The 2024/25 Paddy Power World Darts Championship has seen intense action, with 64 matches played before the Christmas break. A record-breaking 14 of the 32 seeds were eliminated in the first two rounds, leaving 32 players competing for the Sid Waddell Trophy. The Ballon d’Art, part of Paddy Power’s BIGGER 180 Campaign, rewards the player with the most 180s while donating £1,000 per maximum to Prostate Cancer UK. Scott Williams leads with 13 maximums, followed by Kevin Doets with 12.

Key tournament stats include 462 180s, 30,676 darts thrown, and a highest finish of 170 by Nick Kenny. Standout performances include Luke Littler’s 100.85 average, Callan Rydz’s 107.06 match average, and Brendan Dolan’s 69% checkout rate. With 31 matches remaining, players aim to leave their mark in the championship before the final on January 3.

Source: PDCTV
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