World Matchplay 2011

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World Matchplay 2011

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Tournament status

Tournament type Ranking tournament
organizer PDC
venue Winter Gardens , BlackpoolEnglandEngland
Tournament dates
Defending champion EnglandEngland Phil Taylor
Attendees 32
Opening game July 16, 2011
Endgame July 24, 2011
Prize money (total) £  400,000
Prize money (winner) £ 100,000
winner EnglandEngland Phil Taylor
statistics

highest
finish
170 points from Adrian Lewis Wes Newton James Wade
EnglandEngland
EnglandEngland
EnglandEngland
Nine dart finish CanadaCanada John Part
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2012

The Sky Bet Mobile World Matchplay 2011 was organized by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and is one of the major tournaments in darts. It was held from July 16 to 24, 2011 in Blackpool's Winter Gardens .

Sports betting provider Stan James was replaced as the main sponsor by Sky Bet after eleven years.

Sport1 broadcast the 2011 World Matchplay live on German television . The pay TV channel Sport1 + showed the match days live and in full.

Prize money

The total prize money awarded is £ 400,000 .

winner £ 100,000
Second finalist £ 50,000
Semifinals £ 25,000
Quarter finals £ 15,000
Round of 16 £ 7,500
1 round £ 5,000
Bonus for a 9-dart leg £ 10,000

qualification

The following players were qualified for the World Matchplay 2011:

  • The 16 first placed players of the Order of Merit (seeded)
  • The first 16 players of the Players Championships Order of Merit who were not already eligible to participate via the Order of Merit (unset)

Tournament schedule

  Round 1
Best of 19 Legs 1
Round of 16
Best of 25 Legs 1
Quarterfinals
Best of 31 Legs 1
Semi-finals
Best of 33 Legs 1
Final
Best of 35 Legs 1
                                               
1  EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 101.66 10                
 EnglandEngland Mark Hylton 99.56 8th  
1  EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 108.01 13
  16  EnglandEngland Wayne Jones 97.89 7th  
16  EnglandEngland Wayne Jones 90.83 10
 EnglandEngland Scott Rand 88.99 6th  
1  EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 108.39 16
  8th  EnglandEngland Wes Newton 96.15 5  
8th  EnglandEngland Wes Newton 90.80 10    
 EnglandEngland Andy Smith 84.12 2  
8th  EnglandEngland Wes Newton 99.41 13
   EnglandEngland Justin Pipe 96.24 8th  
9  EnglandEngland Mervyn King 84.22 6th
 EnglandEngland Justin Pipe 93.46 10  
1  EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 105.59 17th
   EnglandEngland Andy Hamilton 99.43 9  
5  AustraliaAustralia Simon Whitlock 93.91 10
 ScotlandScotland Peter Wright 92.28 7th  
5  AustraliaAustralia Simon Whitlock 96.93 13
   EnglandEngland Denis Ovens 88.06 1  
12  EnglandEngland Ronnie Baxter 84.88 8th
 EnglandEngland Denis Ovens 87.59 10  
5  AustraliaAustralia Simon Whitlock 96.14 15th
   EnglandEngland Andy Hamilton 96.49 17th  
4th  ScotlandScotland Gary Anderson 98.04 6th    
 EnglandEngland Andy Hamilton 95.97 10  
 EnglandEngland Andy Hamilton 87.97 13
   ScotlandScotland John Henderson 86.11 11  
13  EnglandEngland Colin Lloyd 84.92 7th
 ScotlandScotland John Henderson 91.11 10  
1  EnglandEngland Phil Taylor 103.84 18th
3  EnglandEngland James Wade 98.84 8th
2  EnglandEngland Adrian Lewis 98.08 14th
 EnglandEngland Kevin Painter 92.91 12  
2  EnglandEngland Adrian Lewis 100.30 13
  15th  NetherlandsNetherlands Vincent van der Voort 93.00 5  
15th  NetherlandsNetherlands Vincent van der Voort 86.45 10
 EnglandEngland Alan Tabern 87.39 7th  
2  EnglandEngland Adrian Lewis 94.76 16
  10  WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Mark Webster 92.05 12  
7th  EnglandEngland Terry Jenkins 86.10 3    
 EnglandEngland Steve Beaton 100.97 10  
 EnglandEngland Steve Beaton 90.40 7th
  10  WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Mark Webster 93.70 13  
10  WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Mark Webster 88.95 10
 CanadaCanada John Part 2 90.75 8th  
2  EnglandEngland Adrian Lewis 91.54 10
  3  EnglandEngland James Wade 95.37 17th  
6th  NetherlandsNetherlands Raymond van Barneveld 95.56 10
 EnglandEngland Steve Brown 91.02 3  
6th  NetherlandsNetherlands Raymond van Barneveld 95.67 13
  11  AustraliaAustralia Paul Nicholson 92.35 9  
11  AustraliaAustralia Paul Nicholson 95.89 12
 EnglandEngland Colin Osborne 95.86 10  
6th  NetherlandsNetherlands Raymond van Barneveld 95.17 11
  3  EnglandEngland James Wade 94.50 16  
3  EnglandEngland James Wade 87.38 10    
 EnglandEngland Jamie Caven 82.00 0  
3  EnglandEngland James Wade 98.08 13
  14th  EnglandEngland Mark Walsh 95.41 11  
14th  EnglandEngland Mark Walsh 94.44 10
 EnglandEngland Dave Chisnall 93.73 3  

1 The games had to be won with at least two legs difference. If this was not the case after the number of legs required for victory was reached, the game was continued until one of the players had won two more legs than his opponent

2 John Part threw a nine dart finish

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