2015 Sydney Darts Masters
Sydney Darts Masters | |||
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Tournament information | |||
Dates | 20–22 August 2015 | ||
Venue | Qantas Credit Union Arena | ||
Location | Sydney | ||
Country | Australia | ||
Organisation(s) | PDC | ||
Format |
Legs Final - best of 21 legs | ||
Nine dart finish |
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High checkout |
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Champion(s) | |||
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The 2015 Sydney Darts Masters was the third staging of the tournament byp the Professional Darts Corporation, as a fourth entry in the 2015 World Series of Darts. The tournament featured 16 players (eight top PDC Players facing eight regional qualifiers) and was held at the Sydney Entertainment Centre in Sydney, Australia from 20–22 August.
Phil Taylor was the defending champion after defeating Stephen Bunting 11–3 in the last year's final and he remained the only player to have won this event by claiming his third title with an 11–3 victory over Adrian Lewis.[1] Taylor also threw his 11th televised nine-dart finish during his semi-final.[2]
Qualifiers
The eight seeded PDC players were:[3][4]
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Phil Taylor (Winner)
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Michael van Gerwen (Quarter-finals)
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Gary Anderson (Quarter-finals)
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Peter Wright (Semi-finals)
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James Wade (Quarter-finals)
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Adrian Lewis (Runner-up)
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Raymond van Barneveld (Semi-finals)
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Stephen Bunting (Quarter-finals)
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The Oceanic qualifiers were:
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Simon Whitlock (First round)
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Paul Nicholson (First round)
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Laurence Ryder (First round)
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David Platt (First round)
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Craig Caldwell (First round)
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Cody Harris (First round)
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Tic Bridge (First round)
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Warren Parry (First round)
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Draw
First round Best of 11 legs [5] | Quarter-finals Best of 15 legs [6] | Semi-finals Best of 19 legs [7] | Final Best of 21 legs [7] | ||||||||||||||||
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Broadcasting
The tournament was available in the following countries on these channels:[8]
Country | Channel |
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![]() | Sky Sport (New Zealand) |
Asia | Fox Channel Asia |
![]() | ITV4 |
![]() | RTL7 |
Middle East/North Africa | OSN |
![]() | Setanta Sports |
![]() | PPTV (online) |
References
- ↑ "Phil Taylor retains Sydney Darts Masters title". Sky Sports. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
- ↑ "Phil Taylor beats Adrian Lewis to win Sydney Darts Masters title". Sky Sports. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
- ↑ "World Series of Darts August Update". PDC. 31 July 2015. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
- 1 2 "Taylor Set For Bridge Test In Sydney". PDC. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
- ↑ "Coral Sydney Darts Masters Day One". PDC. 20 August 2015.
- ↑ "Coral Sydney Darts Masters Day Two". PDC. 21 August 2015.
- 1 2 "Nine-Dart Taylor's Sydney Hat-Trick". PDC. 25 August 2015.
- ↑ "World Series of Darts TV Coverage". PDC. Retrieved 21 August 2015.