Michael van Gerwen and Gary Anderson will collide in a blockbuster tie after the draw for the upcoming World Grand Prix darts in was made.
The draw for the unique double-start event, which will be played at the Morningside Arena in Leicester from October 3-9, pits five-time champion Van Gerwen against 2016 runner-up Anderson, the highest ranked unseeded player in the field.
Jonny Clayton, who lifted the World Grand Prix title for the first time in 2021, will begin his campaign against 2020 finalist Dirk Van Duijvenbode, a World Series Finals runner-up earlier this month.
World number one Gerwyn Price will take on Martin Schindler – one of three debutants in this year’s tournament – as the Welshman bids to repeat his 2020 triumph in the £600,000 event. READ MORE: PDC wanted to show solidarity with Ukraine by offering World Championship spot World champion Peter Wright begins his bid for a maiden World Grand Prix crown against Kim Huybrechts, while fourth seed Michael Smith faces Nathan Aspinall in another stellar showdown.
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