2016 Sydney Darts Masters
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| 2016 Sydney Darts Masters | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tournament information | |||
| Dates | 18–20 August 2016 | ||
| Venue | The Star | ||
| Location | Sydney | ||
| Country | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | ||
| Organisation(s) | PDC | ||
| Format | Legs Final - best of 21 legs | ||
| High checkout | 160 Australia Kyle Anderson (x2) | ||
| Champion(s) | |||
| England Phil Taylor | |||
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The 2016 Sydney Darts Masters was the fourth staging of the tournament by the Professional Darts Corporation, as a fifth entry in the 2016 World Series of Darts. The tournament featured 16 players (eight top PDC Players facing eight regional qualifiers) and was held at The Star in Sydney, Australia from 18–20 August 2016.
Phil Taylor was the three-time defending champion after defeating Adrian Lewis 11–3 in the last year's final,[1] and he defended his title by beating Michael van Gerwen 11—9 in the final.[2]
Qualifiers
[edit | edit source]The eight seeded PDC players were:[3]
- Scotland Gary Anderson (quarter-finals)
- Netherlands Michael van Gerwen (runner-up)
- England James Wade (first round)
- England Adrian Lewis (quarter-finals)
- England Phil Taylor (winner)
- England Dave Chisnall (semi-finals)
- Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld (first round)
- Scotland Peter Wright (semi-finals)
The Oceanic qualifiers were:
- Australia Simon Whitlock (first round)
- Australia Kyle Anderson (quarter-finals)
- Australia David Platt (first round)
- Australia Corey Cadby (first round)
- New Zealand Rob Szabo (first round)
- Australia Rhys Mathewson (quarter-finals)
- New Zealand Cody Harris (first round)
- Australia Harley Kemp (first round)
Draw
[edit | edit source]Broadcasting
[edit | edit source]The tournament was available in the following countries on these channels:[8]
| Country | Channel |
|---|---|
| Australia Australia | Fox Sports |
| New Zealand New Zealand | Sky Sport (New Zealand) |
| Asia | Fox Channel Asia |
| United Kingdom United Kingdom | ITV4 (delayed coverage) |
| Netherlands Netherlands | RTL 7 (delayed coverage) |
| Middle East/North Africa | OSN |
| Republic of Ireland Ireland | Setanta Sports |
| China China | PPTV (online) |
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