Humphries and Littler take centre stage at US Darts Masters in New York
Luke Humphries will open the defence of his bet365 US Darts Masters title against former North American champion Leonard Gates, while Luke Littler faces David Cameron in his opener.
Following events in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Copenhagen, the World Series of Darts resumed at Madison Square Garden, with Luke Humphries and Luke Littler both in action; you can watch the World Matchplay live on Sky Sports in Blackpool from July 18-26
All the results as Luke Humphries defended his US Darts Masters title in New York, seeing off Stephen Bunting, Gian van Veen and Luke Littler to triumph.
Eight PDC superstars took on eight North American representatives for a place at Finals Day on Friday.
2024 US Darts Masters runner-up Gerwyn Price, Price's fellow countryman Jonny Clayton and the returning James Wade are all also involved.
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Following Thursday's opening night, the 2026 US Darts Masters concluded on Friday evening with the quarter-finals, semi-finals and final during a bumper session at Madison Square Gardens.
Friday's action also featured the North American Championship, as the eight US and Canadian stars battled for silverware and qualification for the World Darts Championship and Grand Slam of Darts.
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Gian van Veen 6-1 Fred Krueger Gerwyn Price 6-4 Brayden Hall James Wade 6-3 Adam Sevada Jim Long 6-4 Josh Rock Luke Littler 6-4 David Cameron Luke Humphries 6-1 Leonard Gates Jonny Clayton 6-2 Gary Mawson Stephen Bunting 6-2 Alex Spellman
Luke Littler 6-1 Jim Long James Wade 6-3 Gerwyn Price Luke Humphries 6-3 Stephen Bunting Gian van Veen 6-3 Jonny Clayton
Luke Littler 7-4 James Wade Luke Humphries 7-6 Gian van Veen
Jim Long 6-1 Brayden Hall Fred Krueger 6-4 Leonard Gates Adam Sevada 6-0 Alex Spellman Gary Mawson 6-5 David Cameron
The 2026 Betfred World Matchplay will take place at the iconic Winter Gardens from July 18-26, as a 32-player field competes for the prestigious Phil Taylor Trophy.
Littler will be eyeing back-to-back titles in Blackpool, with 2024 champion Humphries and three-time World Matchplay winner Michael van Gerwen also set to star in the £1m event.
This summer's action will also feature the fifth staging of the Betfred Women's World Matchplay, as eight of the biggest names in the women's game battle it out for the title currently held by Lisa Ashton.
Who will win this year's World Matchplay Darts? Luke Littler will be defending his title and you can watch all the action on Sky Sports. Stream darts and more top sport with NOW .
