Aug 04 2020
The PDC will stage a four-event Women’s Series in October 2020, giving players the opportunity to qualify for the William Hill World Darts Championship as well as the Grand Slam of Darts. Two places in the 2020/21 World Championship will be on offer for female players based on prize money won across the four events …
Aug 04 2020
The PDC Unicorn Challenge Tour and Development Tour seasons will both conclude with six-event, three-day weekends to be staged at the Barnsley Metrodome this autumn. The Challenge Tour and Development Tour had each played one four-event weekend in 2020 before the coronavirus pandemic led to the suspension of tournaments in mid-March. Following the return of competitive …
Aug 04 2020
World number one Michael van Gerwen and reigning World Champion Peter Wright will headline the field for the 2020 World Series Finals, set to take place in Salzburg, Austria, on September 18-20. The 24-player tournament, hosted at the Salzburgarena, will see eight seeded players competing against 12 invited stars and four qualifiers from the PDC’s …
Aug 04 2020
Elite level darts will return with the PDC Autumn Series, which will be played from September 12-16 in Hildesheim, Germany. Following the success of July’s Summer Series, all 128 Tour Card Holders will once again be given the chance to compete in five one-day Players Championship events behind closed doors at Halle 39. All events will be ranked, …
Jul 26 2020
Dimitri van den Bergh claimed a sensational first televised ranking title at the 2020 Betfred World Matchplay on Sunday, defeating 2018 champion, Gary Anderson with a dominant 18-10 victory. In his debut year at the event, the young Belgian claimed the Phil Taylor trophy in emphatic style at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes, averaging almost …
Jul 07 2020
Player entries have been confirmed for the PDC Summer Series which will see five Players Championship events take place from July 8-12. 117 PDC Tour Card Holders will compete across all five days at Marshall Arena, Milton Keynes, along with 11 PDPA Associate Members from the PDC Unicorn Challenge Tour Order of Merit. As with all …
Jul 01 2020
The Professional Darts Corporation can confirm that the 2020 Betfred World Matchplay will not take place at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool, and will instead be played behind closed doors at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes from July 18-26. The PDC held extensive talks with the UK Government’s Department of Culture, Media & Sport …
Jun 12 2020
The Professional Darts Corporation is pleased to announce that live darts will return on Wednesday July 8 with the launch of the PDC Summer Series. The Summer Series will see all 128 Tour Card Holders given the chance to compete in five one-day Players Championship events from July 8-12, played behind closed doors at Marshall …
Jun 06 2020
Nathan Aspinall was crowned champion of the PDC’s first ever home-staged event by winning the Low6 Home Tour Championship Group on Friday night. As the innovative tournament reached its climax with the final night of action, Aspinall recorded a hat-trick of wins over Gary Anderson, Jonny Clayton and Jelle Klaasen to seal top spot. The Premier …
