Bill Davis (darts player)
| Bill Davis | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Nickname | Classic |
| Born |
March 6, 1959 United States |
| Home town |
Philadelphia United States |
| Darts information | |
| Darts | 18g Own Design |
| Laterality | Right-handed |
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |
| BDO | 2001-2006 |
| PDC | 2006-2012 |
| PDC premier events - best performances | |
| World Ch'ship | Last 32: 2009 |
| Desert Classic | Last 32: 2006, 2008, 2009 |
| US Open/WSoD | Last 16: 2008 |
| Other tournament wins | |
| Tournament | Years |
| ADO Capital City Classic ADO DFW - Metroplex Open Las Vegas Open |
2012 2011 2010 |
Bill Davis (born 6 March 1959) is an American darts player who played for the British Darts Organisation and The Professional Darts Corporation.
Career
Davis made his televised debut in the States, taking part in the World Series of Darts in 2006, losing in the first round to Denis Ovens in a tight game. Davis qualified for the Las Vegas Desert Classic the same year, but lost in round one to Terry Jenkins.
Davis then qualified for the 2007 PDC World Darts Championship where he was beaten by Andy Jenkins in the first round. He followed this with a third round showing in the 2007 US Open, losing to Kevin Painter. Davis then reached the last 16 of the PDPA Players Championship in Las Vegas, but failed to qualify for the Desert Classic.
Davis reached the semi final of the North American Darts Championship on the eve of the 2008 US Open, losing to eventual winner Darin Young. He then reached the last 16 of the US Open, defeating Tony Eccles before losing to surprise package David Fatum who went on to reach the semi finals. He also qualified for the 2008 Desert Classic through the US Order of Merit, losing in the first round to Mark Walsh.
Davis finished second in the American Order of Merit which earned him a spot in the 2009 PDC World Darts Championship. He defeated reigning champion John Part in the first round by three sets to nil. He then lost in the second round to Welshman Barrie Bates.
World Championship Results
PDC
- 2007: 1st Round (lost to Andy Jenkins 1-3)
- 2009: 2nd Round (lost to Barrie Bates 2-4)