Darts is for life, no just for Christmas. Luke Littler is only just getting started in 2026 following his majestic triumph at Alexandra Palace to kick-start another busy year.

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Littler successfully defended his world title, retaining world No. 1 status in the process, and will move onto the Bahrain Masters with burgeoning confidence.

The 18-year-old leads the cast list for the duel in the desert with Luke Humphries, Michael van Gerwen and more high-profile names in tow.

Reigning champion Steven Bunting has been in the spotlight recently following a mixed reception to his inclusion in the Premier League Darts line-up, but will use this stage to prove his credentials.

Fans can tune in to watch the Bahrain Masters live on free-to-air TV.

RadioTimes.com brings you all the details about how to watch Bahrain Masters 2026.

How to watch the Bahrain Masters 2026 on TV and live stream

You can watch the Bahrain Masters 2026 live on ITV4 and ITVX across the two days of action.

The competition kicks off on Thursday 15th January 2026.

The tournament will run until Friday 16th January 2026 with the final taking place on that day.

Each day of play begins at 4pm.

Bahrain Masters 2026 schedule

All UK time.

Thursday 15th January

  • From 4pm

Friday 16th January

  • From 4pm
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Michael Potts is the Sport Editor for Radio Times, covering all of the biggest sporting events across the globe with previews, features, interviews and more. He has worked for Radio Times since 2019 and previously worked on the sport desk at Express.co.uk after starting his career writing features for What Culture. He achieved a first-class degree in Sports Journalism in 2014.

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