The German Darts Championship continues on Saturday in Hildesheim, Germany.
Today sees the 16 seeded players begin their campaigns.
Coverage starts at 12:00pm UK time. All games are the best of 11 legs (first to 6).
>Afternoon Session (1300 local time, 1200 BST)
(14) Gian van Veen v Niels Zonneveld
(7) Damon Heta v Steve Lennon
(11) Danny Noppert v Luke Woodhouse
(16) Ryan Searle v Krzysztof Ratajski
(15) Mike De Decker v Wessel Nijman
(5) Rob Cross v Cameron Menzies
(12) Peter Wright v Ricardo Pietreczko
(9) Dave Chisnall v Gabriel Clemens
>Evening Session (1900 local time, 1800 BST)
(10) Ross Smith v Nathan Aspinall
(3) Jonny Clayton v Raymond van Barneveld
(6) Gerwyn Price v Christian Kist
(2) James Wade v Jermaine Wattimena
(4) Chris Dobey v Dirk van Duijvenbode
(13) Martin Schindler v William O'Connor
(8) Josh Rock v Ricky Evans
(1) Stephen Bunting v Ryan Joyce
>Day 1 roundup
https://www.pdc.tv/news/2025/10/17/nine-dart-van-duijvenbode-delivers-day-one-hildesheim