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The 2008 PDC Pro Tour was a series of non-televised darts tournaments organised by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). They consisted of Professional Dart Players Association (PDPA) Players Championships and UK Open Regional Finals.
| Stage | Players Championships | UK Open Qualifiers |
|---|---|---|
| Second round | £75 | £100 |
| Third round | £150 | £200 |
| Fourth round | £300 | £400 |
| Quarter-finals | £600 | £800 |
| Semi-finals | £1,250 | £1,600 |
| Final | £2,500 | £3,000 |
| Winner | £5,000 | £6,000 |
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
 Chris Mason | 3 | ||||||||||
| Steve Beaton | 2 | Chris Mason | 3 | ||||||||
| Alan Tabern | 3 | Alan Tabern | 0 | ||||||||
| Andy Smith | 2 | Chris Mason | 1 | ||||||||
 John Part | 3 | John Part | 3 | ||||||||
| Alex Roy | 1 | John Part | 3 | ||||||||
| Andy Jenkins | 3 | Andy Jenkins | 0 | ||||||||
| Kevin Painter | 2 | ||||||||||
John Part 3-1 Chris Mason (2–1, 1–2, 2–0, 2–1)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Kevin McDine | 3 | ||||||||||
| Steve Beaton | 0 | Kevin McDine | 2 | ||||||||
| Denis Ovens | 3 | Denis Ovens | 3 | ||||||||
| John Ferrell | 2 | Denis Ovens | 1 | ||||||||
| James Wade | 3 | James Wade | 3 | ||||||||
| Alex Roy | 0 | James Wade | 3 | ||||||||
| Mervyn King | 3 | Mervyn King | 2 | ||||||||
| Kevin Painter | 2 | ||||||||||
James Wade 3–1 Denis Ovens (2–1, 2–0, 0–2, 2–1)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||||
| Wayne Mardle | 0 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| Adrian Lewis | 3 | Adrian Lewis | 0 | ||||||||
| Mervyn King | 1 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| James Wade | 3 | James Wade | 0 | ||||||||
 Roland Scholten | 1 | James Wade | 3 | ||||||||
| Andy Hamilton | 3 | Andy Hamilton | 2 | ||||||||
| Kevin McDine | 0 | ||||||||||
Phil Taylor 3–0 James Wade (2–1, 2–0, 2–0)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Wayne Mardle | 3 | ||||||||||
| Ronnie Baxter | 0 | Wayne Mardle | 1 | ||||||||
| Alan Tabern | 3 | Alan Tabern | 3 | ||||||||
| Mervyn King | 1 | Alan Tabern | 3 | ||||||||
| Chris Mason | 3 | Chris Mason | 0 | ||||||||
| Roland Scholten | 1 | Chris Mason | 3 | ||||||||
| Michael van Gerwen | 3 | Michael van Gerwen | 1 | ||||||||
| Kevin Dowling | 0 | ||||||||||
Alan Tabern 3–0 Chris Mason (2–1, 2–1, 2–0)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Raymond van Barneveld | 3 | ||||||||||
| Wayne Mardle | 1 | Raymond van Barneveld | 3 | ||||||||
| Alan Tabern | 3 | Alan Tabern | 2 | ||||||||
| Wayne Jones | 1 | Raymond van Barneveld | 1 | ||||||||
| Phil Taylor | 3 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| Roland Scholten | 0 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| Andy Hamilton | 3 | Andy Hamilton | 1 | ||||||||
| James Wade | 2 | ||||||||||
Phil Taylor 3–1 Raymond van Barneveld (2–0, 1–2, 2–1, 2–1)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Vincent van der Voort | 3 | ||||||||||
| James Wade | 0 | Vincent van der Voort | 0 | ||||||||
| Phil Taylor | 3 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| Roland Scholten | 0 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| Wayne Jones | 3 | Wayne Jones | 1 | ||||||||
| Adrian Lewis | 0 | Wayne Jones | 3 | ||||||||
| Tony Eccles | 3 | Tony Eccles | 0 | ||||||||
| Steve Maish | 1 | ||||||||||
Phil Taylor 3–1 Wayne Jones (2–0, 2–0, 1–2, 2–1)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Colin Lloyd | 3 | ||||||||||
| Raymond van Barneveld | 2 | Colin Lloyd | 3 | ||||||||
| Alan Tabern | 3 | Alan Tabern | 0 | ||||||||
| Wayne Jones | 2 | Colin Lloyd | 0 | ||||||||
| Phil Taylor | 3 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| Kevin McDine | 2 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| Mark Frost | 3 | Mark Frost | 0 | ||||||||
| Vincent van der Voort | 1 | ||||||||||
Phil Taylor 3–0 Colin Lloyd (2–1, 2–1, 2–1)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Colin Lloyd | 3 | ||||||||||
| Mark Dudbridge | 0 | Colin Lloyd | 2 | ||||||||
| Andy Smith | 3 | Andy Smith | 3 | ||||||||
| Dave Askew | 0 | Andy Smith | 0 | ||||||||
| Ronnie Baxter | 3 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
 Mensur Suljović | 0 | Ronnie Baxter | 0 | ||||||||
| Phil Taylor | 3 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| Andy Hamilton | 2 | ||||||||||
Phil Taylor 3–0 Andy Smith (2–0, 2–1, 2–1)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Mervyn King | 3 | ||||||||||
| Kevin McDine | 0 | Mervyn King | 3 | ||||||||
 Mick McGowan | 3 | Mick McGowan | 0 | ||||||||
| Colin Osborne | 2 | Mervyn King | 3 | ||||||||
| Vincent van der Voort | 3 | Mark Dudbridge | 0 | ||||||||
| Mark Walsh | 2 | Vincent van der Voort | 2 | ||||||||
| Mark Dudbridge | 3 | Mark Dudbridge | 3 | ||||||||
| Ronnie Baxter | 0 | ||||||||||
Mervyn King 3–0 Mark Dudbridge (2–0, 2–0, 2–0)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Raymond van Barneveld | 3 | ||||||||||
| Mark Walsh | 0 | Raymond van Barneveld | 3 | ||||||||
 Wayne Atwood | 3 | Wayne Atwood | 1 | ||||||||
| Mervyn King | 0 | Raymond van Barneveld | 3 | ||||||||
| Colin Osborne | 3 | Colin Osborne | 0 | ||||||||
| Jan van der Rassel | 2 | Colin Osborne | 3 | ||||||||
| Kevin Painter | disqualified |  bye | bye | ||||||||
| Adrian Lewis | disqualified | ||||||||||
Raymond van Barneveld 3–0 Colin Osborne (2–0, 2–0, 2–1)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Denis Ovens | 3 | ||||||||||
| Vincent van der Voort | 2 | Denis Ovens | 1 | ||||||||
| Alan Tabern | 3 | Alan Tabern | 3 | ||||||||
 Brendan Dolan | 2 | Alan Tabern | 0 | ||||||||
| Matt Clark | 3 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| Dennis Priestley | 2 | Matt Clark | 0 | ||||||||
| Phil Taylor | 3 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| Peter Manley | 1 | ||||||||||
Phil Taylor 3–0 Alan Tabern (2–1, 2–1, 2–0)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Kevin Painter | 3 | ||||||||||
| Jelle Klaasen | 1 | Kevin Painter | 3 | ||||||||
| Adrian Lewis | 3 | Adrian Lewis | 1 | ||||||||
| Gary Welding | 1 | Kevin Painter | 2 | ||||||||
| Dennis Priestley | 3 | Dennis Priestley | 3 | ||||||||
| Colin Osborne | 2 | Dennis Priestley | 3 | ||||||||
| James Wade | 3 | James Wade | 2 | ||||||||
| Colin Lloyd | 0 | ||||||||||
Dennis Priestley 3–2 Kevin Painter (2–0, 2–0, 1–2, 0–2, 2–0)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
 Michael Rosenauer | 3 | ||||||||||
| Mark Frost | 2 | Michael Rosenauer | 0 | ||||||||
| Ronnie Baxter | 3 | Ronnie Baxter | 3 | ||||||||
| Terry Jenkins | 2 | Ronnie Baxter | 1 | ||||||||
| Phil Taylor | 3 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| Michael van Gerwen | 1 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| Mark Walsh | 3 | Mark Walsh | 1 | ||||||||
| James Wade | 1 | ||||||||||
Phil Taylor 3–1 Ronnie Baxter (2–1, 0–2, 2–0, 2–0)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||||
| Colin Lloyd | 1 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| John Part | 3 | John Part | 1 | ||||||||
| Dennis Priestley | 1 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| Raymond van Barneveld | 3 | Ronnie Baxter | 0 | ||||||||
| Wayne Mardle | 1 | Raymond van Barneveld | 2 | ||||||||
| Ronnie Baxter | 3 | Ronnie Baxter | 3 | ||||||||
| Nick Fulwell | 2 | ||||||||||
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
 Robert Thornton | 3 | ||||||||||
 Russell Stewart | 2 | Robert Thornton | 3 | ||||||||
 Gary Mawson | 3 | Gary Mawson | 0 | ||||||||
| Brian Roach | 1 | Robert Thornton | 3 | ||||||||
| Paul Nicholson | 3 | Paul Nicholson | 1 | ||||||||
| Dave Honey | 0 | Paul Nicholson | 3 | ||||||||
| Pat Orreal | 3 | Pat Orreal | 0 | ||||||||
 Warren French | 0 | ||||||||||
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Lionel Sams | 3 | ||||||||||
| Adrian Gray | 0 | Lionel Sams | 3 | ||||||||
| Denis Ovens | 3 | Denis Ovens | 2 | ||||||||
| Ronnie Baxter | 1 | Lionel Sams | 1 | ||||||||
| Robert Thornton | 3 | Dennis Priestley | 3 | ||||||||
| Steve Cusick | 1 | Robert Thornton | 0 | ||||||||
| Dennis Priestley | 3 | Dennis Priestley | 3 | ||||||||
| Andy Jenkins | 1 | ||||||||||
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Steve Beaton | 3 | ||||||||||
| Ronnie Baxter | 1 | Steve Beaton | 2 | ||||||||
| Andy Hamilton | 3 | Andy Hamilton | 3 | ||||||||
| Darin Young | 2 | Andy Hamilton | 1 | ||||||||
| Alan Tabern | 3 | Alan Tabern | 3 | ||||||||
| Roger Carter | 2 | Alan Tabern | 3 | ||||||||
| Chris White | 3 | Chris White | 2 | ||||||||
| Gary Mawson | 2 | ||||||||||
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||||
| John MaGowan | 0 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| Andy Hamilton | 3 | Andy Hamilton | 1 | ||||||||
| Colin Lloyd | 0 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| James Wade | 3 | James Wade | 1 | ||||||||
| Colin Osborne | 1 | James Wade | 3 | ||||||||
| Tony Eccles | 3 | Tony Eccles | 1 | ||||||||
| Kevin Painter | 0 | ||||||||||
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||||
| Ronnie Baxter | 0 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| Robert Thornton | 3 | Robert Thornton | 1 | ||||||||
| Mervyn King | 0 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| Wayne Jones | 3 | Terry Jenkins | 0 | ||||||||
| James Wade | 1 | Wayne Jones | 1 | ||||||||
| Terry Jenkins | 3 | Terry Jenkins | 3 | ||||||||
| Kevin Painter | 1 | ||||||||||
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Mark Walsh | 3 | ||||||||||
| Mervyn King | 0 | Mark Walsh | 2 | ||||||||
| Chris Mason | 3 | Chris Mason | 3 | ||||||||
| Alex Roy | 1 | Chris Mason | 1 | ||||||||
| Felix McBrearty | 3 | Felix McBrearty | 3 | ||||||||
| Andy Hamilton | 2 | Felix McBrearty | 3 | ||||||||
| Colin Lloyd | 3 | Colin Lloyd | 0 | ||||||||
| Robert Thornton | 2 | ||||||||||
Felix McBrearty 3–1 Chris Mason (0–2, 2–0, 2–0, 2–0)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Steve Maish | 3 | ||||||||||
| Wes Newton | 0 | Steve Maish | 2 | ||||||||
| Colin Lloyd | 3 | Colin Lloyd | 3 | ||||||||
| Tony Eccles | 0 | Colin Lloyd | 3 | ||||||||
| Mark Walsh | 3 | Wayne Mardle | 2 | ||||||||
| Ray Carver | 1 | Mark Walsh | 2 | ||||||||
| Wayne Mardle | 3 | Wayne Mardle | 3 | ||||||||
| Denis Ovens | 2 | ||||||||||
Colin Lloyd 3–2 Wayne Mardle (0–2, 2–1, 0–2, 2–1, 2–0)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Peter Manley | 3 | ||||||||||
| Steve Hardy | 0 | Peter Manley | 1 | ||||||||
| Jamie Caven | 3 | Jamie Caven | 3 | ||||||||
| Barrie Bates | 0 | Jamie Caven | 0 | ||||||||
| Ronnie Baxter | 3 | Ronnie Baxter | 3 | ||||||||
| Matt Clark | 1 | Ronnie Baxter | 3 | ||||||||
| James Keogh | 3 | James Keogh | 1 | ||||||||
| Colin Osborne | 1 | ||||||||||
Ronnie Baxter 3–0 Jamie Caven (2–0, 2–0, 2–0)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Alan Tabern | 3 | ||||||||||
| Vincent van der Voort | 0 | Alan Tabern | 3 | ||||||||
| Mervyn King | 3 | Mervyn King | 0 | ||||||||
| Andy Smith | 0 | Alan Tabern | 3 | ||||||||
| Co Stompé | 3 | Colin Osborne | 2 | ||||||||
| Ronnie Baxter | 2 | Co Stompé | 0 | ||||||||
| Colin Osborne | 3 | Colin Osborne | 3 | ||||||||
| Andy Jenkins | 0 | ||||||||||
Alan Tabern 3–2 Colin Osborne (2–0, 1–2, 1–2, 2–0, 2–1)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||||
| Andy Hamilton | 1 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| Vincent van der Voort | 3 | Vincent van der Voort | 0 | ||||||||
| Dennis Priestley | 2 | Phil Taylor | 3 | ||||||||
| Colin Osborne | 3 | James Wade | 2 | ||||||||
| Colin Lloyd | 1 | Colin Osborne | 1 | ||||||||
| James Wade | 3 | James Wade | 3 | ||||||||
| John MaGowan | 2 | ||||||||||
Phil Taylor 3–2 James Wade (1–2, 2–0, 1–2, 2–0, 2–0)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Mervyn King | 3 | ||||||||||
| Adrian Lewis | 0 | Mervyn King | 1 | ||||||||
| Dennis Priestley | 3 | Dennis Priestley | 3 | ||||||||
| Jelle Klaasen | 0 | Dennis Priestley | 3 | ||||||||
| Raymond van Barneveld | 3 | Raymond van Barneveld | 1 | ||||||||
| Colin Lloyd | 0 | Raymond van Barneveld | 3 | ||||||||
| Jamie Caven | 3 | Jamie Caven | 1 | ||||||||
| Ronnie Baxter | 0 | ||||||||||
Dennis Priestley 3–1 Raymond van Barneveld (2–0, 1–2, 2–1, 2–0)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Denis Ovens | 3 | ||||||||||
| Wayne Jones | 2 | Denis Ovens | 3 | ||||||||
| Steve Maish | 3 | Steve Maish | 1 | ||||||||
| Andy Jenkins | 1 | Denis Ovens | 2 | ||||||||
| Alex Roy | 3 | Alex Roy | 3 | ||||||||
| Vincent van der Voort | 1 | Alex Roy | 3 | ||||||||
| Terry Jenkins | 3 | Terry Jenkins | 2 | ||||||||
| Andy Hamilton | 1 | ||||||||||
Alex Roy 3–2 Denis Ovens (2–0, 1–2, 0–2, 2–0, 2–1)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| James Wade | 3 | ||||||||||
 Carlos Rodriguez | 1 | James Wade | 3 | ||||||||
| Andy Hamilton | 3 | Andy Hamilton | 1 | ||||||||
| Mervyn King | 0 | James Wade | 3 | ||||||||
| Mark Walsh | 3 | Mark Walsh | 1 | ||||||||
| Denis Ovens | 1 | Mark Walsh | 3 | ||||||||
| Robert Thornton | 3 | Robert Thornton | 1 | ||||||||
| Andy Smith | 2 | ||||||||||
James Wade 3–1 Mark Walsh (0–2, 2–0, 2–0, 2–1)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Carlos Rodriguez | 3 | ||||||||||
| Peter Manley | 0 | Carlos Rodriguez | 3 | ||||||||
| Kevin Painter | 3 | Kevin Painter | 0 | ||||||||
| Mark Walsh | 2 | Carlos Rodriguez | 2 | ||||||||
| Colin Osborne | 3 | Colin Osborne | 3 | ||||||||
| Robert Thornton | 0 | Colin Osborne | 3 | ||||||||
| Mark Dudbridge | 3 | Mark Dudbridge | 2 | ||||||||
| Alan Tabern | 2 | ||||||||||
Colin Osborne 3–2 Carlos Rodriguez (1–2, 2–1, 2–1, 0–2, 2–1)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Terry Jenkins | 3 | ||||||||||
| Felix McBrearty | 0 | Terry Jenkins | 3 | ||||||||
| Kirk Shepherd | 3 | Kirk Shepherd | 0 | ||||||||
| Jamie Caven | 1 | Terry Jenkins | 3 | ||||||||
| Barrie Bates | 3 | Andy Jenkins | 0 | ||||||||
| Matt Clark | 1 | Andy Jenkins | 3 | ||||||||
| Andy Jenkins | 3 | Barrie Bates | 2 | ||||||||
| Kevin Painter | 0 | ||||||||||
Terry Jenkins 3–0 Andy Jenkins (2–0, 2–0, 2–0)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Raymond van Barneveld | 3 | ||||||||||
| Colin Osborne | 0 | Raymond van Barneveld | 3 | ||||||||
| Andy Hamilton | 3 | Andy Hamilton | 1 | ||||||||
| Michael van Gerwen | 2 | Raymond van Barneveld | 2 | ||||||||
| Mervyn King | 3 | Mervyn King | 3 | ||||||||
| Robert Thornton | 1 | Mervyn King | 3 | ||||||||
| Colin Lloyd | 3 | Colin Lloyd | 1 | ||||||||
| Denis Ovens | 1 | ||||||||||
Mervyn King 3–2 Raymond van Barneveld (2–0, 0–2, 2–1, 1–2, 2–0)| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Mark Walsh | 3 | ||||||||||
| Remco van Eijden | 2 | Mark Walsh | 3 | ||||||||
| Peter Manley | 3 | Peter Manley | 2 | ||||||||
| Robert Thornton | 1 | Mark Walsh | 2 | ||||||||
| James Wade | 3 | James Wade | 3 | ||||||||
| Adrian Gray | 0 | James Wade | 3 | ||||||||
| Denis Ovens | 3 | Denis Ovens | 2 | ||||||||
| Ronnie Baxter | 2 | ||||||||||
James Wade 3–2 Mark Walsh (1–2, 2–1, 0–2, 2–0, 2–1)Three of the eight 2008 UK Open qualifying events took place during 2007.
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| James Wade | 6 | ||||||||||
| Adrian Lewis | 3 | James Wade | 7 | ||||||||
| Mervyn King | 6 | Mervyn King | 2 | ||||||||
| John Part | 5 | James Wade | 8 | ||||||||
| Denis Ovens | 6 | Raymond van Barneveld | 7 | ||||||||
| Phil Taylor | 4 | Denis Ovens | 3 | ||||||||
| Raymond van Barneveld | 6 | Raymond van Barneveld | 7 | ||||||||
| Wayne Jones | 4 | ||||||||||
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Chris Thompson | 6 | ||||||||||
| Steve Brown | 1 | Chris Thompson | 4 | ||||||||
| Kevin McDine | 6 | Kevin McDine | 7 | ||||||||
| Andy Smith | 2 | Kevin McDine | 2 | ||||||||
| Raymond van Barneveld | 6 | Raymond van Barneveld | 8 | ||||||||
| Adrian Lewis | 2 | Raymond van Barneveld | 7 | ||||||||
| Colin Monk | 6 | Colin Monk | 0 | ||||||||
| Toon Greebe | 4 | ||||||||||
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Ronnie Baxter | 6 | ||||||||||
| Mark Dudbridge | 1 | Ronnie Baxter | 7 | ||||||||
| Denis Ovens | 6 | Denis Ovens | 6 | ||||||||
| Lionel Sams | 1 | Ronnie Baxter | 2 | ||||||||
| Jason Clark | 6 | James Wade | 8 | ||||||||
| Andy Jenkins | 3 | Jason Clark | 3 | ||||||||
| James Wade | 6 | James Wade | 7 | ||||||||
| Jelle Klaasen | 1 | ||||||||||
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Wes Newton | 6 | ||||||||||
| Alan Tabern | 5 | Wes Newton | 3 | ||||||||
| Colin Osborne | 6 | Colin Osborne | 7 | ||||||||
| John Ferrell | 3 | Colin Osborne | 8 | ||||||||
| James Wade | 6 | Denis Ovens | 6 | ||||||||
| Chris Mason | 1 | James Wade | 4 | ||||||||
| Denis Ovens | 6 | Denis Ovens | 7 | ||||||||
| Ronnie Baxter | 4 | ||||||||||
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Wayne Atwood | 6 | ||||||||||
| Roland Scholten | 3 | Wayne Atwood | 6 | ||||||||
| Colin Lloyd | 6 | Colin Lloyd | 7 | ||||||||
| Kevin McDine | 3 | Colin Lloyd | 8 | ||||||||
| Adrian Lewis | 6 | Andy Hamilton | 6 | ||||||||
| John Part | 2 | Adrian Lewis | 1 | ||||||||
| Andy Hamilton | 6 | Andy Hamilton | 7 | ||||||||
| Mark Walsh | 5 | ||||||||||
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Jelle Klaasen | 6 | ||||||||||
| Michael van Gerwen | 3 | Jelle Klaasen | 3 | ||||||||
| Phil Taylor | 6 | Phil Taylor | 7 | ||||||||
| Vincent van der Voort | 1 | Phil Taylor | 6 | ||||||||
| Colin Lloyd | 6 | Colin Lloyd | 8 | ||||||||
| Barrie Bates | 3 | Colin Lloyd | 7 | ||||||||
| Wayne Jones | 6 | Wayne Jones | 2 | ||||||||
| Jan van der Rassel | 3 | ||||||||||
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Colin Osborne | 6 | ||||||||||
| Alex Roy | 3 | Colin Osborne | 0 | ||||||||
| Phil Taylor | 6 | Phil Taylor | 7 | ||||||||
| Kevin McDine | 3 | Phil Taylor | 8 | ||||||||
| Chris Thompson | 6 | Adrian Lewis | 7 | ||||||||
| Mark Frost | 3 | Chris Thompson | 2 | ||||||||
| Adrian Lewis | 6 | Adrian Lewis | 7 | ||||||||
| Colin Lloyd | 5 | ||||||||||
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||
| Phil Taylor | 6 | ||||||||||
| Chris Mason | 1 | Phil Taylor | 7 | ||||||||
| Raymond van Barneveld | 6 | Raymond van Barneveld | 4 | ||||||||
| Colin Monk | 2 | Phil Taylor | 8 | ||||||||
| Brendan Dolan | 6 | Brendan Dolan | 0 | ||||||||
| Colin Lloyd | 3 | Brendan Dolan | 7 | ||||||||
| Colin Osborne | 6 | Colin Osborne | 5 | ||||||||
| Simon Whatley | 1 | ||||||||||
The German Darts Corporation rankings are calculated from events across Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The top player in the rankings automatically qualifies for the 2009 World Championship.
| No. | Date | Also known as | Winner | Legs | Runner-up | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saturday 23 February | GDC Ramada Hotel Koln 1 | Dietmar Burger | 3–1 | Mensur Suljović | [2] |
| 2 | Sunday 24 February | GDC Ramada Hotel Koln 2 | Andree Welge | 3–2 | Alexander Kohler | [3] |
| 3 | Saturday 10 May | GDC Niedernhausen 1 | Michael Rosenauer | 3–0 | Frank Mast | [4] |
| 4 | Sunday 11 May | GDC Niedernhausen 2 | Hannes Schnier | 3–0 | Alexander Kohler | [5] |
| 5 | Saturday 21 June | GDC Ramada Hotel Koln 3 | Michael Rosenauer | 3–1 | Mensur Suljović | [6] |
| 6 | Sunday 22 June | GDC Ramada Hotel Koln 4 | Mensur Suljović | 3–1 | Kevin Münch | [7] |
| 7 | Saturday 3 October | GDC Ramada Hotel Koln 5 | Mensur Suljović | 3–0 | Marko Puls | [8] |
| 8 | Sunday 4 October | GDC Ramada Hotel Koln 6 | Andree Welge | 3–0 | Hannes Schnier | [9] |
The Australian Grand Prix rankings are calculated from events across Australia. The top player in the rankings automatically qualifies for the 2009 World Championship.
| No. | Date | Also known as | Winner | Legs | Runner-up | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunday 3 February | Shoalhavens Viva Las Vegas | Russell Stewart | 6–1 | Shane Tichowitsch | |
| 2 | Saturday 23 February | DPA Australian Matchplay | Russell Stewart | 6–1 | Phil Bottrell | |
| 3 | Sunday 24 February | Australia Singles Matchplay | Paul Nicholson | beat | Rod Neeson | |
| 4 | Saturday 15 March | Wagga Classic 1 | Paul Nicholson | beat | Peter Corcoran | |
| 5 | Sunday 16 March | Wagga Classic 2 | Phil Bottrell | 6–2 | Shane Tichowitsch | |
| 6 | Saturday 29 March | Gaels Club Open 1 | Brian Roach | 6–2 | Barry Jouannet Jr | |
| 7 | Sunday 30 March | Gaels Club Open 2 | Paul Nicholson | 6–2 | Phil Bottrell | |
| 8 | Saturday 5 April | Young RSL Viva NZ 1 | Paul Nicholson | 6–1 | Rod Crawford | |
| 9 | Sunday 6 April | Young RSL Viva NZ 2 | Paul Nicholson | 6–1 | Daniel Sim | |
| 10 | Saturday 19 April | Goulburn Open 1 | Anthony Fleet | 6–5 | Phil Bottrell | |
| 11 | Sunday 20 April | Goulburn Open 2 | Craig Strooisma | 6–4 | Wayne Brown | |
| 12 | Sunday 11 May | Viva Las Vegas NZ | Paul Nicholson | 6–1 | Warren French | |
| 13 | Saturday 7 June | Oak Flats Soundwaves Open | Peter Corcoran | 6–5 | Paul Nicholson | |
| 14 | Sunday 8 June | Russell Stewart Classic | Russell Stewart | 6–0 | Jerry Weyman | |
| 15 | Sunday 22 June | Mittagong RSL Open | Russell Stewart | 6–3 | Craig Strooisma | |
| 16 | Sunday 20 July | Southern Illawarra Open | Paul Nicholson | 6–5 | Brian Roach | |
| 17 | Saturday 3 August | Shoalhaven Classic 1 | Ronnie Baxter | 7–4 | Robert Thornton | |
| 18 | Sunday 4 August | Shoalhaven Classic 2 | Ronnie Baxter | 7–3 |  Charles Losper | |
| 19 | Saturday 10 August | William Cross Pro Am | James Wade | 7–4 | Ronnie Baxter | |
| 20 | Sunday 11 August | Australian Open Players Championship | Robert Thornton | 3–1 | Paul Nicholson | |
| 21 | Saturday 6 September | Mildura Workers Club Open 1 | Paul Nicholson | beat | Phil Bottrell | |
| 22 | Sunday 7 September | Mildura Workers Club Open 2 | Paul Nicholson | beat | Steve Duke Jr | |
| 23 | Sunday 14 September | Broken Hill Legion Club Championship | Andrew Townes | beat | Paul Nicholson | |
| 24 | Sunday 26 October | Oceanic Masters | Russell Stewart | 8–4 | Brian Roach | |
| 25 | Saturday 29 November | DPA Australian Singles | Shane Tichowitsch | beat | Wayne Brown | |
| 26 | Sunday 30 November | Bridge Trophies and Partyware Open | Arnel Galvez | 7–1 | Wayne Brown | |
| 27 | Saturday 6 December | Oceanic Classic | Russell Stewart | 7–5 | Barry Whittaker |
The PDC also held a number of other tournaments during 2008. These were mainly smaller events with low prize money, and some had eligibility restrictions. All of these tournaments were non-ranking.
| Date | Event | Winner | Score | Runner-Up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 16 | London Masters | Phil Taylor | 7–4 | James Wade |
| May 17 | North American Darts Championship | Darin Young | 8–7 | Brad Wethington |
| August 31 | Irish Matchplay | Shane O'Connor | 7–2 | Garrett Gray |
| September 27 | Emperors Palace South African Open | Charles Losper | 4–1 | Mark Jackson |
| September 28 | Emperors Palace South African Masters | Phil Taylor | 5–2 | John Part |
| September 28 | PDC World Finland Qualifying Event |  Marko Kantele | beat | Asko Niskala |
| October 26 | Oceanic Masters | Russell Stewart | 8–4 | Brian Roach |
| October 31 | PDC World East European Qualifying Event |  Nandor Bezzeg | 7–5 |  Gregor Gorjup |
| November 1 | Gleneagle Irish Masters | Michael van Gerwen | 6–5 | Kevin McDine |
| November 16 | Caribbean and South American Masters |  Sudesh Fitzgerald | 4–1 |  Mark Cummins |
| December 12 | New Kids On The Oche | Arron Monk | 3–0 | Joe Cullen |
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