2017 Perth Darts Masters

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2017 Perth Darts Masters
Tournament information
Dates25–27 August 2017
Venue HBF Stadium
Location Perth
CountryFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Organisation(s) PDC
FormatLegs
Prize fund£60,000
Winner's share£20,000
High checkout161 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Corey Cadby
Champion(s)
Flag of Scotland.svg Gary Anderson
«2016

The 2017 Perth Darts Masters was the fourth staging of the tournament by the Professional Darts Corporation, as the sixth entry in the 2017 World Series of Darts. The tournament featured 16 players (eight PDC players facing eight regional qualifiers) and was held at the HBF Stadium in Perth, Western Australia between 25–27 August 2017.

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Michael van Gerwen was the defending champion after winning 2016 edition, but did not compete as he wished not to be included in the draw after his wife was due to give birth.

Gary Anderson won the title after defeating Raymond van Barneveld 11–7 in the final. Anderson won in his fifth World Series Event final appearance his fifth title, making it a 100% winning ratio in Event Finals.

Prize money

The total prize fund was £60,000.

Position (no. of players)Prize money
(Total: £60,000)
Winner(1)£20,000
Runner-up(1)£10,000
Semi-finalists(2)£5,000
Quarter-finalists(4)£2,500
First round(8)£1,250

Qualifiers

[1]

The eight invited PDC representatives, sorted according to the World Series Order of Merit, [2] were:

  1. Flag of Scotland.svg Gary Anderson (winner)
  2. Flag of England.svg Phil Taylor (quarter-finals)
  3. Flag of Scotland.svg Peter Wright (quarter-finals)
  4. Flag of England.svg James Wade (semi-finals)
  5. Ulster Banner.svg Daryl Gurney (semi-finals)
  6. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Raymond van Barneveld (runner-up)
  7. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Simon Whitlock (quarter-finals)
  8. Flag of England.svg Michael Smith (quarter-finals)

The regional qualifiers are:

QualificationPlayer
Wildcard (World number 28) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kyle Anderson (first round)
2017 DPA Order of Merit (First place) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Corey Cadby (first round)
2017 DPA Order of Merit (Second place) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rhys Mathewson (first round)
2017 DPA Order of Merit (Third place) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Justin Thompson (first round)
DartPlayers New Zealand Qualifier Flag of New Zealand.svg Rob Szabo (first round) [3]
Winner of DP Australia Qualifier 1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adam Rowe (first round) [4]
Winner of DP Australia Qualifier 2 Flag of New Zealand.svg Koha Kokiri (first round)
Winner of DownUnder Qualifier Flag of Australia (converted).svg Darren Hayes (first round) [5]

Draw

[6]

First round
(best of 11 legs)
25 August
[7]
Quarter-finals
(best of 19 legs)
26 August
[8]
Semi-finals
(best of 21 legs)
27 August
[9]
Final
(best of 21 legs)
27 August
[9]
            
1 Flag of Scotland.svg Gary Anderson 96.476
Flag of New Zealand.svg Rob Szabo 78.251
1 Flag of Scotland.svg Gary Anderson 102.3810
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Simon Whitlock 98.425
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Simon Whitlock 83.746
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Justin Thompson 80.932
1 Flag of Scotland.svg Gary Anderson 98.4111
4 Flag of England.svg James Wade 90.079
4 Flag of England.svg James Wade 95.946
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Darren Hayes 63.200
4 Flag of England.svg James Wade 101.0510
Flag of England.svg Michael Smith 97.265
  Flag of England.svg Michael Smith 88.296
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adam Rowe 85.502
1 Flag of Scotland.svg Gary Anderson 103.9811
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Raymond van Barneveld 101.877
2 Flag of England.svg Phil Taylor 95.906
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kyle Anderson 95.644
2 Flag of England.svg Phil Taylor 93.759
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Raymond van Barneveld 94.8910
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg Raymond van Barneveld 95.356
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Corey Cadby 96.405
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg Raymond van Barneveld 91.5511
Ulster Banner.svg Daryl Gurney 91.6010
3 Flag of Scotland.svg Peter Wright 100.246
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rhys Mathewson 98.762
3 Flag of Scotland.svg Peter Wright 99.434
Ulster Banner.svg Daryl Gurney 97.7010
  Ulster Banner.svg Daryl Gurney 106.096
Flag of New Zealand.svg Koha Kokiri 95.270

References

  1. "Smith's World Series Debut in August Treble". PDC. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  2. "World Series Order of Merit". PDC . Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  3. Allen, Dave (9 July 2017). "Harris Secures World Championship Spot". PDC . Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  4. "Kokori Seals Perth Spot". PDC. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
  5. "TABtouch Perth Darts Masters". pdc.tv. PDC . Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  6. Allen, Dave (23 August 2017). "TABtouch Perth Darts Masters Draw". PDC . Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  7. "TABtouch Perth Darts Masters Day One". PDC. 25 August 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  8. "TABtouch Perth Darts Masters Day Two". PDC. 26 August 2017. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  9. 1 2 "2017 TABtouch Perth Darts Masters Finals Day". PDC . Retrieved 27 August 2017.[ permanent dead link ]