2023 New Zealand Darts Masters
The 2023 New Zealand Darts Masters was the third staging of the tournament by the Professional Darts Corporation, and the fifth entry in the 2023 World Series of Darts. The tournament featured 16 players (eight PDC players and eight regional qualifiers) and was held at the Globox Arena in Hamilton, New Zealand on 4-5 August 2023.
2023 New Zealand Darts Masters | |||
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Tournament information | |||
Dates | 4-5 August 2023 | ||
Venue | Globox Arena | ||
Location | Hamilton | ||
Country | New Zealand | ||
Organisation(s) | PDC | ||
Format | Legs | ||
Prize fund | £60,000 | ||
Winner's share | £20,000 | ||
High checkout | 149 Gerwyn Price (first round) | ||
Champion(s) | |||
Rob Cross | |||
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Players
The PDC invited eight players, while there were eight Oceanic representatives. Jonny Clayton, who had been initially invited, withdrew for personal reasons; he was replaced as an invitee by Damon Heta, who had previously been listed as an Oceanic representative, was moved to the PDC list; Warren Parry was added as an Oceanic representative.[1]
The PDC representatives were:
- Michael Smith
- Peter Wright
- Gerwyn Price
- Nathan Aspinall
- Rob Cross
- Danny Noppert
- Damon Heta
- Dimitri Van den Bergh
The Oceanic representatives were:
Qualification | Player |
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PDC Tour Card Holder | Simon Whitlock |
DartPlayers New Zealand #1 | Ben Robb |
DartPlayers New Zealand #2 | Haupai Puha |
DartPlayers New Zealand #3 | Warren Parry |
DartPlayers Australia #1 | Darren Penhall |
DartPlayers New Zealand Qualifier | Darren Herewini |
Jonny Tata | |
Kayden Milne |
Prize money
The total prize fund remained at £60,000.
Position (no. of players) | Prize money (Total: £60,000) | |
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Winner | (1) | £20,000 |
Runner-up | (1) | £10,000 |
Semi-finalists | (2) | £5,000 |
Quarter-finalists | (4) | £2,500 |
First round | (8) | £1,250 |
Draw
First round (best of 11 legs) 4 August | Quarter-finals (best of 11 legs) 5 August | Semi-finals (best of 13 legs) 5 August | Final (best of 15 legs) 5 August | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Gerwyn Price 97.21 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Simon Whitlock 84.66 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Gerwyn Price 105.64 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Danny Noppert 97.19 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Danny Noppert 98.08 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Ben Robb 98.29 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | Gerwyn Price 99.86 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Rob Cross 99.35 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
4 | Peter Wright 84.02 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Jonny Tata 84.06 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Jonny Tata 91.14 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Rob Cross 95.03 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Rob Cross 82.80 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Warren Parry 76.29 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Rob Cross 98.04 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
Nathan Aspinall 98.88 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Michael Smith 89.63 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Darren Penhall 88.62 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Michael Smith 90.07 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
Damon Heta 87.18 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Damon Heta 89.54 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Darren Herewini 80.95 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 | Michael Smith 107.45 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Nathan Aspinall 110.22 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
3 | Dimitri Van den Bergh 98.66 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Haupai Puha 96.27 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Haupai Puha 77.84 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Nathan Aspinall 87.18 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Nathan Aspinall 92.63 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
Kayden Milne 87.38 | 2 |
References
- "Darts Masters 2023: Hamilton welcomes eight international champions to face Oceania players". Waikito Herald. The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 4 August 2023.