This is a list of the 2021 Professional Darts Corporation calendar of events with player progression documented from the quarterfinals stage where applicable. [1]
The list includes European tour events, Players Championships events, World Series of Darts events and PDC majors. It includes some regional tours, such as the ones in North American, Asian and Oceanic regions, but does not include World Darts Federation (WDF) events. [1]
Date | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semi-finalists | Quarter-finalists |
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29–31 January | 2021 Masters | ||||
Date | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semi-finalists | Quarter-finalists |
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8–17 February | 2021 European Q-School ![]() | Does not apply. | |||
8–17 February | 2021 UK Q-School ![]() | Does not apply. | |||
25 February | 2021 PDC Players Championship 1 | ||||
26 February | 2021 PDC Players Championship 2 | ||||
27 February | 2021 EADC Tour 1 | | |||
27 February | 2021 EADC Tour 2 | | |||
27 February | 2021 PDC Players Championship 3 | ||||
28 February | 2021 EADC Tour 3 | | |||
28 February | 2021 PDC Players Championship 4 | | |||
Date | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semi-finalists | Quarter-finalists |
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5–7 March | 2021 UK Open | | |||
16 March | 2021 PDC Players Championship 5 | ||||
17 March | 2021 PDC Players Championship 6 | | |||
18 March | 2021 PDC Players Championship 7 | | | ||
19 March | 2021 PDC Players Championship 8 | ||||
Date | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semi-finalists | Quarter-finalists |
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5 May | 2021 Premier League Darts, Night 10![]() | Does not apply. | |||
6 May | 2021 Premier League Darts, Night 11![]() | Does not apply. | |||
7 May | 2021 Premier League Darts, Night 12![]() | Does not apply. | |||
24 May | 2021 Premier League Darts, Night 13![]() | Does not apply. | |||
25 May | 2021 Premier League Darts, Night 14![]() | Does not apply. | |||
26 May | 2021 Premier League Darts, Night 15![]() | Does not apply. | |||
27 May | 2021 Premier League Darts, Night 16![]() | Does not apply. | |||
28 May | 2021 Premier League Play-Offs | Does not apply. |
Date | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semi-finalists | Quarter-finalists |
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14 June | 2021 PDC Players Championship 13 | | |||
15 June | 2021 PDC Players Championship 14 | ||||
16 June | 2021 PDC Players Championship 15 | ||||
17 June | 2021 PDC Players Championship 16 |
Date | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semi-finalists | Quarter-finalists |
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2 July | 2021 PDC European Challenge Tour 1 | | |||
2 July | 2021 PDC European Challenge Tour 2 | ||||
3 July | 2021 PDC European Challenge Tour 3 | | |||
3 July | 2021 PDC European Challenge Tour 4 | ||||
4 July | 2021 PDC European Challenge Tour 5 | | |||
4 July | 2021 PDC European Challenge Tour 6 | ||||
5 July | 2021 European Tour 1 – European Associate Member Qualifier ![]() | Does not apply. | |||
5 July | 2021 PDC Players Championship 17 | | |||
5 July | 2021 European Tour 2 – European Associate Member Qualifier ![]() | Does not apply. | |||
5 July | 2021 European Tour 3 – European Associate Member Qualifier ![]() | Does not apply. | |||
6 July | 2021 PDC Players Championship 18 | ||||
7 July | 2021 PDC Players Championship 19 | ||||
8 July | 2021 PDC Players Championship 20 | ||||
9 July | 2021 European Tour 1 – Tour Card Qualifier ![]() | Does not apply. | |||
9 July | 2021 European Tour 2 – Tour Card Qualifier ![]() | Does not apply. | |||
9 July | 2021 European Tour 3 – Tour Card Qualifier ![]() | Does not apply. | |||
9 July | 2021 CDC USA Tour 1 | ||||
10 July | 2021 CDC USA Tour 2 | ||||
11 July | 2021 CDC USA Tour 3 | ||||
17–25 July | 2021 World Matchplay |
Date | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semi-finalists | Quarter-finalists |
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2 August | 2021 PDC Players Championship 21 | ||||
3 August | 2021 PDC Players Championship 22 | | |||
4 August | 2021 PDC Players Championship 23 | ||||
6 August | 2021 PDC UK Challenge Tour 1 | ||||
6 August | 2021 PDC UK Challenge Tour 2 | ||||
7 August | 2021 PDC UK Challenge Tour 3 | | |||
7 August | 2021 PDC UK Challenge Tour 4 | ||||
8 August | 2021 PDC UK Challenge Tour 5 | ||||
8 August | 2021 PDC UK Challenge Tour 6 | | |||
9 August | 2021 European Tour 1 – UK Associate Member Qualifier ![]() | Does not apply. | |||
9 August | 2021 European Tour 2 – UK Associate Member Qualifier ![]() | Does not apply. | |||
13 August | 2021 CDC Canada Tour 1 | ||||
14 August | 2021 CDC Canada Tour 2 | ||||
15 August | 2021 CDC Canada Tour 3 | ||||
19 August | 2021 PDC Nordic & Baltic Tour 1 | | |||
20 August | 2021 PDC European Development Tour 1 | | |||
20 August | 2021 PDC UK Development Tour 1 | ||||
20 August | 2021 PDC Nordic & Baltic Tour 2 | | |||
20 August | 2021 PDC European Development Tour 2 | | |||
20 August | 2021 PDC UK Development Tour 2 | | |||
20 August | 2021 PDC Nordic & Baltic Tour 3 | ||||
21 August | 2021 PDC European Development Tour 3 | ||||
21 August | 2021 PDC UK Development Tour 3 | ||||
21 August | 2021 PDC Nordic & Baltic Tour 4 | | |||
21 August | 2021 PDC European Development Tour 4 | | |||
21 August | 2021 PDC UK Development Tour 4 | ||||
21 August | 2021 PDC Nordic & Baltic Tour 5 | | |||
22 August | 2021 PDC European Development Tour 5 | ||||
22 August | 2021 PDC UK Development Tour 5 | ||||
22 August | 2021 PDC European Development Tour 6 | | |||
22 August | 2021 PDC UK Development Tour 6 | ||||
22 August | 2021 Nordic Darts Masters – Nordic & Baltic Qualifier ![]() | Does not apply. |
Date | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semi-finalists | Quarter-finalists |
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3 September | 2021 PDC European Challenge Tour 7 | | |||
3 September | 2021 PDC UK Challenge Tour 7 | ||||
3–5 September | 2021 Hungarian Darts Trophy | ||||
3 September | 2021 PDC European Challenge Tour 8 | | |||
3 September | 2021 PDC UK Challenge Tour 8 | ||||
4 September | 2021 PDC European Challenge Tour 9 | | |||
4 September | 2021 PDC UK Challenge Tour 9 | ||||
4 September | 2021 PDC European Challenge Tour 10 | | |||
4 September | 2021 PDC UK Challenge Tour 10 | ||||
5 September | 2021 PDC European Challenge Tour 11 | ||||
5 September | 2021 PDC UK Challenge Tour 11 | ||||
5 September | 2021 PDC European Challenge Tour 12 | | |||
5 September | 2021 PDC UK Challenge Tour 12 | ||||
9–12 September | 2021 PDC World Cup of Darts | | |||
17–18 September | 2021 Nordic Darts Masters | ||||
17 September | 2021 CDC USA Tour 4 | ||||
18 September | 2021 CDC USA Tour 5 | ||||
19 September | 2021 CDC USA Tour 6 | ||||
24–26 September | 2021 Gibraltar Darts Trophy | | |||
25 September | 2021 PDC Women's Series 1 | | |||
25 September | 2021 PDC Women's Series 2 | ||||
25 September | 2021 PDC Women's Series 3 | ||||
26 September | 2021 PDC Women's Series 4 | ||||
26 September | 2021 PDC Women's Series 5 | ||||
26 September | 2021 PDC Women's Series 6 | |
Date | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semi-finalists | Quarter-finalists |
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3–9 October | 2021 World Grand Prix | ||||
14–17 October | 2021 European Championship | ||||
18 October | 2021 World Series of Darts Finals Tour Card Qualifier ![]() | Does not apply. | |||
19 October | 2021 PDC Players Championship 24 | ||||
20 October | 2021 PDC Players Championship 25 | ||||
21 October | 2021 PDC Players Championship 26 | | |||
22 October | 2021 PDC Players Championship 27 | ||||
22 October | 2021 CDC Canada Tour 4 | ||||
23 October | 2021 PDC Women's Series 7 | ||||
23 October | 2021 PDC Women's Series 8 | ||||
23 October | 2021 PDC Women's Series 9 | | |||
23 October | 2021 CDC Canada Tour 5 | ||||
24 October | 2021 PDC Women's Series 10 | ||||
24 October | 2021 PDC Women's Series 11 | | |||
24 October | 2021 PDC Women's Series 12 | ||||
24 October | 2021 CDC Canada Tour 6 | ||||
29 October | 2021 PDC UK Development Tour 7 | ||||
29 October | 2021 PDC UK Development Tour 8 | ||||
29–31 October | 2021 World Series of Darts Finals | ||||
30 October | 2021 PDC UK Development Tour 9 | ||||
30 October | 2021 PDC UK Development Tour 10 | ||||
31 October | 2021 PDC UK Development Tour 11 | ||||
31 October | 2021 PDC UK Development Tour 12 |
Date | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semi-finalists | Quarter-finalists |
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2 November | 2021 PDC Players Championship 28 | | |||
3 November | 2021 PDC Players Championship 29 | ||||
4 November | 2021 PDC Players Championship 30 | ||||
5 November | 2021 Grand Slam of Darts Tour Card Qualifier ![]() | Does not apply. | |||
5 November | 2021 PDC European Development Tour 7 | | |||
5 November | 2021 PDC European Development Tour 8 | ||||
6 November | 2021 PDC European Development Tour 9 | | |||
6 November | 2021 PDC European Development Tour 10 | ||||
7 November | 2021 PDC European Development Tour 11 | ||||
7 November | 2021 PDC European Development Tour 12 | | |||
13–21 November | 2021 Grand Slam of Darts | ||||
26–28 November | 2021 Players Championship Finals | | |||
28 November | 2021 PDC World Youth Championship | ||||
29 November | 2022 World Darts Championship Tour Card Qualifier ![]() | Does not apply. |
Date | Tournament | Champions | Runners-up | Semi-finalists | Quarter-finalists |
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15 December–3 January | 2022 PDC World Darts Championship |
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