Sudesh Fitzgerald

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Sudesh Fitzgerald
Personal information
Full nameSudesh P. Fitzgerald
NicknameHis Majesty
Born (1986-08-08) 8 August 1986 (age 36)
Georgetown, Guyana
Home town Better Hope
Darts information
Playing darts since1999
Darts22 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
TournamentYears
Caribbean and South American Masters2008

Sudesh P. Fitzgerald (born 8 August 1986, in Georgetown) is a Guyanese professional darts player. His nickname is His Majesty.

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Playing career

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.

Regional games

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]

World Championship Results

PDC

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References

  1. "Sudesh Fitzgerald Player Profile". www.dartsdatabase.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
  2. "Fitzgerald impresses at Darts tournament". Stabroek News. 2010-09-02. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
  3. "Fitzgerald wins Open darts competition". Stabroek News. 2010-10-17. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
  4. "Persaud, France wins pairs darts competition". Stabroek News. 2011-01-15. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
  5. "Fitzgerald/Seetaram win Seepauls draw doubles, Greene singles". Stabroek News. 2012-05-31. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
  6. "Successful title defences for Fitgerald, Arayan". Stabroek News. 2012-11-10. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
  7. "Fitzgerald wins Trophy Stall Diwali darts tournament". Stabroek News. 2013-11-06. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
  8. "Hirallal becomes first female to win international darts title". Stabroek News. 2014-11-19. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
  9. "New ladies darts champion crowned...Hemwattie Amyan dethrones sister in National Championship". Stabroek News. 2014-12-05. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
  10. "Fitzgerald, Hiralall claim singles crowns". Stabroek News. 2015-02-24. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
  11. "Fitzgerald to spearhead darts team to B/dos". Stabroek News. 2016-03-12. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
  12. 1 2 "Fitzgerald, Smartt wins GDA Colgate/Palmolive tournament". Stabroek News. 2018-06-05. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
  13. "Portela Secures World Championship Return".