Players Championship

2026 Players Championship 22

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

Wed 17 Jun 2026

Venue

Wigan

Field

128 players

Talking points

Final

Rob Cross 8–5 Maik Kuivenhoven

Best average

111.03 Cristo Reyes

Last 128 · v William O'Connor 6–1

127 matches Official page & tickets ↗ Last verified: 2 hours ago

Results

Winner

Rob Cross

Runner-up

£10,000

Maik Kuivenhoven

Semi-final

£6,500

Stephen Bunting Tom Bissell

Quarter-final

£4,000

Gabriel Clemens Tommy Morris Gian van Veen Alexander Merkx

Matches

Final1

Rob Cross 8–5 Maik Kuivenhoven

Semi-final2

Rob Cross 7–3 Stephen Bunting

Tom Bissell 6–7 Maik Kuivenhoven

Quarter-final4

Alexander Merkx 4–6 Rob Cross

Gabriel Clemens 5–6 Tom Bissell

Tommy Morris 4–6 Stephen Bunting

Gian van Veen 3–6 Maik Kuivenhoven

Last 168

Alexander Merkx 6–5 Cristo Reyes

David Sharp 1–6 Rob Cross

Cam Crabtree 5–6 Tommy Morris

Mickey Mansell 1–6 Gabriel Clemens

Tom Bissell 6–5 Jonny Clayton

Maik Kuivenhoven 6–3 Ryan Searle

Stephen Bunting 6–2 Andrew Gilding

Adam Leek 5–6 Gian van Veen

Last 3216

Shane McGuirk 3–6 Cristo Reyes

Dave Chisnall 1–6 David Sharp

Rob Cross 6–2 Connor Scutt

Cam Crabtree 6–2 Dennie Olde Kalter

Dirk van Duijvenbode 1–6 Tommy Morris

Kim Huybrechts 5–6 Stephen Bunting

Ryan Joyce 4–6 Andrew Gilding

Richard Veenstra 2–6 Mickey Mansell

Wesley Plaisier 0–6 Gabriel Clemens

Tom Bissell 6–5 Jeffrey Sparidaans

Viktor Tingstrom 5–6 Jonny Clayton

Adam Leek 6–5 Callan Rydz

Maik Kuivenhoven 6–2 Rob Owen

Greg Ritchie 2–6 Ryan Searle

Alexander Merkx 6–5 Wessel Nijman

Martin Schindler 5–6 Gian van Veen

Last 6432

Richard Veenstra 6–1 Ricky Evans

Ryan Searle 6–2 Mike De Decker

Jim Long 5–6 Greg Ritchie

Chris Dobey 1–6 Rob Owen

Alan Soutar 3–6 Maik Kuivenhoven

Gian van Veen 6–2 Scott Williams

Martin Schindler 6–5 Tytus Kanik

Gerwyn Price 5–6 Callan Rydz

Bradley Brooks 0–6 Adam Leek

Jonny Clayton 6–2 Darius Labanauskas

Daryl Gurney 1–6 Viktor Tingstrom

Sietse Lap 2–6 Jeffrey Sparidaans

Cameron Menzies 4–6 Tom Bissell

Ross Smith 3–6 Mickey Mansell

Ritchie Edhouse 5–6 Alexander Merkx

Dennie Olde Kalter 6–4 Michael Smith

Wessel Nijman 6–3 Adam Paxton

Darryl Pilgrim 2–6 Shane McGuirk

Cristo Reyes 6–2 Stefan Bellmont

Dave Chisnall 6–5 Stephen Burton

David Sharp 6–3 Rhys Griffin

Niall Culleton 4–6 Cam Crabtree

Andrew Gilding 6–4 Mario Vandenbogaerde

Dirk van Duijvenbode 6–3 Maximilian Czerwinski

Krzysztof Ratajski 5–6 Tommy Morris

Kim Huybrechts 6–3 Mervyn King

Stephen Bunting 6–4 Jurjen van der Velde

Ryan Joyce 6–1 Thibault Tricole

Kevin Doets 4–6 Connor Scutt

Rob Cross 6–1 Jimmy van Schie

Niko Springer 2–6 Gabriel Clemens

Damon Heta 2–6 Wesley Plaisier

Last 12864

Jonny Clayton 6–0 Dimitri Van den Bergh

Thibault Tricole 6–5 Ricardo Pietreczko

Andrew Gilding 6–3 Derek Coulson

Stephen Rosney 1–6 Mario Vandenbogaerde

Damon Heta 6–4 Nathan Potter

Wesley Plaisier 6–5 Martijn Dragt

Niko Springer 6–3 Harry Ward

Marvin Kraft 1–6 Gabriel Clemens

Cameron Menzies 6–2 Henry Coates

Charlie Manby 3–6 Tom Bissell

Jermaine Wattimena 1–6 Sietse Lap

James Hurrell 5–6 Jeffrey Sparidaans

Daryl Gurney 6–2 Rusty-Jake Rodriguez

Viktor Tingstrom 6–4 Benjamin Pratnemer

Alexander Merkx 6–2 Martin Lukeman

Adam Lipscombe 4–6 Darius Labanauskas

Jeffrey De Graaf 4–6 Bradley Brooks

Christopher Wickenden 3–6 Adam Leek

Gerwyn Price 6–3 Raymond van Barneveld

Callan Rydz 6–4 Ryan Meikle

Martin Schindler 6–3 Cor Dekker

Tytus Kanik 6–3 Lukas Wenig

Gian van Veen 6–1 Aden Kirk

Scott Williams 6–3 Owen Bates

Joe Cullen 3–6 Jim Long

Keane Barry 5–6 Greg Ritchie

Ryan Searle 6–2 Carl Sneyd

Mike De Decker 6–3 Yorick Hofkens

Kevin Doets 6–3 Thomas Lovely

Beau Greaves 1–6 Ritchie Edhouse

Wessel Nijman 6–2 Pero Ljubic

Adam Paxton 6–4 Tom Sykes

Niels Zonneveld 2–6 Darryl Pilgrim

Joe Hunt 1–6 Shane McGuirk

William O'Connor 1–6 Cristo Reyes

Ian White 5–6 Stefan Bellmont

Dave Chisnall 6–2 Dominik Gruellich

Pascal Rupprecht 2–6 Stephen Burton

Danny Noppert 3–6 David Sharp

Adam Warner 4–6 Rhys Griffin

Rob Cross 6–1 Chris Landman

Jimmy van Schie 6–4 Filip Bereza

Ryan Joyce 6–4 Arno Merk

Leon Weber 1–6 Connor Scutt

Jeffrey De Zwaan 4–6 Cam Crabtree

Adam Gawlas 5–6 Jurjen van der Velde

Stephen Bunting 6–0 Tavis Dudeney

Mervyn King 6–5 Tyler Thorpe

Kim Huybrechts 6–5 Andy Boulton

Tommy Morris 6–1 Nick Kenny

Krzysztof Ratajski 6–5 Kai Gotthardt

Marvin van Velzen 0–6 Maximilian Czerwinski

Dirk van Duijvenbode 6–2 Tommy Lishman

Daniel Ayres 4–6 Michael Smith

Luke Woodhouse 4–6 Dennie Olde Kalter

Sebastian Bialecki 5–6 Niall Culleton

Brendan Dolan 0–6 Mickey Mansell

Ross Smith 6–1 Samuel Price

Madars Razma 4–6 Ricky Evans

Karel Sedlacek 1–6 Alan Soutar

Maik Kuivenhoven 6–3 Christian Kist

Chris Dobey 6–5 Peter Wright

Rob Owen 6–4 Max Hopp

Richard Veenstra 6–4 Justin Hood

Venue location

Robin Park Tennis Centre, Wigan

Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, WN1 1NR, United Kingdom

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