2015 Sydney Darts Masters

Sydney Darts Masters
Tournament information
Dates 20–22 August 2015
Venue Qantas Credit Union Arena
Location Sydney
Country Australia
Organisation(s) PDC
Format Legs
Final - best of 21 legs
Nine dart finish England Phil Taylor
(Semi-finals)
High checkout 167 England Adrian Lewis
(Semi-finals)
Champion(s)
England Phil Taylor
«2014

The 2015 Sydney Darts Masters was the third staging of the tournament byp the Professional Darts Corporation, as a fourth entry in the 2015 World Series of Darts. The tournament featured 16 players (eight top PDC Players facing eight regional qualifiers) and was held at the Sydney Entertainment Centre in Sydney, Australia from 20–22 August.

Phil Taylor was the defending champion after defeating Stephen Bunting 11–3 in the last year's final and he remained the only player to have won this event by claiming his third title with an 11–3 victory over Adrian Lewis.[1] Taylor also threw his 11th televised nine-dart finish during his semi-final.[2]

Qualifiers

The eight seeded PDC players were:[3][4]

The Oceanic qualifiers were:

Draw

[4]

First round
Best of 11 legs
[5]
Quarter-finals
Best of 15 legs
[6]
Semi-finals
Best of 19 legs
[7]
Final
Best of 21 legs
[7]
            
1 England Phil Taylor 100.34 6
Australia Tic Bridge 86.02 2
1 England Phil Taylor 101.67 8
8 England Stephen Bunting 92.29 2
8 England Stephen Bunting 98.48 6
England David Platt 83.27 1
1 England Phil Taylor 98.32 10
4 Scotland Peter Wright 94.72 7
4 Scotland Peter Wright 92.85 6
Australia Laurence Ryder 84.70 3
4 Scotland Peter Wright 96.78 8
5 England James Wade 97.02 6
5 England James Wade 91.63 6
New Zealand Craig Caldwell 83.34 2
1 England Phil Taylor 99.63 11
6 England Adrian Lewis 94.25 3
2 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 95.13 6
Australia Paul Nicholson 85.81 2
2 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen 99.02 4
7 Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld 101.82 8
7 Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld 90.48 6
New Zealand Cody Harris 84.77 3
7 Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld 93.08 9
6 England Adrian Lewis 93.08 10
3 Scotland Gary Anderson 95.94 6
New Zealand Warren Parry 72.90 0
3 Scotland Gary Anderson 105.31 7
6 England Adrian Lewis 93.86 8
6 England Adrian Lewis 93.95 6
Australia Simon Whitlock 87.54 5

Broadcasting

The tournament was available in the following countries on these channels:[8]

Country Channel
Australia Australia Fox Sports
New Zealand New Zealand Sky Sport (New Zealand)
Asia Fox Channel Asia
United Kingdom United Kingdom ITV4 (delayed as live coverage)
Netherlands Netherlands RTL7 (delayed as live coverage)
Middle East/North Africa OSN
Republic of Ireland Ireland Setanta Sports
China China PPTV (online)

References

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