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2018 Brisbane Darts Masters

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2018 Brisbane Darts Masters
Tournament information
Dates17–19 August 2018
VenueBCEC
LocationBrisbane
Country Australia
Organisation(s)PDC
FormatLegs
Prize fund£60,000
Winner's share£20,000
High checkout170 Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld
170 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen
Champion(s)
England Rob Cross
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The 2018 Brisbane Darts Masters was the inaugural staging of the tournament by the Professional Darts Corporation, as a sixth and final 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 BCEC in Brisbane from 17–19 August 2018.

Rob Cross became the inaugural champion in Brisbane, after defeating Michael van Gerwen 11–6 in the final.

Prize money

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The total prize fund was £60,000.

Position (no. of players) Prize money
(Total: £60,000)
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

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The eight invited PDC representatives, (seeded according to the 2018 World Series of Darts Order of Merit) are:

  1. Scotland Peter Wright (semi-finals)
  2. Netherlands Michael van Gerwen (runner-up)
  3. Scotland Gary Anderson (quarter-finals)
  4. England Rob Cross (champion)
  5. England Michael Smith (first round)
  6. Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld (semi-finals)
  7. Australia Simon Whitlock (first round)
  8. Australia Kyle Anderson (quarter-finals)

The regional qualifiers are:[1]

Qualification Player
Wildcard Australia Corey Cadby (quarter-finals)
2018 DPA World Series Order of Merit (First place) Australia Tim Pusey (first round)
2018 DPA World Series Order of Merit (Second place) Australia Raymond Smith (quarter-finals)
DPNZ Qualifier New Zealand Mark Cleaver (first round)[2]
Winner of DPA Qualifier 1 Australia Damon Heta (first round)[3]
Winner of DPA Qualifier 2 Australia Gordon Mathers (first round)[4]
Winner of DPA Qualifier 3 Australia Barry Gardner (first round)[5]
Winner of DPA Qualifier 4 Australia Justin Thompson (first round)[6]

Draw

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First round
(best of 11 legs)
17 August
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Quarter-finals
(best of 19 legs)
18 August
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Semi-finals
(best of 21 legs)
19 August
Final
(best of 21 legs)
19 August
            
1 Scotland Peter Wright 100.37 6
Australia Justin Thompson 89.90 2
1 Scotland Peter Wright 101.91 10
Australia Raymond Smith 87.71 4
  England Michael Smith 87.62 1
Australia Raymond Smith 98.35 6
1 Scotland Peter Wright 101.04 8
4 England Rob Cross 95.79 11
4 England Rob Cross 95.80 6
Australia Tim Pusey 91.47 2
4 England Rob Cross 101.02 10
Australia Corey Cadby 90.80 4
  Australia Simon Whitlock 93.61 5
Australia Corey Cadby 96.20 6
4 England Rob Cross 103.81 11
2 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 98.41 6
2 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 99.15 6
New Zealand Mark Cleaver 85.16 2
2 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 98.44 10
Australia Kyle Anderson 91.60 3
  Australia Kyle Anderson 98.77 6
Australia Barry Gardner 78.48 2
2 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 96.81 11
Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld 93.91 9
3 Scotland Gary Anderson 94.99 6
Australia Damon Heta 94.60 5
3 Scotland Gary Anderson 96.13 8
Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld 93.70 10
  Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld 90.54 6
Australia Gordon Mathers 75.35 1

References

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  1. ^ "Harris Amondst Quartet Confirmed For Auckland". PDC. 24 June 2018.
  2. ^ Allen, Dave (16 July 2018). "Puha & Cleaver Seal World Series Spots". PDC. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  3. ^ Phillips, Josh (22 July 2018). "Heta Secures Double World Series Qualification". PDC. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  4. ^ Phillips, Josh (23 July 2018). "Mathers and Bonser Claim World Series Spots". PDC. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  5. ^ Phillips, Josh (25 July 2018). "O'Donnell and Gardner Book World Series Places". PDC. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  6. ^ Phillips, Josh (25 July 2018). "Melbourne and Brisbane Fields Finalised". PDC. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  7. ^ Allen, Dave (16 August 2018). "2018 Brisbane Darts Masters Draw". PDC. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  8. ^ Allen, Dave (17 August 2018). "2018 Brisbane Darts Masters Day One". PDC. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  9. ^ Allen, Dave (18 August 2018). "2018 Brisbane Darts Masters Day Two". PDC. Retrieved 18 August 2018.