2018 Auckland Darts Masters
2018 Auckland Darts Masters, presented by Burger King & TAB | |||
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Tournament information | |||
Dates | 3–5 August 2018 | ||
Venue | The Trusts Arena | ||
Location | Auckland | ||
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Organisation(s) | PDC | ||
Format | Legs | ||
Prize fund | £60,000 | ||
Winner's share | £20,000 | ||
High checkout | 170 ![]() ![]() | ||
Champion(s) | |||
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The 2018 Auckland Darts Masters, presented by Burger King & TAB was the fourth staging of the tournament by the Professional Darts Corporation, as the fourth entry in the 2018 World Series of Darts. The tournament featured 16 players (eight PDC players facing eight regional qualifiers) and was held at The Trusts Arena in Auckland, New Zealand from 3–5 August 2018.
Kyle Anderson was the defending champion after defeating compatriot Corey Cadby 11–10 in the 2017 final, but lost 10–3 to Peter Wright in the quarter-finals.
Michael van Gerwen won the title after beating Raymond van Barneveld 11–4 in the final.
Prize money
[edit]The total prize fund was £60,000.
Position (no. of players) | Prize money (Total: £60,000) | |
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Winner | (1) | £20,000 |
Runner-up | (1) | £10,000 |
Semi-finalists | (2) | £5,000 |
Quarter-finalists | (4) | £2,500 |
First round | (8) | £1,250 |
Qualifiers
[edit]The eight invited PDC representatives, (seeded according to the 2018 World Series of Darts Order of Merit) are:
Rob Cross (quarter-finals)
Gary Anderson (quarter-finals)
Peter Wright (semi-finals)
Michael Smith (first round)
Michael van Gerwen (winner)
Raymond van Barneveld (runner-up)
Simon Whitlock (semi-finals)
Kyle Anderson (quarter-finals)
The regional qualifiers are:[1]
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Wildcard (NZ World Championship representative) | ![]() |
2018 DPNZ Order of Merit (First place) | ![]() |
2018 DPNZ Order of Merit (Second place) | ![]() |
2018 DPA World Series Order of Merit (First place) | ![]() |
Winner of DPNZ Qualifier 1 | ![]() |
Winner of DPNZ Qualifier 2 | ![]() |
Winner of DPNZ Qualifier 3 | ![]() |
2018 DPNZ Order of Merit (Third place) (Cadby replacement) | ![]() |
2018 UK Open runner-up Corey Cadby was originally announced as a PDC representative, before later being named as a regional qualifier, and then withdrawing due to a visa issue. Ben Robb replaced him.[2]
Draw
[edit]First round (best of 11 legs) 3 August | Quarter-finals (best of 19 legs) 4 August | Semi-finals (best of 19 legs) 5 August | Final (best of 21 legs) 5 August | ||||||||||||||||
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References
[edit]- ^ "Harris Amondst Quartet Confirmed For Auckland". PDC. 24 June 2018.
- ^ "Robb's Auckland Debut As Cadby Misses Out". PDC. August 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
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