The prestigious sixth World Series of Darts event is all set to grace the WIN Entertainment Centre in Wollongong, Australia, with local hero Damon Heta gearing up to showcase his skills on home turf.
The action kicks off on Friday with the first round, where the eight PDC representatives will lock horns with their Oceanic counterparts, battling it out for a coveted spot in Saturday’s Finals Day. Fans can expect an intense showdown between top players like Peter Wright and Simon Whitlock.
Darts enthusiasts in Australia can catch all the live action on Fox Sports, while viewers in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland can tune in through DAZN. For fans in other parts of the globe, the Australian Darts Masters will be broadcast on PDCTV.
UK fans have multiple options to follow the event live, with PDCTV and ITVX providing coverage. ITV4 will also air delayed coverage starting from 1900 BST on Friday and 1700 BST on Saturday.
The 2024 Australian Darts Masters promises plenty of excitement, with a star-studded lineup ready to deliver top-notch performances. Here’s a look at the first-round fixtures:
Dimitri Van den Bergh v Jeremy Fagg
Gerwyn Price v Brenton Lloyd
Michael Smith v Stuart Coburn
Luke Humphries v Joe Comito
Luke Littler v Rob Modra
Peter Wright v Simon Whitlock
Damon Heta v John Hurring
Rob Cross v Haupai Puha
The matches will be played in a best-of-11 legs format, ensuring plenty of twists and turns along the way.
On Saturday, the action heats up with the Quarter-Finals, Semi-Finals, and the all-important Final scheduled to take place at 1900 local time. Darts fans are in for a thrilling weekend as the top players battle it out for supremacy in the Australian Darts Masters.