Winmau World Darts Masters 2025 order of play: full schedule and start times as golden boy Luke Littler star on Day 2

Luke Littler is back on the big stage on day two at the 2025 Winmau World Masters with an elite field assembled for the star-studded event.

The World Darts Champion is the headline act with the show now up and running at Arena MK. Following Wednesday’s Preliminary Rounds, the final 32 is now 24 after Thursday’s opening session and that will be whittled down to 16 by the end of Friday's play.

Littler kicks off his title challenge against Belgium’s former WDF Champion Andy Baetens with Michael van Gerwen up against former World Youth Champion Bradley Brooks, who recently regained his PDC Tour Card at Q School. Stand-out first round tie will see Scottish icon Gary Anderson play reigning UK Open champion Dimitri Van den Bergh, as two-time World Champion makes his first appearance of 2025.

2023 Masters winner Chris Dobey is in action along with the likes of Nathan Aspinall, World Grand Prix champion Mike De Decker and Scot Cameron Menzies.Record Sport takes you through the matches and the timings for Friday's action.

James Wade v Mike De Decker

Both players are aiming to kick-off 2025 in style after disappointing ends to last year at Ally Pally. Wade was dumped out of the Worlds by Jermaine Wattimena and De Decker, the current World Grand Prix champion, fared little better in London as his bid was ended quickly by Luke Woodhouse.

Dave Chisnall v Cameron Menzies

Chisnall will have a point to prove having been overlooked for the Premier League spots with a Worlds loss to Ricky Evans also stinging. Menzies landed a stunning 106 average in his straight shoot-out with World Youth Champion Gian van Veen in qualifying having also beaten Berry van Peer and Evans to progress.

Jonny Clayton v Martin Schindler

Clayton is fighting