Major

World Matchplay

Luke Littler won the latest World Matchplay final on 26 Jul 2026. Phil Taylor has won it most often in our records, 20 times.

Roll of honour

Every final in our archive

Year	Champion	Score	Runner-up
2026	Luke Littler	18-9	Gerwyn Price
2025	Luke Littler	18-13	James Wade
2024	Luke Humphries	18-15	Michael van Gerwen
2023	Nathan Aspinall	18-6	Jonny Clayton
2022	Michael van Gerwen	18-14	Gerwyn Price
2021	Peter Wright	18-9	Dimitri Van den Bergh
2020	Dimitri Van den Bergh	18-10	Gary Anderson
2019	Rob Cross	18-13	Michael Smith
2018	Gary Anderson	21-19	Mensur Suljović
2017	Phil Taylor	18-8	Peter Wright
2016	Michael van Gerwen	18-10	Phil Taylor
2015	Michael van Gerwen	18-12	James Wade
2014	Phil Taylor	18-9	Michael van Gerwen
2013	Phil Taylor	18-13	Adrian Lewis
2012	Phil Taylor	18-15	James Wade
2011	Phil Taylor	18-8	James Wade
2010	Phil Taylor	18-12	Raymond van Barneveld
2009	Phil Taylor	18-4	Terry Jenkins
2008	Phil Taylor	18-9	James Wade
2007	James Wade	18-7	Terry Jenkins
2006	Phil Taylor	18-11	James Wade
2005	Colin Lloyd	18-11	John Part
2004	Phil Taylor	18-8	Mark Dudbridge
2004	Phil Taylor	18-8	Mark Dudbridge
2003	Phil Taylor	18-12	Wayne Mardle
2003	Phil Taylor	18-12	Wayne Mardle
2002	Phil Taylor	18-16	John Part
2002	Phil Taylor	18-16	John Part
2001	Phil Taylor	18-10	Richie Burnett
2001	Phil Taylor	18-10	Richie Burnett
2000	Phil Taylor	18-12	Alan Warriner-Little
1999	Rod Harrington	19-17	Peter Manley
1999	Rod Harrington	19-17	Peter Manley
1998	Rod Harrington	19-17	Ronnie Baxter
1997	Phil Taylor	16-11	Alan Warriner-Little
1996	Peter Evison	16-14	Dennis Priestley
1995	Phil Taylor	16-11	Dennis Priestley
1994	Larry Butler	16-12	Dennis Priestley