2019 New Zealand Darts Masters

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2019 New Zealand Darts Masters, presented by Burger King & TAB
Tournament information
Dates23–24 August 2019
Venue Claudelands Arena
Location Hamilton
CountryFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Organisation(s) PDC
FormatLegs
Prize fund£60,000
Winner's share£20,000
High checkout164 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Michael van Gerwen
(First round)
Champion(s)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Michael van Gerwen

The 2019 New Zealand Darts Masters, presented by Burger King & TAB was the inaugural staging of the tournament by the Professional Darts Corporation, and was the fifth entry in the 2019 World Series of Darts. The tournament featured 16 players (eight PDC players facing eight regional qualifiers) and was held at the Claudelands Arena in Hamilton, New Zealand from 23–24 August 2019.

Contents

Michael van Gerwen won his 14th World Series title with an 8–1 win over Raymond van Barneveld in the final. [1]

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

The eight invited PDC representatives, (seeded according to the World Series Order of Merit) are: [2] [3]

  1. Flag of Scotland.svg Peter Wright (Quarter-finals)
  2. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Michael van Gerwen (Champion)
  3. Flag of England.svg Rob Cross (Semi-finals)
  4. Ulster Banner.svg Daryl Gurney (Quarter-finals)
  5. Flag of Scotland.svg Gary Anderson (Quarter-finals)
  6. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Simon Whitlock (First round)
  7. Flag of England.svg James Wade (Semi-finals)
  8. Flag of the Netherlands.svg Raymond van Barneveld (Runner-up)

Regional qualifier Corey Cadby withdrew from the tournament on 19 August, citing personal reasons. He was replaced by Warren Parry, the highest ranked New Zealand darts player not already qualified. [4]

The regional qualifiers are:

QualificationPlayer
Wildcard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kyle Anderson (First round)
Wildcard Flag of Australia (converted).svg Corey Cadby (Withdrew)
Wildcard Flag of New Zealand.svg Cody Harris (First round)
DPNZ Number One Flag of New Zealand.svg Haupai Puha (First round)
DPNZ Number Two Flag of New Zealand.svg Craig Caldwell (First round)
DPNZ Qualifier One Flag of Australia (converted).svg Damon Heta (First round)
DPNZ Qualifier Two Flag of New Zealand.svg Ben Robb (Quarter-finals)
DPA Qualifier Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Platt (First round)
Highest DPNZ Player not already qualified Flag of New Zealand.svg Warren Parry (First round)

Draw

[5]

First round
(best of 11 legs)
23 August

[6]
Quarter-finals
(best of 15 legs)
24 August

[7]
Semi-finals
(best of 15 legs)
24 August

[7]
Final
(best of 15 legs)
24 August

[7]
            
1 Flag of Scotland.svg Peter Wright 94.246
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Damon Heta 82.171
1 Flag of Scotland.svg Peter Wright 90.394
Flag of England.svg James Wade 93.098
  Flag of England.svg James Wade 92.716
Flag of New Zealand.svg Craig Caldwell 87.715
  Flag of England.svg James Wade 94.115
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Raymond van Barneveld 97.418
4 Ulster Banner.svg Daryl Gurney 95.786
Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Platt 89.512
4 Ulster Banner.svg Daryl Gurney 92.526
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Raymond van Barneveld 94.718
  Flag of the Netherlands.svg Raymond van Barneveld 95.496
Flag of New Zealand.svg Cody Harris 90.355
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Raymond van Barneveld 91.181
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Michael van Gerwen 97.418
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Michael van Gerwen 92.096
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kyle Anderson 88.375
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Michael van Gerwen 106.338
Flag of Scotland.svg Gary Anderson 98.105
  Flag of Scotland.svg Gary Anderson 84.086
Flag of New Zealand.svg Haupai Puha 84.993
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Michael van Gerwen 96.458
3 Flag of England.svg Rob Cross 93.603
3 Flag of England.svg Rob Cross 99.846
Flag of New Zealand.svg Warren Parry 79.062
3 Flag of England.svg Rob Cross 96.598
Flag of New Zealand.svg Ben Robb 96.483
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Simon Whitlock 93.514
Flag of New Zealand.svg Ben Robb 96.876

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