2011 Players Championship Finals (December)
| Players Championship Finals | |
|---|---|
| Tournament information | |
| Dates | 8-11 December |
| Venue | Doncaster Dome |
| Location | Doncaster |
| Country | England |
| Organisation(s) | PDC |
| Format | Legs |
| High checkout | 170
 Co Stompe vs  Dave Chisnall |
| Champion(s) | |
 | |
The 2011 Players Championship Finals (also known as the 2011 Cash Converters Players Championship for sponsorship purposes)[1] will be the fourth edition of the PDC tournament, the Players Championship Finals, which saw the top 32 players from the 2011 PDC Players Championship Order of Merit taking part. The tournament will take place between December 8 to 11 2011 and will be held at the Doncaster Dome. This will also be the first players championship final to be held before the PDC World Championship.[2]
Phil Taylor is the defending champion.
Qualification
The top 32 players from the PDC Players Championship Order of Merit after the last Players Championship events which was held in Wigan on November 27 qualified for the event.
A notable absentee is world champion Adrian Lewis. Simon Whitlock withdrew from the tournament due to a broken ankle, and he was replaced by John Henderson.[3]
Prize money
| Stage | Prize Money (Total-£250,000) |
|---|---|
| Winner | £60,000 |
| Runner Up | £24,000 |
| Semi Final | £15,000 |
| Quarter Final | £10,000 |
| Second Round | £6,000 |
| First Round | £3,000 |
Draw
Statistics
| Player | Played | Legs Won | Legs Lost | LWAT | 100+ | 140+ | 180s | High Checkout | 3-dart Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Pipe
|
|||||||||
 Gary Anderson
|
1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 161 | 106.09 |
 Paul Nicholson
|
1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 101 | 95.21 |
| Wes Newton
|
1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 117 | 99.78 |
 John Part
|
1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 87.51 |
| Ronnie Baxter
|
1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 92.18 |
| Phil Taylor
|
|||||||||
| Vincent van der Voort
|
|||||||||
| Dave Chisnall
|
1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 90 | 96.68 |
| Mervyn King
|
|||||||||
| Jamie Caven
|
1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 44 | 95.26 |
| Mark Walsh
|
1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 96 | 93.40 |
| Peter Wright
|
1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 130 | 103.26 |
| James Wade
|
1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 82 | 92.43 |
| Colin Osborne
|
1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 86.56 |
 Mark Webster
|
|||||||||
| Steve Beaton
|
|||||||||
| Kevin Painter
|
1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 118 | 90.23 |
| Andy Smith
|
1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 43 | 94.28 |
| Denis Ovens
|
1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 120 | 96.56 |
| Mark Hylton
|
1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 46 | 89.40 |
| Scott Rand
|
1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 60 | 99.00 |
| Colin Lloyd
|
|||||||||
| Alan Tabern
|
1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 62 | 90.77 |
| Co Stompe
|
|||||||||
| Terry Jenkins
|
|||||||||
| Raymond van Barneveld
|
|||||||||
| Wayne Jones
|
1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Richie Burnett
|
|||||||||
| Steve Brown
|
|||||||||
| Michael van Gerwen
|
|||||||||
| John Henderson
|
Television coverage
The tournament will be broadcast in the UK on ITV4 who return to televising the tournament after the last edition was streamed through the PDC website.[4] The tournament will also be broadcast in Australia for the first time with Fox Sports showing it.[5] In the Netherlands, the tournament is broadcasted on tv (highlights) and internet (livestream) by RTL7[6].
References
- ^ "Fresh Support From Cash Converters". PDC. November 17 2011.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "Players Championship Finals Date Set". PDC. June 15 2011.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "Pipe's Top Seed In Doncaster". PDC. 29 November 2011. Retrieved 30 November 2011.
- ^ "ITV4 To Show Players Championship Finals". PDC. September 13 2011.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "Aussie Coverage For Players Champ". PDC. December 8 2011.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ www.rtl7darts.nl