2011 World Matchplay
| World Matchplay | |
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| Tournament information | |
| Dates | 16–24 July |
| Venue | Winter Gardens |
| Location | Blackpool |
| Country | England |
| Organisation(s) | PDC |
| Format | Legs |
| Prize fund | £400,000 |
| Winner's share | £100,000 |
| High checkout |  |
| Champion(s) | |
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The 2011 World Matchplay will be the 18th annual staging of the World Matchplay, organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. The tournament will take place from 16–24 July. It will be sponsored by Skybet (who had previously sponsored the UK Open and the World Grand Prix) who take over from Stan James after 10 years.[1]
Prize money
| Stage | Prize Money |
|---|---|
| Winner | £100,000 |
| Runner Up | £50,000 |
| Semi Finalists | £25,000 |
| Quarter Finalists | £15,000 |
| Round 2 | £7,500 |
| Round 1 | £5,000 |
Qualification
The top 16 in the PDC Order of Merit qualified automatically and are also seeded players. The other 16 places went to the top 16 non-qualified players from the Players Championships Order of Merit.
The participants are as follows.
PDC Top 16 |
PDPA Players Championship qualifiers
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Draw
| Round 1 July 16–19, best of 19 legs[2][3][4][5] | Round 2, July 20–21, best of 25 legs | Quarter Finals, July 22 best of 31 legs | Semi Finals, 23 July, best of 33 legs | Final, 24 July, best of 35 legs | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 |  Phil Taylor 101.66
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| Mark Hylton 99.56
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| 1 | Phil Taylor 108.01
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| 16 | Wayne Jones 97.89
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| 16 | Wayne Jones 90.83
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| Scott Rand 88.99
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| 1 | Phil Taylor
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| 8 | Wes Newton
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| 8 | Wes Newton 90.80
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| Andy Smith 84.12
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| 8 | Wes Newton 99.41
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| Justin Pipe 96.24
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| 9 | Mervyn King 84.22
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| Justin Pipe 93.46
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| 5 |  Simon Whitlock 93.91
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 Peter Wright 92.28
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| 5 | Simon Whitlock 96.93
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| Denis Ovens 88.06
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| 12 | Ronnie Baxter 84.88
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| Denis Ovens 87.59
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| 5 | Simon Whitlock
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| Andy Hamilton
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| 4 | Gary Anderson 98.04
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| Andy Hamilton 95.97
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| Andy Hamilton 90.45
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| John Henderson 86.11
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| 13 | Colin Lloyd 84.92
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| John Henderson 91.11
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| 2 | Adrian Lewis 98.07
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| Kevin Painter 92.91
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| 2 | Adrian Lewis 100.30
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| 15 |  Vincent van der Voort 93.00
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| 15 | Vincent van der Voort 86.45
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| Alan Tabern 87.38
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| 2 | Adrian Lewis
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| 10 |  Mark Webster
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| 7 | Terry Jenkins 86.10
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| Steve Beaton 100.97
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| Steve Beaton 90.40
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| 10 | Mark Webster 93.70
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| 10 | Mark Webster 88.95
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 John Part 90.75
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| 6 | Raymond van Barneveld 95.56
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| Steve Brown 91.02
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| 6 | Raymond van Barneveld 95.67
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| 11 | Paul Nicholson 92.35
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| 11 | Paul Nicholson 95.89
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| Colin Osborne 95.86
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| 6 | Raymond van Barneveld
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| 3 | James Wade
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| 3 | James Wade 87.38
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| Jamie Caven 82.00
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| 3 | James Wade 98.08
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| 14 | Mark Walsh 95.41
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| 14 | Mark Walsh 94.44
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| Dave Chisnall 93.73
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Scores after player's names are three-dart averages (total points scored divided by darts thrown and multiplied by 3)
Statistics
| Player | Played | Legs Won | Legs Lost | LWAT | 100+ | 140+ | 180s | High Checkout | 3-dart Average |
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| Phil Taylor
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2 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 53 | 31 | 9 | 124 | 104.83 |
| Adrian Lewis
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2 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 56 | 27 | 16 | 170 | 99.18 |
| James Wade
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2 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 44 | 24 | 5 | 136 | 92.73 |
| Gary Anderson
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1 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 10 | 104 | 98.04 |
| Raymond van Barneveld
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2 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 47 | 26 | 10 | 116 | 95.61 |
| Simon Whitlock
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2 | 23 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 21 | 9 | 154 | 95.42 |
| Terry Jenkins
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1 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 118 | 90.06 |
| Wes Newton
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2 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 39 | 29 | 7 | 170 | 95.10 |
| Mervyn King
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1 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 120 | 84.33 |
| Mark Webster
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2 | 23 | 15 | 9 | 59 | 18 | 5 | 158 | 91.33 |
| Paul Nicholson
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2 | 21 | 23 | 8 | 55 | 24 | 12 | 164 | 94.12 |
| Ronnie Baxter
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1 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 146 | 84.88 |
| Colin Lloyd
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1 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 128 | 84.92 |
| Mark Walsh
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2 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 46 | 22 | 12 | 121 | 94.92 |
| Vincent van der Voort
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2 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 44 | 21 | 6 | 90 | 89.72 |
| Wayne Jones
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2 | 17 | 19 | 6 | 43 | 32 | 9 | 161 | 94.36 |
| John Part*
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1 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 141 | 90.75 |
| Andy Smith
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1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 121 | 84.12 |
| Jamie Caven
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1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 1 | — | 82.00 |
| Justin Pipe
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2 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 46 | 28 | 9 | 116 | 94.84 |
| Dave Chisnall
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1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 121 | 93.73 |
| Peter Wright
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1 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 27 | 8 | 6 | 123 | 92.28 |
| Alan Tabern
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1 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 81 | 87.38 |
| Mark Hylton
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1 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 119 | 99.57 |
| Steve Brown
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1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 121 | 91.02 |
| Denis Ovens
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2 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 45 | 20 | 5 | 132 | 87.82 |
| John Henderson
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2 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 46 | 30 | 11 | 120 | 88.61 |
| Kevin Painter
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1 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 39 | 15 | 5 | 102 | 92.91 |
| Scott Rand
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1 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 69 | 88.99 |
| Colin Osborne
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1 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 126 | 95.86 |
| Steve Beaton
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2 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 49 | 24 | 3 | 140 | 95.68 |
| Andy Hamilton
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2 | 23 | 17 | 7 | 50 | 25 | 6 | 147 | 93.21 |
- John Part achieved a Nine-dart finish in his first round match against Mark Webster.
Broadcasters
In the United Kingdom and Ireland, the tournament is being broadcast by Sky Sports for the 18th consecutive time.
In the Netherlands, RTL7 are broadcasting the tournament for the very first time through an internet livestream, and in highlights on friday, saturday and sunday on television.
The tournament is also being broadcast in Australia for the first time with Fox Sports.[6]
References
- ^ "Sky Bet Mobile Back World Matchplay". PDC. June 20 2011.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "StanJames.com World Matchplay Day One". PDC. July 17 2011.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "StanJames.com World Matchplay Day Two". PDC. July 17 2011.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "StanJames.com World Matchplay Day Three". PDC. July 18 2011.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "StanJames.com World Matchplay Day Four". PDC. July 19 2011.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "World Matchplay Live In Australia!". PDC. June 16 2011.
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