Cam Crabtree

Cam Crabtree
Personal information
Full name	Cameron Crabtree
Nickname	"Shazam"
Born	(2003-09-21) 21 September 2003 (age 22) London, England
Home town	Croydon, London, England [1]
Darts information
Playing darts since	2020
Darts	21g Mission Signature
Laterality	Right-handed
Organisation (see split in darts)
PDC	2021– (Tour Card: 2025–)
WDF	2023–2024
Current world ranking	( PDC ) 78 6 (30 October 2025) [2]
PDC premier events – best performances
UK Open	Last 96: 2025
Other tournament wins
MODUS Super Series Weekly Winner 2024 PDC Challenge Tour 2023 (x2) PDC Development Tour 2025 (x5)

Cameron Crabtree (born 21 September 2003) ^[3] is an English darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. Nicknamed "Shazam", he obtained a PDC Tour Card at 2025 Q-School. Crabtree is a two-time semi-finalist in Players Championship events. He won two events on the 2023 PDC Challenge Tour.

In his youth career, Crabtree has found success in the PDC's youth system, topping the 2025 PDC Development Tour, winning five titles.

He previously competed in World Darts Federation (WDF) events, winning a silver and bronze medal at the WDF Europe Cup.

Career

2020

Crabtree first attended the PDC's Qualifying School in 2020, but failed to gain a Tour Card. ^[4]

2022

In the 2022 PDC Development Tour series he reached a semi-final at event fifteen, which he lost to Keane Barry. ^{[5] [6]} He also played on the Challenge Tour, where he hit a nine-dart finish in the penultimate event of the year. ^[7] He was eliminated in the group stage of the 2022 PDC World Youth Championship.

In November, Crabtree won the Southwark Open. ^[8]

2023

In 2023, Crabtree won two titles on the PDC Challenge Tour, winning events four ^[9] and eighteen. ^{[10] [11]}

In the 2023 PDC Development Tour series, he finished as the runner-up at event eighteen in mid-July, losing the final to Nathan Rafferty. ^{[12] [13]} He was also the runner-up at the final event of the year in August, losing to Luke Littler in the final. ^[14]

Crabtree received call–ups for 2023 PDC Players Championship series events filling in as a reserve for an absent tour card holder virtue of his ranking on the Challenge Tour Order of Merit. He reached the quarter-finals at events 25 ^{[15] [16]} and 30. ^[17]

Also in July, Crabtree reached the semi-finals of week nine of the MODUS Super Series, but lost there to Jelle Klaasen. ^[18]

2024

At the 2024 PDC Challenge Tour series, Crabtree reached the semi-finals at event six and the quarter-finals at event seven. ^{[19] [20] [21] [22]} Crabtree also made the semi-finals at event eleven. ^[23]

Crabtree received call–ups for 2024 PDC Players Championship events, filling in as a reserve for an absent tour card holder virtue of his ranking on the Challenge Tour Order of Merit. In early-July, he reached his first PDC Pro Tour semi-final at event thirteen. ^{[24] [25]} He beat former PDC major champions Danny Noppert and James Wade on his run to the semis.

In May, Crabtree achieved success on the MODUS Super Series, ^[26] winning the week seven title.

2025

In January, he won a PDC Tour Card for the first time at PDC Qualifying School, by finishing sixth on the UK Q-School Order of Merit. ^{[6] [27] [28]}

Crabtree won his group in the preliminary round of the 2025 PDC World Masters, with wins over Wesley Plaisier and George Killington. ^[29] He beat Luke Woodhouse in the last 64, but was eliminated in the last 32 by Bradley Brooks 2–0 in sets. ^[30]

In February, he qualified for his first PDC European Tour event, the 2025 Belgian Darts Open, through the Tour Card Holder Qualifier. ^[31]

Crabtree made his second UK Open appearance at the 2025 event. He defeated Wesley Plaisier and Andy Baetens 6–1 to reach the third round.

In October 2025, Crabtree confirmed his qualification for the 2025 Grand Slam of Darts having finished top of the Development Tour rankings. ^[32]

Personal life

Crabtree has a younger brother, Cody, who also plays on the PDC Development Tour ^[33] and sponsored by Mission. ^[34]

He is close friends with fellow PDC Tour Card Holder Owen Bates. The two used to travel together to Challenge Tour events. ^[28]

Performance timeline

^[35]

Tournament	2022	2023	2024	2025
PDC Ranked televised events
PDC World Masters [N 1]	DNQ			Prel.
UK Open	DNQ		1R	3R
Grand Slam of Darts	DNQ
PDC Non-ranked televised events
PDC World Youth Championship	RR	2R	RR	QF
Career statistics
Season-end ranking	–	119	142

PDC European Tour

Season	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
2025	BDO 1R	DNQ		GDG 2R	Did not qualify							HDT 1R	DNQ

PDC Players Championships

Season	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34
2023 [nb 1]	BAR 3R	BAR 1R	BAR 1R	BAR 1R	BAR 1R	BAR 3R	HIL 4R	HIL 2R	WIG 1R	WIG 1R	LEI 1R	LEI 1R	HIL 1R	HIL 1R	LEI 1R	LEI 1R	HIL 2R	HIL 4R	BAR 2R	BAR 2R	BAR 2R	BAR 1R	BAR 1R	BAR 2R	BAR QF	BAR 1R	BAR 1R	BAR 1R	BAR 1R	BAR QF
2024 [nb 1]	DNP										HIL 3R	HIL 2R	MIL SF	DNP			MIL 3R	MIL 1R	MIL 2R	DNP				WIG 1R	WIG 1R	WIG 1R	WIG 1R	WIG 1R	LEI DNP	LEI 1R
2025	WIG 2R	WIG 2R	ROS 2R	ROS 1R	LEI 2R	LEI 3R	HIL 3R	HIL 1R	LEI 1R	LEI 3R	LEI 2R	LEI 1R	ROS 2R	ROS 1R	HIL 1R	HIL 2R	LEI 1R	LEI QF	LEI 1R	LEI 2R	LEI 3R	HIL SF	HIL 2R	MIL 2R	MIL 2R	HIL 1R	HIL 1R	LEI 2R	LEI 2R	LEI 3R	WIG 4R	WIG 1R	WIG QF	WIG 2R

PDC Development Tour

Season	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24
2021	NIE 2R	NIE 3R	NIE 3R	NIE 2R	NIE 3R	NIE 2R	NIE 2R	NIE 2R	NIE 2R	NIE 1R	NIE 3R	NIE 2R
2022	WIG 1R	WIG 2R	WIG 1R	WIG 3R	WIG 3R	WIG 2R	WIG 1R	WIG 1R	WIG 3R	WIG 2R	HIL 1R	HIL 5R	HIL 5R	HIL 2R	HIL SF	HIL 4R	HIL 4R	HIL 4R	HIL 3R	HIL 4R	WIG 4R	WIG 3R	WIG 1R	WIG 4R
2023	MIL 4R	MIL QF	MIL QF	MIL 2R	MIL 2R	MIL 1R	WIG 2R	WIG 4R	WIG 4R	WIG 3R	HIL 3R	HIL 4R	HIL QF	HIL SF	HIL 4R	LEI SF	LEI 4R	LEI F	LEI 1R	LEI QF	MIL 3R	MIL 3R	MIL 5R	MIL F
2024	MIL 5R	MIL 6R	MIL 1R	MIL 5R	MIL SF	HIL QF	HIL 5R	HIL 5R	HIL 5R	HIL 4R	DNP					WIG 4R	WIG 6R	WIG 2R	WIG 3R	WIG 5R	WIG 4R	WIG QF	WIG 4R	WIG 5R
2025	MIL QF	MIL 5R	MIL SF	MIL QF	MIL 5R	LEI SF	LEI 5R	LEI 1R	LEI 3R	LEI 4R	HIL W	HIL 3R	HIL W	HIL 5R	HIL W	MIL 6R	MIL F	MIL 2R	MIL W	MIL 6R	WIG 2R	WIG W	WIG 1R	WIG 6R

1. Not a Tour card holder

Performance Table Legend
W	Won the tournament	F	Finalist	SF	Semifinalist	QF	Quarterfinalist	#R RR Prel.	Lost in # round Round-robin Preliminary round	DQ	Disqualified
DNQ	Did not qualify	DNP	Did not participate	WD	Withdrew	NH	Tournament not held			NYF	Not yet founded

Notes

1. A non-ranked event until 2025.

References

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External links

• Cam Crabtree player profile at Darts Orakel (2024 Challenge Tours 1–5, Players Championship 17, Players Championship 27–present)
• Cameron Crabtree player profile at Darts Orakel (2021 UK Development Tour 10 until 2024 Players Championship 26, 2025 World Masters and UK Open)
• Player profile for Cam Crabtree from Dartsdatabase (Cam Crabtree until 2023 Development Tour 10 + 2024 UK Open, 2025 Players Championship 4 + Development Tour 4)
• Player profile for Cam Crabtree from Dartsdatabase (Cameron Crabtree from Development Tour 11 2023–present, excluding 2024 UK Open)
• Cameron Crabtree player profile at Flash Score UK