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Alcinas started competing in PDC Europe events in 2010. After reaching the Quarter Finals of a Players Championship in [[Haarlem]] in June 2010,<ref>[http://www.pdc.tv/page/NewsdeskDetail/0,,10180~2074424,00.html Dutch Delight For Vincent!] PDC.tv</ref> he qualified for the [[2010 European Championship Darts|European Championship]] via the PDC European Order of Merit. He was defeated 6-3 in the first round by [[Mark Walsh (darts player)|Mark Walsh]], despite hitting a 160 checkout to go 3-2 ahead. |
Alcinas started competing in PDC Europe events in 2010. After reaching the Quarter Finals of a Players Championship in [[Haarlem]] in June 2010,<ref>[http://www.pdc.tv/page/NewsdeskDetail/0,,10180~2074424,00.html Dutch Delight For Vincent!] PDC.tv</ref> he qualified for the [[2010 European Championship Darts|European Championship]] via the PDC European Order of Merit. He was defeated 6-3 in the first round by [[Mark Walsh (darts player)|Mark Walsh]], despite hitting a 160 checkout to go 3-2 ahead. |
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He teamed up with [[Carlos Rodríguez (darts player)|Carlos Rodríguez]] to represent Spain at the [[2010 PDC World Cup of Darts]]. They defeated [[Japan]] in the first round, before knocking out the top seeds [[England]] (represented by the world's top two players, [[Phil Taylor (darts player)|Phil Taylor]] and [[James Wade]]) 6-5 in the second round. In the group stage, they lost to [[Wales]] but defeated the [[United States]] and [[Scotland]] to qualify for the semi-finals, where they were whitewashed 0-4 by the [[Netherlands]]. |
He teamed up with [[Carlos Rodríguez (darts player)|Carlos Rodríguez]] to represent Spain at the [[2010 PDC World Cup of Darts]]. They defeated [[Japan]] in the first round, before knocking out the top seeds [[England]] (represented by the world's top two players, [[Phil Taylor (darts player)|Phil Taylor]] and [[James Wade]]) 6-5 in the second round. In the group stage, they lost to [[Wales]] but defeated the [[United States]] and [[Scotland]] to qualify for the semi-finals, where they were whitewashed 0-4 by the [[Netherlands]]. |
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In the [[2012 PDC World Darts Championship|2012 PDC World Championship]] Alcinas was knocked out 2-3 in the first round by [[Andy Hamilton (darts player)|Andy Hamilton]] in a high-quality match. He averaged 107.82 to win the first set and had two darts in the first leg of the deciding set to break throw, but missed and ultimately lost with an average of 98.76, which was the third highest average out of all the players in the first round.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.pdc.tv/page/NewsdeskDetail/0,,10180~2552998,00.html | title=World Championship - Night Five | publisher=[[Professional Darts Corporation|PDC]] | date=December 19, 2011 | accessdate=December 19, 2011}}</ref> |
In the [[2012 PDC World Darts Championship|2012 PDC World Championship]] Alcinas was knocked out 2-3 in the first round by [[Andy Hamilton (darts player)|Andy Hamilton]] in a high-quality match. He averaged 107.82 to win the first set and had two darts in the first leg of the deciding set to break throw, but missed and ultimately lost with an average of 98.76, which was the third highest average out of all the players in the first round.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.pdc.tv/page/NewsdeskDetail/0,,10180~2552998,00.html | title=World Championship - Night Five | publisher=[[Professional Darts Corporation|PDC]] | date=December 19, 2011 | accessdate=December 19, 2011}}</ref> |
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He once again partnered Rodriguez in the [[2012 PDC World Cup of Darts]], but they could not repeat their success of 2010 as they were beaten 2-5 by South Africa in the first round.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.pdc.tv/page/PDCWorldCupArticle/0,,10180~2598931,00.html | title=Cash Converters World Cup RD1 | publisher=[[Professional Darts Corporation|PDC]] | date=3 February 2012 | accessdate=3 February 2012}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 18:23, 3 February 2012
| Antonio Alcinas | |
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| Personal information | |
| Full name | Antonio Alcinas Estelrich |
| Nickname | El Dartador |
| Born | 7 April 1979 Campos, Mallorca, Spain |
| Home town | Campos, Mallorca |
| Darts information | |
| Darts | 18g Bull's Star Pleiades[1] |
| Laterality | Right-handed |
| Walk-on music | Bamboleo by Gipsy Kings |
| Organisation (see split in darts) | |
| BDO | 2005 - 2009 |
| PDC | 2010 - present |
| Current world ranking | 51 |
| WDF major events – best performances | |
| World Masters | Last 24, 2008 |
| PDC premier events – best performances | |
| World Ch'ship | Round 1, 2011, 2012 |
| UK Open | 2nd Round 2011 |
| European Ch'ship | Last 32, 2010 & 2011 |
Antonio Alcinas Estelrich (born April 7, 1979) is a Spanish darts player, playing in Professional Darts Corporation events.
Alcinas started competing in PDC Europe events in 2010. After reaching the Quarter Finals of a Players Championship in Haarlem in June 2010,[2] he qualified for the European Championship via the PDC European Order of Merit. He was defeated 6-3 in the first round by Mark Walsh, despite hitting a 160 checkout to go 3-2 ahead. Alcinas is an accomplished soft-tip darts player and won the 2010 Soft Tip NDA World Championship.
He teamed up with Carlos Rodríguez to represent Spain at the 2010 PDC World Cup of Darts. They defeated Japan in the first round, before knocking out the top seeds England (represented by the world's top two players, Phil Taylor and James Wade) 6-5 in the second round. In the group stage, they lost to Wales but defeated the United States and Scotland to qualify for the semi-finals, where they were whitewashed 0-4 by the Netherlands.
Alcinas qualified for his first PDC World Darts Championship in 2011. He lost 0-3 to James Wade in the first round.
Alcinas reached his first Players Championship final in January 2011, losing 4-6 to Ronnie Baxter in Halle, Germany.[3] He qualified for the 2011 UK Open, defeating Mareno Michels in the first round before losing 0-4 to Michael Mansell in the second round. He also qualified for the 2011 European Championship, where he lost 2-6 to Kim Huybrechts in the first round.
In the 2012 PDC World Championship Alcinas was knocked out 2-3 in the first round by Andy Hamilton in a high-quality match. He averaged 107.82 to win the first set and had two darts in the first leg of the deciding set to break throw, but missed and ultimately lost with an average of 98.76, which was the third highest average out of all the players in the first round.[4]
He once again partnered Rodriguez in the 2012 PDC World Cup of Darts, but they could not repeat their success of 2010 as they were beaten 2-5 by South Africa in the first round.[5]
References
- ^ Bull's Star Tour Model Pleiades cowboygrandprix.jp
- ^ Dutch Delight For Vincent! PDC.tv
- ^ Rocket Fires To Halle Title PDC.tv
- ^ "World Championship - Night Five". PDC. December 19, 2011. Retrieved December 19, 2011.
- ^ "Cash Converters World Cup RD1". PDC. 3 February 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2012.
External links
- Player profile on Antonio Alcinas from Dartsdatabase
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