All 128 PDC Tour Card Holders qualify straight into the Ladbrokes UK Open in 2021, with the field complemented by 16 Amateur Qualifiers from the UK & European Q-School and 8 qualifiers each from the 2020 Final CTOoM Table and DTOoM Table.
Play will again be across multi boards simultaneously at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes from March 5th-7th with the action culminating with the quarter-finals, semi-finals and final on the main stage on Sunday.
The UK Open's top prize is £100,000, with a total prize fund of £450,000 on offer and being paid down to the last 96. Ladbrokes became the title sponsors of the UK Open in 2019 and will continue into 2021.
For the tournaments full event brief for there 2021 UK Open Finals > CLICK HERE
2021 Ladbrokes UK Open
160 Field
Gerwyn Price, Michael van Gerwen, Peter Wright, Rob Cross, Nathan Aspinall, Dave Chisnall, James Wade, Gary Anderson, Michael Smith, Dimitri Van den Bergh, Daryl Gurney, Ian White, Glen Durrant, Krzysztof Ratajski, Jose de Sousa, Joe Cullen, Stephen Bunting, Jonny Clayton, Simon Whitlock, Mervyn King, Mensur Suljovic, Jeffrey de Zwaan, Chris Dobey, Adrian Lewis, Danny Noppert, Jermaine Wattimena, Jamie Hughes, Vincent van der Voort, Gabriel Clemens, Ricky Evans, Devon Petersen, Dirk van Duijvenbode, Steve Beaton, Brendan Dolan, Keegan Brown, William O’Connor, Ryan Searle, Kim Huybrechts, Max Hopp, John Henderson, Ross Smith, Luke Humphries, Darius Labanauskas, Ryan Joyce, Steve West, Darren Webster, Steve Lennon, Luke Woodhouse, Justin Pipe, Ron Meulenkamp, Andy Boulton, Damon Heta, Madars Razma, Mickey Mansell, Josh Payne, Jelle Klaasen, Matthew Edgar, Adam Hunt, Cristo Reyes, Ted Evetts, Jason Lowe, James Wilson, Mark McGeeney, Maik Kuivenhoven, Callan Rydz, Martijn Kleermaker, Scott Waites, Ryan Murray, Jeff Smith, Wayne Jones, Karel Sedlacek, Derk Telnekes, Andy Hamilton, Nick Kenny, Mike De Decker, Boris Krcmar, Ryan Meikle, Lisa Ashton, Bradley Brooks, William Borland, Daniel Larsson, Ciaran Teehan, Kai Fan Leung, Alan Tabern, Jesus Noguera, Steve Brown, Krzysztof Kciuk, Martin Atkins, Peter Jacques, Gary Blades, Steffen Siepmann, Darren Penhall, Wesley Harms, Harald Leitinger, Aaron Beeney, Geert De Vos, Geert Nentjes, Florian Hempel, Boris Koltsov, Martin Schindler, Raymond van Barneveld, Niels Zonneveld, Zoran Lerchbacher, Adam Gawlas, Michael Unterbuchner, John Michael, Robert Marijanovic, Kirk Shepherd, Jason Heaver, Jake Jones, Jack Main, Martin Lukeman, Lewis Williams, Alan Soutar, Joe Murnan, Gordon Mathers, Eddie Lovely, John Brown, Scott Mitchell, Bret Claydon, Jonathan Worsley, Andrew Gilding, Peter Hudson, Danny Baggish, Keane Barry, Berry van Peer, David Evans, Ritchie Edhouse, Damian Mol, Kevin Doets, Dom Taylor, Joe Davis, Keelan Kay, Brian Raman, Rhys Griffin, Sebastian Bialecki, Matthew Dennant, Jim Williams, Robert Collins, Mikkel Verberk, Jitse van de Wal, Nathan Rafferty, Richie Burnett, Scott Taylor, Chas Barstow, Gavin Carlin, Martin Thomas, Kevin McDine, Jim MeEwan, Shane McGuirk, Matt Jackson, Sean Fisher, Rusty-Jake Rodriguez, Luc Peters, Rowby-John Rodriguez, Lorenzo Pronk, Gino Vos, Michael Rasztovits, Ryan de Vreede, Lukas Wenig.
2021 LADBROKES UK OPEN (Schedule):
Friday March 5th
Afternoon Session (12.00 GMT)
First Round
Second Round
Third Round
Evening Session (19.00 GMT)
Fourth Round
Saturday March 6th
Afternoon Session (12.45 GMT)
Fifth Round
Evening Session (19.00 GMT)
Sixth Round
Sunday March 7th
Afternoon Session (12.45 GMT)
Quarter-Finals
Evening Session (19.00 GMT)
Semi-Finals
Final
2021 LADBROKES UK OPEN PRIZE FUND:
| Champion | £100,000 |
| Runner-Up | £40,000 |
| Semi Finalist | £20,000 |
| Quarter Finalist | £12,500 |
| Last 16 | £7,500 |
| Last 32 | £4,000 |
| Last 64 | £2,000 |
| Last 96 | £1,000 |
| TOTAL | £450,000 |
Official PDC Hotel:
The DoubleTree by Hilton at ArenaMK
This hotel is the only hotel you can stay at for this event, and can only be booked via the Hayley at the PDC hayley.upward@pdc.tv
Room Rates:
TBC Players are not allowed to room share unless you are from the same household.
Testing:
These will be Covid Testing at this event, this will be the day before the event so make sure your travel is planned correctly.
Return Home Tests:
The PDC are looking to do this on the Saturday morning, this information will be sent to you direct, they will be a charge, which the PDC will inform you of.
Travel to the MILTON KEYNES:
Venue:
Marshall Arena, ArenaMK, Stadium Way West, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK1 1ST
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Nearest Airport
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Have you arranged your Covid Test prior to entering England: This needs to be a valid test PCR or tbc not an NHS or GOV App test? Make sure this is no longer than 72 hours prior to departing for England. You do not need to take a test if you began your journey to England from: Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, the Isle of Man, Jersey, Guernsey, Ascension, Falkland Islands, St Helena
What type of test is needed: The type of test required needs to be a PCR Test, LAMP or Antigen Test.
Have you arranged for a test for returning home after the event: These will be arranged by the PDC on Saturday the 6th March, there will be a cost involved.
This test is required if you are travelling back to Ireland, USA and Canada. But is not required for Northern Ireland, IOM.
Quarantine: Make sure you are fully aware of the full quarantine restrictions for your own region/country for when you return. For arrival in England please make sure you go direct to the hotel and keep all your documents ready including your PDC Letter and test result.
Have you received a PDC Letter to aid with travel: This is not an exemption letter, but will outline the health protocols in place, the event you are attending, its bubble status etc? If you have not received this, please contact Hayley at the PDC hayley.upward@pdc.tv
Testing when you arrive at MK: This information has been sent to all players direct including your time slots.
Positive Test: If you return a positive test result, you must leave site immediately and return home to self-isolate for 10 days. The testing company will notify Public Health England of your result. Non UK players who test positive will be required to make arrangements to self-isolate in the UK for 10 days before returning home.
DoubleTree Hotel at MK: Make sure you book your hotel via hayley.upward@pdc.tv at the PDC ONLY.
Follow all current health guidelines to stay safe: Face masks, social distancing, wash your hands regularly, use hand sanitiser, and do not travel if you have tested positive for Covid-19 or you have any symptoms.
Getting to Milton Keynes
The easiest way to reach MK by road is via the M1. If you are coming from the North get off at Junction 14, or from the South, Junction 13. If using the A5 exit at Redmoor Roundabout and follow the signs for Stadium MK. If travelling by train the three closest stations are Milton Keynes Central, Bletchley, and Fenny Stratford.
Getting to Stadium MK
The stadium is 7 minutes from Junction 13 of the M1, and 10 minutes from Junction 14. Follow the brown road signs for Stadium MK when using the A5 or A421 (H8 Standing Way). Milton Keynes is built on a grid system of H Roads (horizontal) and V roads (vertical), we are between V6 Grafton Street and V7 Saxon Street.
Parking
There are 1,450 parking spaces around Stadium MK, so there are plenty to choose from. Parking at Stadium MK varies on matchdays and for large events, where traffic management will be in operation and charges may apply.
Milton Keynes is the centre point between London, Birmingham, Oxford and Cambridge. We’re just 35 minutes by train from Central London, and well-served by London Luton airport, just over half an hour's drive away.
