2002 World Grand Prix (darts)

Paddy Power World Grand Prix
Tournament information
Dates	22–27 October
Venue	Citywest Hotel
Location	Dublin
Country	Republic of Ireland
Organisation(s)	PDC
Format	Sets "double in, double out"
Prize fund	£70,000
Winners share	£14,000
High checkout	153 Phil Taylor
Champion(s)
Phil Taylor
«2001 2003»

This was the fifth edition of the World Grand Prix. Paddy Power became the first sponsor in the competitions history. This year saw a reduction in the number of sets in the Quarter-final, Semi-final and Final. Defending champion Alan Warriner lost in the first round 2-1 to Richie Buckle. Phil Taylor became the champion for the fourth time in five years when he defeated John Part 7-3.

Prize money

Position (num. of players)		Prize money
Winner	(1)	£14,000
Runner-up	(1)	£7,000
Semi-finalist	(2)	£4,000
Quarter-finalist	(4)	£2,250
Second round losers	(8)	£1,500
First round losers	(16)	£1,250

Seeds

1. Phil Taylor
2. John Part
3. Alan Warriner
4. Ronnie Baxter
5. Denis Ovens
6. Roland Scholten
7. Colin Lloyd
8. Peter Manley

Draw

	Round One Best of 3 sets					Round Two Best of 3 sets					Quarter Finals Best of 7 sets					Semi Finals Best of 11 sets					Final Best of 13 sets
	1	Phil Taylor	2
		Keith Deller	0
						1	Phil Taylor	2
							Jack McKenna	0
		Cliff Lazarenko	1
		Jack McKenna	2
											1	Phil Taylor	4
												Mark Holden	0
	8	Peter Manley	0
		Mark Holden	2
							Mark Holden	2
							Rod Harrington	0
		Paul Dillon	0
		Rod Harrington	2
																1	Phil Taylor	6
																	Peter Evison	0
	5	Denis Ovens	1
		Dave Smith	2
							Dave Smith	0
							Peter Evison	2
		Peter Evison	2
		Les Fitton	0
												Peter Evison	4
												Ronnie Baxter	2
	4	Ronnie Baxter	2
		Richie Burnett	0
						4	Ronnie Baxter	2
							Kevin Painter	0
		Dennis Priestley	0
		Kevin Painter	2
																					1	Phil Taylor	7
																					2	John Part	3
	2	John Part	2
		Steve Beaton	0
						2	John Part	2
							Chris Mason	0
		John Lowe	0
		Chris Mason	2
											2	John Part	4
												Dennis Smith	1
	7	Colin Lloyd	2
		Jamie Harvey	0
						7	Colin Lloyd	0
							Dennis Smith	2
		Dennis Smith	2
		Wayne Jones	0
																2	John Part	6
																	Andy Jenkins	1
	6	Roland Scholten	2
		Dave Askew	0
						6	Roland Scholten	2
							Alex Roy	1
		Mark Robinson	1
		Alex Roy	2
											6	Roland Scholten	0
												Andy Jenkins	4
	3	Alan Warriner	1
		Richie Buckle	2
							Richie Buckle	0
							Andy Jenkins	2
		Hugh Allison	0
		Andy Jenkins	2

References