| Tournament name | 2017 Perth Darts Masters |
|---|---|
| Dates | 25–27 August 2017 |
| Venue | HBF Stadium |
| Location | Perth |
| Organisation | PDC |
| Format | Legs |
| Prize fund | £60,000 |
| Winners share | £20,000 |
| High checkout | 161 Corey Cadby |
| Winner | Gary Anderson |
| Prev | 2016 |
The 2017 Perth Darts Masters was the fourth staging of the tournament by the Professional Darts Corporation, as the sixth entry in the 2017 World Series of Darts. The tournament featured 16 players (eight PDC players facing eight regional qualifiers) and was held at the HBF Stadium in Perth, Western Australia between 25–27 August 2017.
Michael van Gerwen was the defending champion after winning 2016 edition, but did not compete as he wished not to be included in the draw after his wife was due to give birth.
Gary Anderson won the title after defeating Raymond van Barneveld 11–7 in the final. Anderson won in his fifth World Series Event final appearance his fifth title, making it a 100% winning ratio in Event Finals.
Prize money
The total prize fund was £60,000.
| Position (no. of players) | Prize money (Total: £60,000) | |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | (1) | £20,000 |
| Runner-up | (1) | £10,000 |
| Semi-finalists | (2) | £5,000 |
| Quarter-finalists | (4) | £2,500 |
| First round | (8) | £1,250 |
Qualifiers
The eight invited PDC representatives, sorted according to the World Series Order of Merit,[2] were:
- Gary Anderson (winner)
- Phil Taylor (quarter-finals)
- Peter Wright (quarter-finals)
- James Wade (semi-finals)
- Daryl Gurney (semi-finals)
- Raymond van Barneveld (runner-up)
- Simon Whitlock (quarter-finals)
- Michael Smith (quarter-finals)
The regional qualifiers are:
| Qualification | width=230" |Player |
|---|---|
| Wildcard (World number 28) | Kyle Anderson (first round) |
| 2017 DPA Order of Merit (First place) | Corey Cadby (first round) |
| 2017 DPA Order of Merit (Second place) | Rhys Mathewson (first round) |
| 2017 DPA Order of Merit (Third place) | Justin Thompson (first round) |
| DartPlayers New Zealand Qualifier | Rob Szabo (first round)[3] |
| Winner of DP Australia Qualifier 1 | Adam Rowe (first round)[4] |
| Winner of DP Australia Qualifier 2 | Koha Kokiri (first round) |
| Winner of DownUnder Qualifier | Darren Hayes (first round)[5] |
Draw
References
- ^ "Smith's World Series Debut in August Treble". PDC. 7 July 2017. Archived from the original on 13 August 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
- ^ "World Series Order of Merit". PDC. Archived from the original on 13 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
- ^ Allen, Dave (9 July 2017). "Harris Secures World Championship Spot". PDC. Archived from the original on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
- ^ "Kokori Seals Perth Spot". PDC. 20 July 2017. Archived from the original on 20 July 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
- ^ "TABtouch Perth Darts Masters". pdc.tv. PDC. Archived from the original on 22 August 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
- ^ Allen, Dave (23 August 2017). "TABtouch Perth Darts Masters Draw". PDC. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.