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Dart Hall of Famers Who Participated In World Matchplay 2026

Winning the World Matchplay is one of the most coveted achievements in professional darts.

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Luke Littler warns he can still get better after retaining World Matchplay title

Littler was in imperious form as he set a new record for the final with an average of 111.53

The Independent UK

'Absolutely Unplayable': Luke Littler Leaves Darts World Stunned After Record-Smashing World Matchplay Win

Luke Littler, 19, retained his World Matchplay title, breaking Phil Taylor's records with an average of 111.53. He earned £225,000, solidifying his position as world number one.

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Luke Littler aims to ‘sharpen up’ after winning World Matchplay opener

The world champion recorded a match average of 109.53 against Niko Springer.

The Independent UK

Luke Littler beats James Wade to win first World Matchplay crown in Blackpool

The 18-year-old set a new record of 64 180s for the tournament.

The Independent UK

Stephen Bunting battles past Gary Anderson in World Matchplay thriller

James Wade powered past Wessel Nijman while there were also wins for Gian van Veen and Jonny Clayton.

The Independent UK

Luke Humphries beats Michael van Gerwen to win World Matchplay title

The world number one cemented his position at the summit of the sport with a 18-15 win over Michael van Gerwen.

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Michael van Gerwen reaches World Matchplay semi-finals

The Dutchman beat Andrew Gilding 16-10.

The Independent UK

Lisa Ashton enjoys ‘very special’ time and wants young guns to take flight

The 51-year-old will be the inaugural favourite to win darts’ Women’s World Matchplay.

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