Players Championship

2025 Players Championship 7

About the Players Championship

One-day, 128-player knockouts for Tour Card holders. There were 34 in 2026, none televised. The top 64 on Players Championship prize money qualify for the Players Championship Finals, a major, in November. The number in a name such as "Players Championship 31" is the event number within the season. Guide ›

Dates

Mon 17 Mar 2025

Venue

Hildesheim

Field

128 players

Talking points

Final

Gary Anderson 8–3 Adam Lipscombe

Best average

107.69 Damon Heta

Last 64 · v Thibault Tricole 6–1

127 matches Last verified: 3 hours ago

Results

Winner

Gary Anderson

Runner-up

£10,000

Adam Lipscombe

Semi-final

£5,000

Dirk van Duijvenbode Mike De Decker

Quarter-final

£3,500

Kevin Doets Krzysztof Ratajski William O'Connor Peter Wright

Matches

Final1

Adam Lipscombe 3–8 Gary Anderson

Semi-final2

Adam Lipscombe 7–4 Dirk van Duijvenbode

Gary Anderson 7–3 Mike De Decker

Quarter-final4

William O'Connor 4–6 Adam Lipscombe

Kevin Doets 3–6 Dirk van Duijvenbode

Gary Anderson 6–5 Krzysztof Ratajski

Peter Wright 3–6 Mike De Decker

Last 168

Jimmy van Schie 1–6 William O'Connor

Karel Sedlacek 1–6 Adam Lipscombe

Kevin Doets 6–5 Martijn Dragt

Niko Springer 4–6 Dirk van Duijvenbode

Tavis Dudeney 2–6 Gary Anderson

Krzysztof Ratajski 6–3 Daryl Gurney

Danny van Trijp 4–6 Peter Wright

Ricky Evans 5–6 Mike De Decker

Last 3216

Jimmy van Schie 6–5 Sebastian Bialecki

Tom Sykes 3–6 William O'Connor

Gian van Veen 3–6 Karel Sedlacek

Damon Heta 3–6 Adam Lipscombe

Adam Warner 1–6 Kevin Doets

Martijn Dragt 6–3 Jermaine Wattimena

Niko Springer 6–5 Cam Crabtree

Steve Lennon 1–6 Dirk van Duijvenbode

Tavis Dudeney 6–5 Nick Kenny

Gary Anderson 6–2 Marvin van Velzen

Mervyn King 5–6 Krzysztof Ratajski

Daryl Gurney 6–0 Max Hopp

Danny van Trijp 6–2 Jeffrey De Graaf

Alan Soutar 2–6 Peter Wright

Ricky Evans 6–4 Richard Veenstra

Mike De Decker 6–4 Luke Woodhouse

Last 6432

Martin Schindler 3–6 Tavis Dudeney

Luke Woodhouse 6–3 Jitse Van der Wal

Mike De Decker 6–4 Mickey Mansell

Ricardo Pietreczko 1–6 Richard Veenstra

Ryan Searle 4–6 Ricky Evans

Peter Wright 6–2 Adam Hunt

Alan Soutar 6–5 Mensur Suljovic

Scott Williams 3–6 Jeffrey De Graaf

Ross Smith 5–6 Danny van Trijp

Andrew Gilding 3–6 Max Hopp

Daryl Gurney 6–5 Darryl Pilgrim

Krzysztof Ratajski 6–2 Matthew Dennant

Stephen Burton 5–6 Mervyn King

Michael Smith 0–6 Marvin van Velzen

Gary Anderson 6–1 Andy Boulton

Nick Kenny 6–5 George Killington

Tommy Lishman 4–6 Jimmy van Schie

Dirk van Duijvenbode 6–2 Thomas Lovely

Cameron Menzies 3–6 Steve Lennon

Gabriel Clemens 5–6 Cam Crabtree

Niko Springer 6–3 William Borland

Jermaine Wattimena 6–5 Justin Hood

Martijn Dragt 6–4 Lukas Wenig

Kevin Doets 6–1 Danny Lauby

Adam Warner 6–5 Jarno Bottenberg

Andy Baetens 3–6 Adam Lipscombe

Damon Heta 6–1 Thibault Tricole

Darren Beveridge 4–6 Karel Sedlacek

Gian van Veen 6–1 Tim Wolters

Ian White 4–6 William O'Connor

Maik Kuivenhoven 2–6 Tom Sykes

Martin Lukeman 4–6 Sebastian Bialecki

Last 12864

Ross Smith 6–5 Rob Owen

Tavis Dudeney 6–4 Rhys Griffin

Dom Taylor 4–6 Nick Kenny

Dylan Slevin 4–6 George Killington

Gary Anderson 6–2 Connor Scutt

Greg Ritchie 5–6 Andy Boulton

Michael Smith 6–5 Wesley Plaisier

Marvin van Velzen 6–4 Jose De Sousa

Danny Noppert 2–6 Stephen Burton

Mervyn King 6–5 Mario Vandenbogaerde

Krzysztof Ratajski 6–5 Rusty-Jake Rodriguez

Christian Kist 5–6 Matthew Dennant

Daryl Gurney 6–2 Graham Hall

Darryl Pilgrim 6–4 Pero Ljubic

Andrew Gilding 6–3 Keane Barry

Max Hopp 6–3 Jelle Klaasen

Martin Schindler 6–5 Bradley Brooks

Ryan Meikle 4–6 Danny van Trijp

Niels Zonneveld 5–6 Scott Williams

Jeffrey De Graaf 6–2 Tytus Kanik

Raymond van Barneveld 3–6 Alan Soutar

Mensur Suljovic 6–0 Maximilian Czerwinski

Peter Wright 6–4 Adam Paxton

Adam Hunt 6–5 Brett Claydon

Ryan Searle 6–3 Joshua Richardson

Darius Labanauskas 4–6 Ricky Evans

Ricardo Pietreczko 6–3 Kim Huybrechts

Florian Hempel 5–6 Richard Veenstra

Mike De Decker 6–5 Chris Landman

Mickey Mansell 6–1 Leon Weber

Luke Woodhouse 6–3 Cor Dekker

Jitse Van der Wal 6–3 Jeffrey Sparidaans

Josh Rock 5–6 Adam Warner

Oskar Lukasiak 4–6 Jimmy van Schie

Martin Lukeman 6–4 Stefaan Henderyck

Sebastian Bialecki 6–4 Carl Sneyd

Ritchie Edhouse 4–6 Maik Kuivenhoven

Berry van Peer 5–6 Tom Sykes

Joe Cullen 1–6 Ian White

William O'Connor 6–3 Jim Long

Gian van Veen 6–4 Dominik Gruellich

Tim Wolters 6–5 Kai Gotthardt

Ryan Joyce 5–6 Darren Beveridge

Karel Sedlacek 6–5 Patrick Geeraets

Damon Heta 6–0 Matt Campbell

Thibault Tricole 6–5 Danny Jansen

Madars Razma 4–6 Andy Baetens

Michael Flynn 3–6 Adam Lipscombe

Dave Chisnall 5–6 Tommy Lishman

Haupai Puha 4–6 Jarno Bottenberg

Kevin Doets 6–3 Benjamin Reus

Tom Bissell 1–6 Danny Lauby

Wessel Nijman 5–6 Martijn Dragt

Lukas Wenig 6–2 Gilbert van der Meijden

Jermaine Wattimena 6–3 Owen Bates

Justin Hood 6–2 Dennie Olde Kalter

Michael van Gerwen 3–6 Niko Springer

William Borland 6–2 James Hurrell

Gabriel Clemens 6–3 Kevin Burness

Robert Grundy 1–6 Cam Crabtree

Cameron Menzies 6–5 Radek Szaganski

Dimitri Van den Bergh 3–6 Steve Lennon

Dirk van Duijvenbode 6–0 Stefan Bellmont

Thomas Lovely 6–5 Ted Evetts

Venue location

Halle 39, Hildesheim

Halle 39, 7, Schinkelstraße, Gewerbegebiet Hildesheim-Nord, Nordstadt, Hildesheim, Landkreis Hildesheim, Niedersachsen, 31137, Deutschland

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