Lee Evans (darts player)

Lee Evans
Personal information
Born 1988/9
England
Home town Kempsford, Gloucestershire
England
Organisation (see split in darts)
BDO 2014–2015
PDC 2015–
Current world ranking 114
PDC premier events - best performances
UK Open Last 64: 2015
Other tournament wins
Gosport Open 2015

Lee Evans is an English professional player currently playing in Professional Darts Corporation events.

Career

2015

Evans failed to get a PDC Tour Card for 2015 after failing to get past the Last 64 on any of the four days of Q School, but he did qualify for the 2015 UK Open, where he defeated Nick Fulwell and Ronny Huybrechts, before losing 9–4 to Vincent van der Voort in the Last 64, after being 4–1 ahead.[1][2] Evans won the Gosport Open by beating Richard Kirby 4–1.[3] In October he played in the European Darts Grand Prix and knocked out Jyhan Artut 6–3 and Terry Jenkins 6–4 to reach the last 16 of a PDC event for the first time, where he lost 6–3 to Ian White.[4][5]

Personal life

Evans was a bricklayer and roofer before he quit in 2015 to concentrate on his darts career.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Darts: Lee Evans set for TV debut against darts legends". Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  2. ↑ "Darts: Lee Evans moves up world rankings after successful Coral Uk Open". Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  3. ↑ "2015 Gosport Open Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  4. ↑ "2015 PDC European Darts Grand Prix Results". Darts Database. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  5. ↑ "European Darts Grand Prix Day Two". PDC. Retrieved 22 November 2015.

External links

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