Ted Evetts

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Ted Evetts
Personal information
NicknameSuper Ted
Born (1997-08-03) 3 August 1997 (age 27)
Stockton, Warwickshire, England
Home townStockton, Warwickshire, England
Darts information
Playing darts since2013
DartsUnicorn Ted Evetts Darts
Laterality Right-handed
Walk-on music"Country Roads" by Hermes House Band
Organisation (see split in darts)
PDC 2014–
(Tour Card: 2016-2017, 2019-2023)
WDF major events – best performances
World Masters Last 80: 2015
PDC premier events – best performances
World Ch'ship Last 64: 2018, 2019
UK Open Last 32: 2017, 2023
Grand Slam Group Stage: 2016, 2022
European Ch'ship Last 32: 2019, 2021
PC Finals Last 64: 2019
Other tournament wins
PDC Development Tour 2017, 2018 (x3),
2019 (x8), 2020, 2021
PDC World Youth Ch'ship 2021

Ted Evetts (born 3 August 1997) is an English darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He is the 2021 PDC World Youth Champion.

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Career

Evetts plays for his local Super League team and also plays Men's County for Warwickshire as well as being signed on to Warwickshire Youth County. He is also a qualified chef. [1]

After competing on the PDC Development Tour in 2014 and 2015, Evetts gained a PDC Tour Card on the second day of 2016 Q-School. [2] Evetts was a qualifier for the 2016 Grand Slam of Darts, which was his first televised event. [3] He lost all of three of his group games. [4]

Evetts went on to hit the first nine-dart finish on the 2017 PDC Pro Tour. He qualified for the 2018 PDC World Darts Championship, losing in the first round to Gerwyn Price.

Evetts won his first PDC World Championship match in the first round of the 2019 edition when he defeated Simon Stevenson 3–0. He lost 0–3 to Adrian Lewis in the next round. Evetts reached his first senior quarter-final at the 2019 German Darts Grand Prix. He beat Mark Wilson, Jonny Clayton and Ricky Evans before losing to eventual winner Michael van Gerwen 6–5. [5] [6]

On 17 December 2019, Evetts lost to Fallon Sherrock at the 2020 PDC World Darts Championship in the first round. This was the first time a woman won at the PDC World Championship, and Evetts was praised by the presenting team and on social media for his gracious reaction. [7]

In 2021, Evetts became the PDC World Youth Champion after defeating Nathan Rafferty 6–4 in the final. [8]

World Championship results

PDC

Performance timeline

Tournament2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
PDC Ranked televised events
PDC World Championship DNQ 1R 2R 1R DNQ 1R DNQ
UK Open DNQ 4R 2R 2R 3R 3R 3R 5R DNP
European Championship DNQ 1R DNQ 1R DNQDNP
Grand Slam of Darts DNQ RR DNQ RR DNQ
Players Championship Finals Did not qualify 1R DNQ
PDC Non-major televised events
PDC World Youth Championship 2R QF QF SF 3R 2R W DNP
BDO Ranked televised events
Winmau World Masters 3R PDCNHPDCNHDNP
Career statistics
Year-end ranking115817681607510281150

PDC European Tour

Season12345678910111213
2016 DDM
DNP
GDM
DNP
GDT
DNQ
EDM
DNQ
ADO
DNQ
EDO
DNQ
IDO
DNQ
EDT
DNQ
EDG
DNQ
GDC
2R
2017 GDC
DNQ
GDM
2R
GDO
DNQ
EDG
DNQ
GDT
DNQ
EDM
DNQ
ADO
DNQ
EDO
DNQ
DDM
DNQ
GDG
DNQ
IDO
1R
EDT
DNQ
2018 EDO
DNP
GDG
DNP
GDO
DNP
ADO
DNP
EDG
DNQ
DDM
DNQ
GDT
DNQ
DDO
1R
EDM
DNQ
GDC
1R
DDC
DNP
IDO
DNP
EDT
DNQ
2019 EDO
2R
GDC
DNQ
GDG
QF
GDO
2R
ADO
DNQ
EDG
DNQ
DDM
DNQ
DDO
DNQ
CDO
3R
ADC
1R
EDM
DNQ
IDO
DNQ
GDT
DNQ
2020 BDC
DNQ
GDC
DNQ
EDG
DNQ
IDO
DNQ
2021 HDT
DNQ
GDT
3R
2022 IDO
DNQ
GDC
WD
GDG
DNQ
ADO
DNQ
EDO
DNQ
CDO
1R
EDG
DNQ
DDC
DNQ
EDM
DNQ
HDT
1R
GDO
DNQ
BDO
DNQ
GDT
DNQ
2023 BSD
2R
EDO
2R
IDO
DNQ
GDG
DNQ
ADO
DNQ
DDC
DNQ
BDO
2R
CDO
DNQ
EDG
DNQ
EDM
1R
GDO
DNQ
HDT
DNQ
GDC
DNQ
Performance Table Legend
WWon the tournamentFFinalistSFSemifinalistQFQuarterfinalist#R
RR
L#
Lost in # round
Round-robin
Last # stage
DQDisqualified
DNQDid not qualifyDNPDid not participateWDWithdrewNHTournament not heldNYFNot yet founded

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