2021 Cazoo Grand Slam of Darts odds, expert selections: Handicapping the entire field and picking tournament winners

The fifteenth Grand Slam of Darts goes down in Wolverhampton, England, beginning on Saturday. 32 of the world's best darts professionals will compete for a share of £550,000. The winner will take home £125,00. There are 16 spots for the tournament, 8 of which are reserved for PDC Tour Card Holder Qualifiers, and 8 for additional qualifiers.

Jonny Clayton has had a great season. He has won six of nine PDC finals this season, including the World Grand Prix, Premier League, Masters and World Series Finals. Jonny has been the best player in the world throughout the 2021 season and is going to win his fifth televised title of the year.

Michael Smith is the highest rated player in the world to never have won a major title. His career average at the Grand Slam of Darts is second highest of anyone in this year's field. Smith has made three finals in PDC senior events this season, winning two out of three.

2021 Cazoo Grand Slam of Darts is taking place. Two players from each group stage will advance to the second round. Group betting involves selecting only the outright winner of each of the groups.

Gerwyn Price has made seven PDC final appearances this season in senior events, winning four. He is also a two-time champion of this event, taking down back-to-back Grand Slam titles in 2018 and 2019.

James Wade is the World No. 4 and is expected to finish second in Group C. Rob Cross is projected to have an edge. Wade has hit 47% of his darts on double this year.

Stephen Bunting is +200 to win Group D, while Chris Dobey is -120. Doby is coming off a win at PDC Players Championship 28. Dimitri van den Bergh tested positive for COVID-19 and had to withdraw.

The group stage has concluded and the tournament bracket set. Yesterday the favorites dominated to advance to the third round. Today the matches are much tighter in terms of betting odds and career pedigree.

Peter Wright (-140) v. Jose de Sousa is a long match. Wright won his group, while deSous a finished second. The Special One is the defending champion of this event. Snakebite (- 140) wins the match and advances to the third round. Cazoo Grand Slam of Darts is taking place in 21st century.

Fallon Sherrock is the player with the longest odds to score the most 180s tomorrow. She is a potential value play as she prefers the treble 20s. Sherrock recorded eight trebles 20 at the group stage. She played a total of 19 legs. Wright recorded nine trebled 20 in 20 legs, de Sousa recorded four in 23 legs and van Gerwen recorded 9 in 18 legs; Anderson recorded five in 21 legs