2013 Dubai Duty Free Darts Masters
The 2013 Dubai Duty Free Darts Masters was the inaugural staging of the tournament by the Professional Darts Corporation, as a first entry in the new World Series of Darts. The tournament featured the top 8 players according to the Order of Merit, competing in a knockout system. The tournament was held at the Dubai Tennis Centre in Dubai over 23–24 May 2013.
| 2013 Dubai Duty Free Darts Masters | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tournament information | |||
| Dates | 23–24 May 2013 | ||
| Venue | Dubai Tennis Centre | ||
| Location | Dubai | ||
| Country |  United Arab Emirates | ||
| Organisation(s) | PDC | ||
| Format | Legs Final – best of 21 | ||
| Prize fund | $245,000 | ||
| Winner's share | $65,000 | ||
| High checkout | 170  Michael van Gerwen (final) | ||
| Champion(s) | |||
|  Michael van Gerwen | |||
| 
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Michael van Gerwen won the title, defeating fellow Dutchman Raymond van Barneveld 11–7 in the final.[1]
Qualifiers
    
The top eight on the PDC Order of Merit after the 2013 World Championship qualified for the event, with the top 4 seeded.[2] These were:
 Phil Taylor (quarter-finals) Phil Taylor (quarter-finals)
 Adrian Lewis (quarter-finals) Adrian Lewis (quarter-finals)
 James Wade (semi-finals) James Wade (semi-finals)
 Michael van Gerwen (winner) Michael van Gerwen (winner)
.svg.png.webp) Simon Whitlock (quarter-finals) Simon Whitlock (quarter-finals)
 Andy Hamilton (semi-finals) Andy Hamilton (semi-finals)
 Wes Newton (quarter-finals) Wes Newton (quarter-finals)
 Raymond van Barneveld (runner-up) Raymond van Barneveld (runner-up)
Prize money
    
The total prize fund was $245,000.[3]
| Position (no. of players) | Prize money (Total: $245,000) | |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | (1) | $65,000 | 
| Runner-up | (1) | $40,000 | 
| Semi-finalists | (2) | $30,000 | 
| Quarter-finalists | (4) | $20,000 | 
Draw
    
| Quarter-finals (best of 19 legs) 23 May[5] | Semi-finals (best of 21 legs) 24 May[1] | Final (best of 21 legs) 24 May[1] | ||||||||||||
| 1 |  Phil Taylor 93.96 | 8 | ||||||||||||
|  Andy Hamilton 91.40 | 10 | |||||||||||||
|  Andy Hamilton 97.42 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| 4 |  Michael van Gerwen 97.06 | 11 | ||||||||||||
| 4 |  Michael van Gerwen 96.56 | 10 | ||||||||||||
|  Wes Newton 94.97 | 7 | |||||||||||||
| 4 |  Michael van Gerwen 104.21 | 11 | ||||||||||||
|  Raymond van Barneveld 99.23 | 7 | |||||||||||||
| 2 |  Adrian Lewis 87.66 | 6 | ||||||||||||
|  Raymond van Barneveld 86.62 | 10 | |||||||||||||
|  Raymond van Barneveld 90.75 | 11 | |||||||||||||
| 3 |  James Wade 86.09 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 3 |  James Wade 89.64 | 10 | ||||||||||||
| .svg.png.webp) Simon Whitlock 88.11 | 8 | |||||||||||||
Broadcasting
    
This event was shown live in the United Kingdom and Europe by Eurosport.
References
    
- "Mighty Mike Is First Dubai Master!". Professional Darts Corporation. Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
- "Dubai Duty Free Masters Launched". PDC. Archived from the original on 22 June 2013. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
- "2013 Dubai Masters Player Prize Money". Darts Database. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
- "Dubai Duty Free Darts Masters Draw". PDC. Archived from the original on 2016-03-08. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
- "Dubai Duty Free Darts Masters - Thursday". PDC. Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
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