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Riyadh Season Saudi Arabia Darts Masters Begins Monday With Finalised Field

Bookmakers make Luke Littler favourite, with UK coverage on ITV4.

Overview

  • The 16-player bracket pairs eight PDC representatives with eight Asian qualifiers, with the opening round on Monday and finals day on Tuesday.
  • Nitin Kumar has taken Paolo Nebrida’s place in the draw after Nebrida withdrew through illness.
  • Matches will be best of 11 legs in the last 16 and quarter-finals, best of 13 in the semis, and best of 15 in the final.
  • The total purse is listed at £100,000, and pre-event reports cite a $100,000 nine-darter bonus with an additional $100,000 for a bullseye 10th dart.
  • Play is scheduled from 4pm GMT each day, and betting markets have Luke Littler at even money ahead of Luke Humphries as Michael van Gerwen arrives off his Bahrain title.