The second-best major of the year is just a week away, with 32 players heading to Blackpool to try and win five straight matches.We know players like the Lukes will be strong contenders, but there are a few players who will have a great chance at spoiling the party for the past two Matchplay champions.Top 5 contenders for the 2026 World Matchplay of DartsLet's take a look at which five players have the best odds at lifting the trophy.MORE: 2026 World Matchplay of Darts: Draw, schedule, prize money and format explained1. Luke LittlerLittler has won the last seven majors that have taken place, and he won't want to put an end to that run next week.He benefits from the longer format, as he's virtually unstoppable in matches that approach the 20-leg boundary.However, the Matchplay is one of the