2014 World Series of Darts

The 2014 World Series of Darts was the second staging of the World Series of Darts tour organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. There were four events of the tour, held in Dubai, Singapore, Perth, and Sydney. The four tournaments featured two different formats. They all featured the top six players on the Order of Merit joined by two PDC wildcards. The Perth and Sydney tournaments also featured eight regional qualifiers.

Prize money

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The total prize fund for the tour was £396,000.

Stage (no. of players) Prize money
Dubai/Singapore Perth/Sydney
Winner (1) £30,000 £20,000
Runner-up (1) £25,000 £10,000
Semi-finalists (2) £15,000 £7,500
Quarter-finalists (4) £10,000 £5,000
First round (8) £1,000

World Series events

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No. Date Event Venue Winner Legs Runner-up Ref.
1 29–30 May Dubai Masters United Arab Emirates Dubai, Dubai Tennis Centre Michael van Gerwen Netherlands 11–7 Scotland Peter Wright [1]
2 15–16 August Singapore Masters Singapore Singapore, Singapore Indoor Stadium Michael van Gerwen Netherlands 11–8 Australia Simon Whitlock [2]
3 22–24 August Perth Masters Australia Perth, HBF Stadium Phil Taylor England 11–9 Netherlands Michael van Gerwen [3]
4 28–30 August Sydney Masters Australia Sydney, Hordern Pavilion Phil Taylor England 11–3 England Stephen Bunting [4]

Quarter-finalists

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Player Earnings Dubai Masters Singapore Masters Perth Masters Sydney Masters
Netherlands Michael van Gerwen £71,000 Winner Winner Runner up First round
England Phil Taylor £60,000 Quarter-finalist Quarter-finalist Winner Winner
Scotland Peter Wright £45,000 Runner up Quarter-finalist Quarter-finalist Quarter-finalist
Australia Simon Whitlock £45,000 Quarter-finalist Runner up Quarter-finalist Quarter-finalist
England Dave Chisnall £42,500 Semi-finalist Semi-finalist Semi-finalist Quarter-finalist
England James Wade £40,000 Quarter-finalist Semi-finalist Semi-finalist Semi-finalist
Netherlands Raymond van Barneveld £26,000 Quarter-finalist Quarter-finalist Quarter-finalist First round
England Adrian Lewis £15,000 Semi-finalist Withdrew Withdrew Withdrew
England Stephen Bunting £10,000 Did not qualify Did not qualify Did not qualify Runner up
England Andy Hamilton £10,000 Did not qualify Quarter-finalist Did not qualify Did not qualify
Australia Kyle Anderson £8,500 Did not qualify Did not qualify First round Semi-finalist
Australia Paul Nicholson £6,000 Did not qualify Did not qualify Quarter-finalist First round
New Zealand Warren Parry £6,000 Did not qualify Did not qualify First round Quarter-finalist

References

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  1. ^ "Van Gerwen retains Dubai title". ESPN (UK). Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Singapore Darts Masters: Michael van Gerwen beats Simon Whitlock in final". Sky Sports. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Perth Darts Masters: Phil Taylor beats Michael van Gerwen in thrilling final". Sky Sports. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
  4. ^ "Phil Taylor retains Sydney Darts Masters title". Sky Sports. Retrieved 14 September 2014.