Sudesh Fitzgerald | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Sudesh P. Fitzgerald |
Nickname | His Majesty |
Born | 8 August 1986 Georgetown, Guyana |
Home town | Better Hope |
Darts information | |
Playing darts since | 1999 |
Darts | 22 Gram Target |
Laterality | Left-handed |
Organisation (see split in darts) | |
BDO | 2002–2008, 2016–2019 |
PDC | 2008–2009, 2023- |
PDC premier events – best performances | |
World Ch'ship | Last 70: 2009 |
Other tournament wins | |
Tournament | Years |
Caribbean and South American Masters | 2008 |
Sudesh P. Fitzgerald (born 8 August 1986, in Georgetown) is a Guyanese professional darts player. His nickname is His Majesty.
Fitzgerald reached the semi-final of the 2008 WDF Americas Cup Singles, losing to Canada's Jerry Hull. Fitzgerald won the 2008 Caribbean and South American Masters to qualify for the 2009 PDC World Darts Championship [1] where he faced South African Charles Losper in the preliminary round and lost 6-4.
In 2018 he reached the final of the South and Central American 2019 PDC World Darts Championship qualifier in the Open Category and the mixed division, [12] but lost 6–4 to Diogo Portela. [13]
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