that they will enter the tournament in the second round.
An additional four players have qualified based on the PDC Order of Merit and a further eight players will enter the tournament based on Tour Card Hold Qualifiers which took place on the 23rd of August.
Who has qualified for the World Cup of Series of Darts?
Last year saw a field of 24 players, but this year has been expanded to 32 players.
The top eight players of the World Series Order of Merit are seeded and because of this will enter the tournament in the second round of the tournament, while the remaining 24 players are to be drawn at random and play each other in the first round.
Nathan Aspinall who was due to feature has unfortunately pulled out due to injury and been replaced by Andrew Gilding.
| World Series Order of Merit Players: |
|---|
| Luke Littler (England) |
| Gerwyn Price (Wales) |
| Rob Cross (England) |
| Luke Humphries (England) |
| Michael van Gerwen (Netherlands) |
| Michael Smith (England) |
| Peter Wright (Scotland) |
| Dimitri Van den Bergh (Belgium) |
| Damon Heta (Australia) |
| Nathan Aspinall (England)* Replaced by Andrew Gilding due to injury |
| Stephen Bunting (England) |
| World Series Order of Merit Qualifiers: |
|---|
| Gian van Veen (Netherlands) |
| Boris Krcmar (Croatia) |
| Johan Engstrom (Sweden) |
| Jeff Smith (Canada) |
| Kevin Doets (Netherlands) |
| Raymond van Barneveld (Netherlands) |
| Danny Noppert (Netherlands) |
| Haupai Puha (New Zealand) |
| PDC Order of Merit Qualifiers: |
|---|
| Dave Chisnall (England) |
| Jonny Clayton (Wales) |
| Ross Smith (England) |
| Chris Dobey (England) |
| 8x Tour Card Holder Qualifiers (August 23) |
|---|
| Wessel Nijman (Netherlands) |
| Jose de Sousa (Portugal) |
| Keane Barry (Republic of Ireland) |
| Gabriel Clemens (Germany) |
| Cameron Menzies (Scotland) |
| Daryl Gurney (Northern Ireland) |
| Dirk Van Duijvenbode (Netherlands) |
| Rhys Griffin (Wales) |
Which Target players are playing in the World Series of Darts 2024?
There are currently eight Team Target qualified for the World Series of Darts.
Player to Watch
It should'nt come as a surprise to see Luke Littler as a player to keep an eye on. He has had a tremendous 2024 winning 7 titles so far with the World Series of Darts having been a particularly happy hunting ground for him so far.
He has managed to win two trophies from this years series, with his first came in Bahrain and his second in Poland. On top of this he has also made it to the final on two other occassions losing to Michael van Gerwen and Gerwyn Price respectively. In terms of the World Series order of merit he goes into the final sitting top of the tree.
What is the format for the World Series of Darts 2024 Final?
The World Series of Darts 2024 will follow the same format as 2023. The format is as follows:
First round – Best of 11 legs
Second round – Best of 11 legs
Quarter-finals – Best of 19 legs
Semi-finals – Best of 21 legs
Final – Best of 21 legs
What is the Prize Money for the World Series of Darts 2024?
Here is the full breakdown of this year's prize money:
Winner: £75,000
Runner-up: £35,000
Semi-finalists: £25,000
Quarter-finalists: £17,500
First round: £10,000
Total: £350,000
Who are the previous winners of the World Series of Darts?
Despite starting in 2013 the World Series of Darts did not have a finals night till 2015 but since then it’s clear to see one man has dominated this competition.
Here are the previous winners of the tournament
2023: Michael van Gerwen
2022: Gerwyn Price
2021: Jonny Clayton
2020: Gerwyn Price
2019: Michael van Gerwen
2018: James Wade
2017: Michael van Gerwen
2016: Michael van Gerwen
2015: Michael van Gerwen
Fixtures dates and times
First Round Fixtures:
Friday September 13 (18:00 BST)
| Player 1 | Result | Player 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Boris Krcmar | TBD | Stephen Bunting |
| Gabriel Clemens | TBD | Damon Heta |
| Dimitri Van den Bergh | TBD | Chris Dobey |
| Johan Engstrom | TBD | Raymond van Barneveld |
| Luke Littler | TBD | Ross Smith |
| Michael van Gerwen | TBD | Jonny Clayton |
| Luke Humphries | TBD | Haupai Puha |
| Danny Noppert | TBD | Gian van Veen |
Saturday September 14 (11:45 BST)
| Player 1 | Result | Player 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Keane Barry | TBD | Kevin Doets |
| Rhys Griffin | TBD | Jeff Smith |
| Daryl Gurney | TBD | Dirk van Duijvenbode |
| Gerwyn Price | TBD | Cameron Menzies |
| Peter Wright | TBD | Dave Chisnall |
| Rob Cross | TBD | Simon Whitlock |
| Wessel Nijman | TBD | Andrew Gilding |
| Michael Smith | TBD | Jose de Sousa |