Jeffrey Sparidaans | |||||||||||
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Personal information | |||||||||||
Full name | Jeffrey Sparidaans | ||||||||||
Born | 8 September 1993 Netherlands | ||||||||||
Home town | Tilburg, Netherlands | ||||||||||
Darts information | |||||||||||
Playing darts since | 2013 | ||||||||||
Laterality | Right-handed | ||||||||||
Walk-on music | "Enter Sandman" by Metallica | ||||||||||
Organisation (see split in darts) | |||||||||||
BDO | 2016–2020 | ||||||||||
PDC | 2023– | ||||||||||
WDF | 2016–2022 | ||||||||||
Current world ranking | 77 (14 April 2024) [1] | ||||||||||
WDF major events – best performances | |||||||||||
World Ch'ship | Last 40: 2018 | ||||||||||
World Masters | Last 80: 2017 | ||||||||||
World Trophy | Last 32: 2018 | ||||||||||
Finder Masters | Last 24: 2016, 2018 | ||||||||||
PDC premier events – best performances | |||||||||||
UK Open | Last 160: 2023 | ||||||||||
Other tournament wins | |||||||||||
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Jeffrey Sparidaans (born 8 September 1993) is a Dutch professional darts player, currently playing in Professional Darts Corporation events.
In 2015, Sparidaans won the Czech Open. In 2016, he won the Swiss Open. in 2017, he won the England Classic and Hungarian Classic. He has qualified for the 2018 BDO World Darts Championship as the 25th seed and will play Dennis Nilsson in the preliminary round.
Sparidaans qualified for a PDC tour card for the first time at the 2023 Q-School, defeating Ronny Huybrechts on the first day.
Tournament | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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PDC Ranked televised events | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UK Open | BDO | WDF | 1R | 2R | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BDO/WDF Ranked televised events | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BDO World Championship | DNQ | PR | DNQ | NH | DNQ | PDC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
BDO World Trophy | DNQ | 1R | DNQ | NH | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winmau World Masters | 1R | 2R | 3R | 1R | DNQ | NH | PDC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Finder Darts Masters | DNQ | RR | DNQ | RR | NH | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Year-end ranking | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 116 |
PDC European Tour
Season | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
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2023 | BSD DNQ | EDO DNQ | IDO DNQ | GDG DNQ | ADO DNQ | DDC DNQ | BDO DNQ | CDO 1R | EDG | EDM | GDO | HDT | GDC |
2024 | BDO DNQ | GDG DNQ | IDO DNQ | EDG 2R | ADO DNQ | BSD DNQ | DDC | EDO | GDC | FDT | HDT | SDT | CDO |
Performance Table Legend | |||||||
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DNP | Did not play at the event | DNQ | Did not qualify for the event | NYF | Not yet founded | #R | lost in the early rounds of the tournament (WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin) |
QF | lost in the quarter-finals | SF | lost in the semi-finals | RU | lost in the final | W | won the tournament |
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