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The Darts World Rankings are systems designed to determine a list of the best darts players in the world based on their performances in past tournaments. In 1993, a group of former world champions and other high-profile players separated from the British Darts Organisation , meaning there were several major governing bodies in the sport.
The PDC Order of Merit is a world ranking system used by one of the darts organisations, the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC). Following the 2007 PDC World Darts Championship it superseded a world ranking system based on points being awarded for performances in ranking tournaments. [1]
David Evans (born 9 November 1989) is an English professional darts player and previous BDO world number 2 until 2020 and held a PDC tour card for two years, losing it at the end of 2022. David has won three Challenge Tour Titles and topped the Challenge Tour Order of Merit in 2020.
The Professional Darts Corporation has continued to increase its annual UK televised tournaments in recent years: The World Championship, The Premier League, World Cup of Darts, World Grand Prix and World Matchplay are all covered live by Sky Sports. The US Open was shown on Challenge in 2007 and Nuts TV in 2008. Bravo broadcast the European ...
The WDF also organise the Europe Cup. The PDC has their world cup competition, the PDC World Cup of Darts. For soft-tip darts, WSDA and DARTSLIVE run "THE WORLD", an international tour which serves as the Soft Darts World Championship, with the final tournament referred to as the Grand Final, with the circuit first taking place in 2011.
Alan Evans: The Rhondda Legend 1949 1999 Wales: Alan Glazier: The Ton Machine 1939 2020 England: Alan Grant Australia: Alan Norris: Chuck 1972 England: Alan Soutar: Soots 1978 Scotland: Alan Tabern: The Saint 1966 England: Alan Warriner-Little: The Iceman 1962 England: Aleksandr Oreshkin: The Nut 1961 Russia: Albert Anstey: Deadshot 1966 Canada ...
The rankings for the men has become even more complex since the inception of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) formerly the World Darts Council (WDC). The leading ranked players in 1993/94 split from the BDO and they have their own world ranking system known as the Order of Merit. The players from the PDC are not included in the rankings ...
2–10 January – The BBC shows the BDO World Darts Championship for the final time. February – It is announced that the BBC will cover the inaugural PDC Champions League of Darts. As a consequence the BBC would no longer show the BDO World Darts Championships, a tournament that the BBC had shown since its inception in 1978. [15]