Overview
- Berlin hosts Matchday 8 on Thursday at 19:00, live on Sport1 and streaming on Joyn and DAZN.
- The quarterfinals list Jonny Clayton vs Josh Rock, Luke Humphries vs Michael van Gerwen, Luke Littler vs Stephen Bunting, and Gerwyn Price vs Gian van Veen.
- Gian van Veen said this week he still feels extreme fatigue after a PDC‑diagnosed kidney‑stone bout that sent him to hospital and forced him to miss Dublin.
- Any no‑start by van Veen would move Price straight into the semifinal and narrow van Veen’s path to the top four.
- Form guide favors Luke Humphries after his Belgian Darts Open win on Tuesday, an 8–6 final over Jonny Clayton after a 7–2 semifinal over Michael van Gerwen.