2022 PDC Challenge Tour series

The 2022 PDC Winmau Challenge Tour consisted of 24 darts tournaments on the 2022 PDC Pro Tour.

Prize money

The prize money for the Challenge Tour events remained the same from 2021, with each event having a prize fund of £10,000. ^[1]

This is how the prize money is divided:

Stage (no. of players)		Prize money (Total: £10,000)
Winner	(1)	£2,000
Runner-up	(1)	£1,000
Semi-finalists	(2)	£500
Quarter-finalists	(4)	£300
Last 16	(8)	£200
Last 32	(16)	£100
Last 64	(32)	£50

January

Challenge Tour 1

Challenge Tour 1 was contested on Friday 21 January 2022 at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes. The tournament was won by Scott Williams, who defeated Robert Owen 5–2 in the final. ^{[2] [3]}

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Jim McEwan 80.21		5
	James Richardson 77.45		1
						Jim McEwan 83.70		4
						Robert Owen 89.37		5
	Robert Owen 87.51		5
	Michael Flynn 91.06		2
											Robert Owen 89.54		2
											Scott Williams 88.81		5
	Scott Williams 83.06		5
	Darren Johnson 76.14		3
						Scott Williams 89.67		5
						Danny Lauby 93.14		1
	Danny Lauby 93.00		5
	Robert Rickwood 81.78		2

Challenge Tour 2

Challenge Tour 2 was contested on Friday 21 January 2022 at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes. The tournament was won by Scott Williams, who defeated Lee Evans 5–2 in the final. ^{[3] [4]}

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Lee Evans 85.37		5
	Jim Moston 73.13		1
						Lee Evans 96.11		5
						Chris Gilliland 84.71		4
	Chris Gilliland 93.92		5
	Andy Jenkins 88.92		4
											Lee Evans 87.97		2
											Scott Williams 95.83		5
	Karel Sedláček 101.59		5
	Thibault Tricole 94.53		2
						Karel Sedláček 97.80		2
						Scott Williams 100.04		5
	Scott Williams 91.20		5
	Scott Marsh 92.84		4

Challenge Tour 3

Challenge Tour 3 was contested on Saturday 22 January 2022 at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes. The tournament was won by Steve Haggerty, who defeated Haupai Puha 5–4 in the final. ^[5]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Matthew Edgar 79.26		5
	Daniel Klose 82.68		4
						Matthew Edgar 81.11		4
						Steve Haggerty 79.19		5
	Steve Haggerty 77.66		5
	Graham Hall 77.60		3
											Steve Haggerty 81.44		5
											Haupai Puha 90.74		4
	Haupai Puha 100.41		5
	Jim McEwan 85.89		2
						Haupai Puha 100.01		5
						Lee Evans 91.59		2
	Lee Evans 93.66		5
	Andy Jenkins 87.42		1

Challenge Tour 4

Challenge Tour 4 was contested on Saturday 22 January 2022 at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes. The tournament was won by Stu Wilson, who defeated Peter Burgoyne 5–3 in the final. ^[5]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Ryan de Vreede 88.86		5
	Roman Benecký 81.88		4
						Ryan de Vreede 87.58		2
						Peter Burgoyne 91.53		5
	Peter Burgoyne 87.00		5
	Jeremy van der Winkel 81.40		2
											Peter Burgoyne 85.10		3
											Stu Wilson 93.85		5
	Stu Wilson 79.56		5
	Leighton Bennett 78.28		2
						Stu Wilson 82.95		5
						Gavin Carlin 84.50		3
	Gavin Carlin 79.42		5
	Carlo van Peer 75.82		4

Challenge Tour 5

Challenge Tour 5 was contested on Sunday 23 January 2022 at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes. The tournament was won by Jim McEwan, who whitewashed Stephen Burton 5–0 in the final. ^[6]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Matthew Edgar 84.76		5
	Keelan Kay 77.53		2
						Matthew Edgar 88.19		0
						Stephen Burton 90.54		5
	Stephen Burton 98.56		5
	Jason Hogg 95.66		3
											Stephen Burton 87.00		0
											Jim McEwan 97.60		5
	Jim McEwan 85.40		5
	Steven Noster 74.79		0
						Jim McEwan 97.34		5
						Darren Penhall 90.29		1
	Darren Penhall 93.13		5
	Thomas Lovely 83.18		1

April

Challenge Tour 6

Challenge Tour 6 was contested on Friday 1 April 2022 at the Halle 39 in Hildesheim. The tournament was won by Scott Williams . ^[7]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Nathan Girvan 101.80		5
	Graham Usher 93.07		1
						Nathan Girvan 90.71		4
						Scott Marsh 91.80		5
	Scott Marsh 88.50		5
	Michael Flynn 87.83		3
											Scott Marsh 92.35		4
											Scott Williams 94.28		5
	Peter Jacques 90.18		5
	Jeremy van der Winkel 84.85		2
						Peter Jacques 83.93		1
						Scott Williams 91.63		5
	Scott Williams 93.16		5
	Kenny Neyens 90.78		1

Challenge Tour 7

Challenge Tour 7 was contested on Friday 1 April 2022 at the Halle 39 in Hildesheim. The tournament was won by Stefan Bellmont . ^[7]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Karel Sedláček 91.28		5
	Jeremy van der Winkel 88.35		2
						Karel Sedláček 104.58		5
						Sebastian Białecki 93.47		1
	Sebastian Białecki 98.65		5
	Kenny Neyens 88.02		1
											Karel Sedláček 87.87		4
											Stefan Bellmont 87.94		5
	Stefan Bellmont 95.55		5
	Toni Alcinas 87.57		1
						Stefan Bellmont 91.07		5
						Nathan Girvan 94.35		4
	Nathan Girvan 85.03		5
	Michael Flynn 89.47		4

Challenge Tour 8

Challenge Tour 8 was contested on Saturday 2 April 2022 at the Halle 39 in Hildesheim. The tournament was won by Stephen Burton . ^[8]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Danny van Trijp 100.52		5
	Dan Read 86.18		4
						Danny van Trijp 83.72		5
						David Pallett 86.64		4
	David Pallett 86.74		5
	Sebastian Białecki 86.22		4
											Danny van Trijp 82.62		0
											Stephen Burton 95.13		5
	Stephen Burton 92.78		5
	Patrick Peters 82.77		0
						Stephen Burton 101.80		5
						Thomas Lovely 85.01		1
	Thomas Lovely 78.33		5
	Kevin Blomme 76.44		3

Challenge Tour 9

Challenge Tour 9 was contested on Saturday 2 April 2022 at the Halle 39 in Hildesheim. The tournament was won by Danny van Trijp . ^[8]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Danny van Trijp 100.61		5
	Matthew Edgar 96.40		3
						Danny van Trijp 89.82		5
						Christian Kist 88.22		3
	Christian Kist 97.54		5
	Jelle Klaasen 90.06		2
											Danny van Trijp 92.59		5
											Lukas Wenig 85.25		2
	Kenny Neyens 90.50		5
	Roy van de Griendt 83.55		3
						Kenny Neyens 85.03		3
						Lukas Wenig 90.02		5
	Lukas Wenig 94.72		5
	Jeremy van der Winkel 88.19		2

Challenge Tour 10

Challenge Tour 10 was contested on Sunday 3 April 2022 at the Halle 39 in Hildesheim. The tournament was won by Andy Jenkins . ^[9]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Gavin Carlin 89.75		5
	Scott Marsh 81.89		4
						Gavin Carlin 90.00		2
						Andy Jenkins 94.75		5
	Andy Jenkins 89.59		5
	Paulo Ferreira 82.53		3
											Andy Jenkins 94.27		5
											Karel Sedláček 84.74		3
	Robert Owen 79.95		5
	Gary Blades 73.67		0
						Robert Owen 86.27		3
						Karel Sedláček 87.73		5
	Karel Sedláček 94.12		5
	Stephen Burton 95.24		3

July

Challenge Tour 11

Challenge Tour 11 was contested on Friday 15 July 2022 at the Halle 39 in Hildesheim. The tournament was won by Danny van Trijp . ^[10]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Roemer Mooijman 81.88		1
	Graham Usher 93.56		5
						Graham Usher 84.16		4
						Jelle Klaasen 86.31		5
	Darryl Pilgrim 85.69		3
	Jelle Klaasen 92.81		5
											Jelle Klaasen 92.19		2
											Danny van Trijp 95.86		5
	Karel Sedláček 92.97		5
	Chris Landman 85.86		2
						Karel Sedláček 91.49		4
						Danny van Trijp 87.38		5
	Danny van Trijp 83.67		5
	Patrick van den Boogard 85.44		4

Challenge Tour 12

Challenge Tour 12 was contested on Friday 15 July 2022 at the Halle 39 in Hildesheim. The tournament was won by Gian van Veen . ^[10]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	David Pallett 87.62		5
	Jeremy van der Winkel 81.97		2
						David Pallett 85.72		5
						Chas Barstow 89.69		4
	Chas Barstow 107.36		5
	Daniel Klose 88.45		0
											David Pallett 88.02		4
											Gian van Veen 97.81		5
	Ciarán Teehan 87.66		2
	Gian van Veen 89.24		5
						Gian van Veen 100.20		5
						Davy Proosten 88.04		0
	Davy Proosten 98.04		5
	Steven Beasley 88.88		1

Challenge Tour 13

Challenge Tour 13 was contested on Saturday 16 July 2022 at the Halle 39 in Hildesheim. The tournament was won by Jurjen van der Velde. ^[11]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Jurjen van der Velde 93.37		5
	Dan Read 90.44		2
						Jurjen van der Velde 87.15		5
						Stephen Burton 82.29		2
	Stephen Burton 86.72		5
	Fabian Schmutzler 84.93		2
											Jurjen van der Velde 92.79		5
											Robert Owen 88.27		3
	Robert Owen 92.35		5
	Roemer Mooijman 77.82		1
						Robert Owen 99.09		5
						Darryl Pilgrim 90.27		2
	Davy Proosten 86.37		2
	Darryl Pilgrim 89.97		5

Challenge Tour 14

Challenge Tour 14 was contested on Saturday 16 July 2022 at the Halle 39 in Hildesheim. The tournament was won by Kenny Neyens . ^[11]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Graham Usher 86.80		2
	Kenny Neyens 93.57		5
						Kenny Neyens 97.86		5
						Jelle Klaasen 87.57		1
	Franz Rötzsch 76.43		1
	Jelle Klaasen 96.13		5
											Kenny Neyens 82.54		5
											Michael Flynn 81.28		4
	Michael Flynn 91.62		5
	Robert Owen 83.31		3
						Michael Flynn 86.26		5
						Lukas Wenig 87.21		3
	Lukas Wenig 87.12		5
	Kevin Garcia 81.73		1

Challenge Tour 15

Challenge Tour 15 was contested on Sunday 17 July 2022 at the Halle 39 in Hildesheim. The tournament was won by David Pallett . ^[12]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Dennie Olde Kalter 88.41		5
	François Schweyen 78.04		0
						Dennie Olde Kalter 93.94		5
						Jan Hlavácek 87.58		0
	Gavin Carlin 88.44		4
	Jan Hlavácek 86.39		5
											Dennie Olde Kalter 90.23		3
											David Pallett 95.38		5
	Lukas Wenig 100.18		5
	Christopher Wickenden 91.42		2
						Lukas Wenig 93.09		4
						David Pallett 97.38		5
	Jacques Labre 92.07		1
	David Pallett 104.68		5

September

Challenge Tour 16

Challenge Tour 16 was contested on Friday 16 September 2022 at the Morningside Arena in Leicester. The tournament was won by Robert Owen. ^[13]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Matthew Dennant 84.69		1
	Robert Owen 97.33		5
						Robert Owen 95.69		5
						Robert Thornton 91.75		4
	Robert Thornton 79.78		5
	David Wawrzewski 75.94		2
											Robert Owen 94.46		5
											Christian Kist 85.98		2
	Christian Kist 85.75		5
	Llew Bevan 87.37		3
						Christian Kist 93.02		5
						John Bowles 86.71		3
	John Bowles 86.38		5
	Prakash Jiwa 81.14		0

Challenge Tour 17

Challenge Tour 17 was contested on Friday 16 September 2022 at the Morningside Arena in Leicester. The tournament was won by Wesley Plaisier . ^[13]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Karel Sedláček 97.67		5
	Lukas Wenig 99.56		1
						Karel Sedláček 99.85		3
						Robert Thornton 103.75		5
	Dan Read 81.88		0
	Robert Thornton 96.35		5
											Robert Thornton 86.88		3
											Wesley Plaisier 90.34		5
	Martijn Dragt 82.87		5
	Jurjen van der Velde 85.08		3
						Martijn Dragt 88.96		2
						Wesley Plaisier 94.23		5
	Wesley Plaisier 101.75		5
	Lewis Pride 96.45		3

Challenge Tour 18

Challenge Tour 18 was contested on Saturday 17 September 2022 at the Morningside Arena in Leicester. The tournament was won by Jurjen van der Velde . ^[14]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Graham Usher 89.18		5
	Scott Williams 86.06		2
						Graham Usher 88.59		3
						Patrick Peters 97.38		5
	Patrick Peters 77.68		5
	Jan Hlavácek 75.03		1
											Patrick Peters 86.36		4
											Jurjen van der Velde 89.06		5
	Alan Tabern 85.85		0
	Jurjen van der Velde 90.54		5
						Jurjen van der Velde 85.50		5
						Daniel Klose 84.21		2
	Jim Moston 86.78		0
	Daniel Klose 100.20		5

Challenge Tour 19

Challenge Tour 19 was contested on Saturday 17 September 2022 at the Morningside Arena in Leicester. The tournament was won by Christian Kist . ^[14]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Thibault Tricole 84.84		2
	Christian Kist 87.58		5
						Christian Kist 91.03		5
						Karel Sedláček 84.61		3
	Jacques Labre 80.01		4
	Karel Sedláček 75.41		5
											Christian Kist 79.88		5
											Danny Lauby 82.45		3
	Kai Fan Leung 79.13		5
	Alan Tabern 82.18		1
						Kai Fan Leung 81.71		0
						Danny Lauby 97.60		5
	Danny Lauby 86.47		5
	Jeroen Mioch 88.57		2

Challenge Tour 20

Challenge Tour 20 was contested on Sunday 18 September 2022 at the Morningside Arena in Leicester. The tournament was won by Scott Williams . ^[15]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Darryl Pilgrim 86.13		2
	Dan Read 94.90		5
						Dan Read 86.64		1
						Scott Williams 92.60		5
	Kai Fan Leung 86.60		2
	Scott Williams 86.85		5
											Scott Williams 91.00		5
											Thibault Tricole 77.89		2
	Owen Roelofs 91.39		5
	Danny Lauby 91.50		2
						Owen Roelofs 85.19		2
						Thibault Tricole 88,84		5
	Thibault Tricole 90.77		5
	David Pallett 80.40		3

October

Challenge Tour 21

Challenge Tour 21 was contested on Saturday 15 October 2022 at the Morningside Arena in Leicester. The tournament was won by Thibault Tricole , who became the first French winner of a PDC event. ^[16]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Reece Robinson 85.79		1
	Owen Roelofs 102.34		5
						Owen Roelofs 90.68		1
						Gian van Veen 97.38		5
	Colin Osborne 79.94		3
	Gian van Veen 88.36		5
											Gian van Veen 86.13		3
											Thibault Tricole 94.16		5
	Ben West 87.44		1
	Thibault Tricole 90.75		5
						Thibault Tricole 86.01		5
						Carlo van Peer 82.38		4
	Carlo van Peer 87.45		5
	Jelle Klaasen 93.40		2

Challenge Tour 22

Challenge Tour 22 was contested on Saturday 15 October 2022 at the Morningside Arena in Leicester. The tournament was won by Jacques Labre , who completed a French double on the day. ^[16]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Daniel Ayres 78.88		1
	Robert Owen 83.70		5
						Robert Owen 96.09		4
						Jacques Labre 97.50		5
	Ryan Hogarth 84.16		3
	Jacques Labre 90.68		5
											Jacques Labre 87.82		5
											Lee Evans 88.35		3
	Geoffrey Murray 89.31		2
	Nathan Girvan 87.46		5
						Nathan Girvan 91.02		3
						Lee Evans 88.63		5
	Christian Kist 91.00		4
	Lee Evans 88.64		5

Challenge Tour 23

Challenge Tour 23 was contested on Sunday 16 October 2022 at the Morningside Arena in Leicester. The tournament was won by Justin Smith. ^[17]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Jeremy van der Winkel 101.12		1
	Matthew Dennant 99.10		5
						Matthew Dennant 90.86		5
						Scott Taylor 96.58		3
	Scott Taylor 92.86		5
	Ciarán Teehan 91.91		2
											Matthew Dennant 82.68		2
											Justin Smith 83.42		5
	Lee Davies 87.31		1
	Nathan Girvan 102.27		5
						Nathan Girvan 96.93		3
						Justin Smith 83.40		5
	Jordan Brooks 85.27		2
	Justin Smith 87.27		5

Challenge Tour 24

Challenge Tour 24 was contested on Sunday 16 October 2022 at the Morningside Arena in Leicester. The tournament was won by Andy Hamilton . ^[17]

	Quarter-finals (best of 9 legs)					Semi-finals (best of 9 legs)					Final (best of 9 legs)
	Danny van Trijp 91.42		2
	Andy Hamilton 93.98		5
						Andy Hamilton 96.53		5
						Lee Budgen 90.16		2
	Lee Budgen 83.48		5
	Ryan Hogarth 81.09		4
											Andy Hamilton 89.27		5
											Scott Taylor 90.19		4
	Jim McEwan 92.32		2
	Scott Taylor 92.47		5
						Scott Taylor 98.74		5
						Wayne Jones 90.62		4
	Scott Campbell 83.52		4
	Wayne Jones 80.96		5

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