Jonny Clayton vs Wessel Nijman

Number 5 seed Jonny Clayton plays Wessel Nijman, the number 12 seed, in the second round of the World Grand Prix 2026 at Mattioli Arena, Leicester. It is live in the UK on Sky Sports.

Upcoming
WhenWed 30 Sep and Thu 1 Oct, 7pm
TV channelSky Sports
VenueMattioli Arena, Leicester
RoundSecond round
FormatBest of 5 sets, first to 3, and every set is first to three legs
Prize money£20,000 for the loser, the winner is guaranteed £35,000

Chances of winning the title

Jonny Clayton 7%, Wessel Nijman 5%. See every player on the World Grand Prix 2026 page.

Is there a free live stream of Jonny Clayton vs Wessel Nijman?

Not a free one, no. In the UK it is live on Sky Sports, so you need a Sky Sports subscription, or a NOW Sports membership (which you can buy by the day) to stream it without Sky. Sites offering a free stream of Sky's coverage are not legal and are a common source of scams and malware.

Who does the winner play next?

The winner plays the winner of Gerwyn Price vs Ross Smith in the quarter-finals (Fri 2 Oct, 7pm), over best of 5 sets. The full bracket shows how it fits together.

The players

Jonny Clayton

Number 5 seed here.

World number 5, Wales.

£677,000 in ranking prize money over two years.

Major titles: Premier League Darts (2021); World Grand Prix (2021); World Masters (2021).

Wessel Nijman

Number 12 seed here.

World number 12, Netherlands.

£578,500 in ranking prize money over two years.

Also here: the full World Grand Prix 2026 bracket, the World Grand Prix guide, and the darts schedule.

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