2024 World Series of Darts
The 2024 World Series of Darts was a series of televised darts tournaments organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. Seven World Series events were held followed by one finals event, which like the previous year took place in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Two new venues made their debuts with Maaspoort hosting the Dutch Masters and the Gliwice Arena hosting the Poland Masters for the first time.
Prize money
[edit source]| Stage | Prize money |
|---|---|
| Winner | £20,000 |
| Runner-up | £10,000 |
| Semi-finals | £5,000 |
| Quarter-finals | £2,500 |
| First round | £1,250 |
| Total | £60,000 |
World Series events
[edit source]The 2024 World Series of Darts schedule was announced on 5 December 2023.[3]
| No. | Date | Event | Venue | Champion | Legs | Runner-up | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18–19 January | Bahrain Masters |  Sakhir, Bahrain International Circuit |
Luke Littler  |
8–5 |  Michael van Gerwen |
[4][5] |
| 2 | 26–27 January | Dutch Masters | Den Bosch, Maaspoort |
Michael van Gerwen |
8–6 | Luke Littler |
[6] |
| 3 | 31 May–2 June | US Masters |  New York City, The Theater |
Rob Cross |
8–7 |  Gerwyn Price |
[7] |
| 4 | 7–8 June | Nordic Masters |  Copenhagen, Forum Copenhagen |
Gerwyn Price |
8–5 | Rob Cross |
[8] |
| 5 | 14–15 June | Poland Masters |  Gliwice, Gliwice Arena |
Luke Littler |
8–3 | Rob Cross |
[9][10] |
| 6 | 9–10 August | Australian Masters |  Wollongong, WIN Entertainment Centre |
Gerwyn Price |
8–1 | Luke Littler |
[11][12] |
| 7 | 16–17 August | New Zealand Masters |  Hamilton, Globox Arena |
Luke Humphries |
8–2 | Damon Heta |
[13][14] |
| 8 | 13–15 September | World Series of Darts Finals | Amsterdam, AFAS Live |
Luke Littler |
11–4 | Michael Smith |
[15][16] |
Top averages
[edit source]The table lists all players who achieved an average of at least 100 in a match.[citation needed] In the case one player has multiple records, this is indicated by the number in brackets.
| # | Player | Round | Average | Event | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Doets | 1st Round | 109.98 | World Series Finals | Won |
| 1 | Michael van Gerwen | Quarter Final | 109.98 | Poland Masters | Won |
| 3 |  Peter Wright | Quarter Final | 109.73 | Poland Masters | Lost |
| 4 | Rob Cross | 1st Round | 108.19 | Nordic Masters | Won |
| 5 | Luke Littler | Semi Final | 107.95 | World Series Finals | Won |
| 6 | Luke Littler (2) | Final | 106.71 | Dutch Masters | Won |
| 7 | Rob Cross (2) | Semi Final | 106.68 | Poland Masters | Won |
| 8 | Michael van Gerwen (2) | 2nd Round | 106.17 | World Series Finals | Won |
| 9 | Luke Humphries | 2nd Round | 106.09 | World Series Finals | Won |
| 9 | Michael van Gerwen (3) | 1st Round | 106.09 | Bahrain Masters | Won |
| 11 | Michael van Gerwen (4) | Quarter Final | 105.97 | Bahrain Masters | Won |
| 12 | Gerwyn Price | Quarter Final | 104.97 | Nordic Masters | Won |
| 13 | Luke Littler (3) | Semi Final | 104.92 | Australian Masters | Won |
| 14 | Luke Littler (4) | Semi Final | 104.59 | US Masters | Lost |
| 15 | Gerwyn Price (2) | Quarter Final | 104.52 | US Masters | Won |
| 16 | Luke Littler (5) | Quarter Final | 104.50 | Bahrain Masters | Won |
| 17 | Luke Littler (6) | Quarter Final | 104.07 | US Masters | Won |
| 18 | Luke Littler (7) | Quarter Final | 104.03 | Australian Masters | Won |
| 19 | Chris Dobey | 2nd Round | 103.94 | World Series Finals | Won |
| 20 | Luke Littler (8) | Quarter Final | 103.78 | New Zealand Masters | Won |
| 21 | Luke Littler (9) | 1st Round | 103.66 | US Masters | Won |
| 22 | Gerwyn Price (2) | 1st Round | 103.43 | Dutch Masters | Won |
| 23 | Peter Wright (2) | Quarter Final | 103.36 | New Zealand Masters | Won |
| 24 | Luke Littler (10) | 1st Round | 103.20 | World Series Finals | Won |
| 25 |  Dimitri Van den Bergh | Quarter Final | 103.19 | Australian Masters | Won |
| 26 | Michael Smith | Quarter Final | 103.02 | World Series Finals | Won |
| 27 | Luke Littler (11) | Quarter Final | 102.91 | World Series Finals | Won |
| 28 | Gerwyn Price (2) | 1st Round | 102.73 | Nordic Masters | Won |
| 29 | Rob Cross (3) | Quarter Final | 102.61 | Nordic Masters | Won |
| 30 | Michael Smith (2) | 1st Round | 102.56 | Nordic Masters | Won |
| 31 | Dimitri Van den Bergh (2) | 1st Round | 102.43 | Dutch Masters | Lost |
| 32 | Damon Heta | 2nd Round | 102.41 | World Series Finals | Lost |
| 33 |  Jeffrey de Graaf | 1st Round | 102.25 | Nordic Masters | Lost |
| 34 | Luke Littler (12) | 1st Round | 102.24 | New Zealand Masters | Won |
| 34 | Luke Littler (13) | 2nd Round | 102.24 | [World Series Finals] | Won |
| 36 | Dimitri Van den Bergh (3) | Semi Final | 102.22 | Australian Masters | Lost |
| 37 | Luke Littler (14) | Final | 102.21 | World Series Finals | Won |
| 37 | Luke Humphries (2) | Final | 102.21 | New Zealand Masters | Won |
| 39 | Luke Littler (15) | Final | 101.84 | Poland Masters | Won |
| 40 | Michael Smith (3) | Semi Final | 101.53 | Poland Masters | Lost |
| 41 | Luke Humphries (3) | 1st Round | 101.30 | World Series Finals | Won |
| 42 | Michael Smith (4) | Quarter Final | 101.29 | New Zealand Masters | Won |
| 43 | Michael van Gerwen (5) | Quarter Final | 101.15 | Dutch Masters | Won |
| 44 | Luke Littler (16) | Semi Final | 101.13 | Poland Masters | Won |
| 45 |  Boris Krčmar | 2nd Round | 101.07 | World Series Finals | Lost |
| 46 | Luke Humphries (4) | Semi Final | 101.04 | Nordic Masters | Lost |
| 47 | Gian van Veen | Quarter Final | 100.92 | Dutch Masters | Won |
| 48 | Michael van Gerwen (6) | Final | 100.59 | Dutch Masters | Lost |
| 49 | Stephen Bunting | Quarter Final | 100.56 | Nordic Masters | Lost |
| 50 | Nathan Aspinall | Quarter Final | 100.48 | Bahrain Masters | Lost |
| 51 | Luke Humphries (5) | 1st Round | 100.20 | Nordic Masters | Won |
| 52 | Rob Cross (4) | Semi Final | 100.19 | Nordic Masters | Won |
| 53 | Chris Dobey (2) | Quarter Final | 100.07 | World Series Finals | Lost |
| 54 | Gerwyn Price (2) | Semi Final | 100.05 | US Masters | Won |
| 55 | Michael van Gerwen (7) | Semi Final | 100.02 | Bahrain Masters | Won |
| 56 | Luke Humphries (6) | Quarter Final | 100.01 | US Masters | Won |
References
[edit source]- 1 2 "PDC Order of Merit Rules". Professional Darts Corporation. Archived from the original on 2 January 2024. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- ↑ "World Series of Darts Finals 2024". Mastercaller. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ↑ "2024 World Series of Darts schedule confirmed". PDC. Archived from the original on December 7, 2023.
- ↑ "Bahrain Darts Masters 2024: Draw, schedule, results, odds & TV coverage details". Sporting Life. 16 February 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ↑ "Luke Littler becomes youngest ever player to hit a televised nine dart finish". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ↑ "Michael van Gerwen beats Luke Littler 8-6 to claim World Series win in Dutch Darts Masters final". Sky Sports. 28 January 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ↑ "Cross beats Price in thriller to land US Darts Masters". BBC. 2 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ↑ "Gerwyn Price wins Nordic Darts Masters". BBC. 8 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ↑ "Littler doubles World Series title tally at Poland Darts Masters". PDC. 15 June 2024. Archived from the original on June 15, 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ↑ "There was a bit of rust – Luke Littler comes good to win Poland Darts Masters". The Independent. 16 June 2024. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ↑ "Peerless Price reigns supreme in Wollongong". PDC. 10 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
- ↑ "Price thrashes Littler 8-1 in Australian Masters final". BBC Sport. 10 August 2024. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ↑ "Humphries dispatches Heta to clinch maiden World Series crown". PDC. 17 August 2024. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ↑ "Luke Humphries stuns Luke Littler with New Zealand Masters semi-final comeback en route to title". Sky Sports. 17 August 2024. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ↑ "Sensational Littler storms to World Series of Darts Finals title on debut". PDC. 15 September 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ↑ Hampson, Andy (16 September 2024). "Luke Littler beats Michael Smith to win World Series of Darts Finals". The Independent. Retrieved 7 January 2025.