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2019 PDC World Cup of Darts

The 2019 PDC World Cup of Darts, known as the 2019 BetVictor World Cup of Darts for sponsorship reasons, was the ninth edition of the PDC World Cup of Darts. It took place from 6–9 June 2019 at the Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany.


2019 PDCWorld Cup of Darts
6–9 June 2019
Barclaycard Arena
Hamburg
Germany
PDC
Legs
£350,000
£70,000
160 Karel Sedláček 160 Paul Lim
.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}  Scotland (Peter Wright and Gary Anderson)
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The 2019 PDC World Cup of Darts, known as the 2019 BetVictor World Cup of Darts for sponsorship reasons, was the ninth edition of the PDC World Cup of Darts. It took place from 6–9 June 2019 at the Barclaycard Arena in Hamburg, Germany.

The Dutch pairing of Michael van Gerwen and Raymond van Barneveld were the reigning champions, after beating the Scottish duo Peter Wright and Gary Anderson 3–1 in the 2018 final. Although Van Gerwen was able to defend his title, Jermaine Wattimena was selected ahead of Van Barneveld for the Netherlands. However, they lost 2–1 to the Republic of Ireland in the semi-finals.

Wright and Anderson of Scotland won their first World Cup, defeating the Republic of Ireland team of William O'Connor and Steve Lennon 3–1 in the final.

The tournament remained at 32 teams this year, with the top 8 teams being seeded and the remaining 24 teams being unseeded in the first round. Like last year, there are no groups in 2019 with the tournament being a straight knockout.

First round: Best of nine legs doubles.

Second round, quarter and semi-finals: Two best of seven legs singles matches. If the scores are tied a best of seven legs doubles match will settle the match.

Final: Three points needed to win the title. Two best of seven legs singles matches are played followed by a best of seven doubles match. If necessary, one or two best of seven legs singles matches in reverse order are played to determine the champion.

Total prize money will rise to £350,000, £50,000 more than last year.

The prize money will be per team:

Position (no. of teams)Prize money(Total: £350,000)
Winners(1)£70,000
Runners-Up(1)£40,000
Semi-finalists(2)£24,000
Quarter-finalists(4)£16,000
Last 16  (second round)(8)£8,000
Last 32  (first round)(16)£4,000

The competing nations were confirmed on 29 March, with the only change from 2018 being the Philippines replacing Thailand. Later on 8 May, it was confirmed that Lithuania would replace Switzerland. The teams were fully confirmed on 12 May. On 5 June, it was confirmed that China's Qingyu Zhan was to be replaced by Yuanjun Liu due to a passport issue.

The Top 8 nations based on combined Order of Merit rankings on 12 May were seeded.

Two best of seven legs singles matches. If the scores were tied, a best of seven legs doubles match settled the match.

England (1)IrelandScore
Michael Smith 90.78Steve Lennon 88.393–4
Rob Cross 106.62William O'Connor 115.101–4
Final result0–2
Austria (8)United StatesScore
Zoran Lerchbacher 88.34Darin Young 87.004–1
Mensur Suljović 113.43Chuck Puleo 84.814–0
Final result2–0
Australia (5)CanadaScore
Simon Whitlock 86.86Dawson Murschell 88.613–4
Kyle Anderson 81.69Jim Long 84.933–4
Final result0–2
Netherlands (4)PolandScore
Michael van Gerwen 96.27Krzysztof Ratajski 95.524–2
Jermaine Wattimena 87.44Tytus Kanik 85.804–1
Final result2–0
Scotland (2)SwedenScore
Gary Anderson 96.97Magnus Caris 69.404–0
Peter Wright 89.54Dennis Nilsson 83.634–2
Final result2–0
Belgium (7)GermanyScore
Kim Huybrechts 85.93Martin Schindler 86.144–3
Dimitri Van den Bergh 88.41Max Hopp 76.194–0
Final result2–0
South AfricaNew ZealandScore
Vernon Bouwers 73.18Cody Harris 84.680–4
Devon Petersen 101.09Haupai Puha 97.114–0
Petersen & Bouwers 80.80Harris & Puha 86.282–4
Final result1–2
SingaporeJapanScore
Paul Lim 81.21Seigo Asada 85.683–4
Harith Lim 84.69Haruki Muramatsu 86.292–4
Final result0–2

Two best of seven legs singles matches. If the scores were tied, a best of seven legs doubles match settled the match.

IrelandAustria (8)Score
Steve Lennon 82.26Zoran Lerchbacher 81.714–1
William O'Connor 84.80Mensur Suljović 96.970–4
Lennon & O'Connor 87.13Suljović & Lerchbacher 78.774–0
Final result2–1
CanadaNetherlands (4)Score
Dawson Murschell 84.75Michael van Gerwen 84.824–2
Jim Long 80.28Jermaine Wattimena 86.372–4
Murschell & Long 87.82Van Gerwen & Wattimena 95.581–4
Final result1–2
Scotland (2)Belgium (7)Score
Gary Anderson 100.41Kim Huybrechts 99.994–2
Peter Wright 110.29Dimitri Van den Bergh 103.544–2
Final result2–0
New ZealandJapanScore
Cody Harris 81.48Seigo Asada 92.111–4
Haupai Puha 79.26Haruki Muramatsu 84.813–4
Final result0–2

Two best of seven legs singles matches. If the scores were tied, a best of seven legs doubles match will settle the match.

IrelandNetherlands (4)Score
Steve Lennon 88.91Michael van Gerwen 93.463–4
William O'Connor 85.82Jermaine Wattimena 75.964–1
Lennon & O'Connor 100.20Van Gerwen & Wattimena 90.844–0
Final result2–1
Scotland (2)JapanScore
Gary Anderson 100.48Seigo Asada 100.164–2
Peter Wright 89.13Haruki Muramatsu 74.074–1
Final result2–0

Three match wins were needed to win the title. Two best of seven legs singles matches followed by a best of seven doubles match. If necessary, one or two best of seven legs reverse singles matches were played to determine the champion.

IrelandScotland (2)Score
Steve Lennon 98.93Gary Anderson 94.714–2
William O'Connor 92.79Peter Wright 96.732–4
Lennon & O'Connor 83.47Anderson & Wright 96.970–4
Steve Lennon 91.08Peter Wright 98.601–4
Final result1–3
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