Overview
- Thursday’s second-round slate features Dirk van Duijvenbode vs Daryl Gurney, Jonny Clayton vs Luke Woodhouse, Luke Littler vs Mike de Decker, and Gerwyn Price vs Josh Rock.
- Paddy Power boosts Luke Littler to beat Mike de Decker and hit most 180s to 11/10 from 4/5.
- BoyleSports prices the night four ties with Littler 1-5 vs De Decker 7-2, Van Duijvenbode 8-11 vs Gurney 11-10, Price 4-5 vs Rock 21-20, and Clayton 2-5 vs Woodhouse 21-10.
- Defending champion Mike de Decker advanced by defeating Peter Wright in round one and trails 0-6 in previous meetings with Littler.
- The World Grand Prix continues at the Mattioli Arena in Leicester from October 6-12 on Sky Sports, with second-round matches played over the best of five legs.