2026 PDC Darts World Championship Day 19 semifinals live results, scores, schedule and bracket: Anderson cuts deficit against van Veen with crucial set win originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
Gary Anderson wins a massive set against the throw to cut the deficit to 3-4.
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128 players played in the first round of the 2026 PDC Darts World Championship, but only four remain.
Two semifinal matches will be played on Friday evening, in a best-of-11 set format.
On Friday, Ryan Searle will play Luke Littler in the opening match of the evening, as Littler seeks a third straight appearance in the final, while Searle is looking to extend his personal best result at a WC.
The second game of the evening is between multi-time world champion Gary Anderson and 23-year-old Dutchman Gian van Veen.
2026 PDC Darts World Championship schedule & scores
Here are the scores and schedule of play for the semifinals.
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Day 19 (evening session)
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Matchup |
Date |
Time (local) |
Score |
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Luke Littler vs. Ryan Searle |
Fri., Jan. 2 |
7:45 p.m. |
6-1 |
|
Gary Anderson vs. Gian van Veen |
Fri., Jan. 2 |
9:15 p.m. |
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Bracket
Here is the bracket for the final.
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Littler vs. Anderson/van Veen |
