2023 Women's World Matchplay
The 2023 Betfred Women's World Matchplay was the second staging of the tournament by the Professional Darts Corporation. The tournament featured the top eight players on the 2023 PDC Women's Series Order of Merit, competing in a knockout format, with the winner earning a place in the 2023 Grand Slam of Darts and the 2024 PDC World Darts Championship. The tournament was held at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool on 23 July 2023.[1]
2023 Betfred Women's World Matchplay | |||
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Tournament information | |||
Dates | 23 July 2023 | ||
Venue | Winter Gardens | ||
Location | Blackpool | ||
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Organisation(s) | PDC | ||
Format | Legs | ||
Prize fund | £25,000 | ||
Winner's share | £10,000 | ||
High checkout | 101 ![]() (semi-finals) | ||
Champion(s) | |||
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Fallon Sherrock was the defending champion, defeating Aileen de Graaf 6–3 in the 2022 Final, but was eliminated in the quarter finals, losing 3–4 to Lisa Ashton.[2]
Beau Greaves won defeating Mikuru Suzuki 6–1 in the final, and also qualified for the 2023 Grand Slam of Darts.
Qualifiers
Rank | Player | Earnings |
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1 | ![]() | £24,300 |
2 | ![]() | £12,100 |
3 | ![]() | £7,750 |
4 | ![]() | £6,150 |
5 | ![]() | £5,400 |
6 | ![]() | £5,200 |
7 | ![]() | £4,400 |
8 | ![]() | £3,750 |
9 | ![]() | £3,150 |
10 | ![]() | £2,700 |
The eight qualifiers for the tournament were the top 8 ranked players on the one-year rolling PDC Women's Series Order of Merit, compromising the last 8 events of the 2022 PDC Women's Series and the first 12 events of the 2023 PDC Women's Series.[1]
All eight players were the top 8 ranked on the 2023 PDC Women's Series Order of Merit at the moment of the celebration of the tournament.
Player | Appearance in World Matchplay |
Previous best performance |
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Debut | DNQ |
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2nd | Winner (2022) |
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Debut | DNQ |
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2nd | Semi-finals (2022) |
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Runner-up (2022) | |
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Debut | DNQ |
The qualifiers are:
Beau Greaves (champion)
Mikuru Suzuki (runner up)
Fallon Sherrock (quarter finals)
Robyn Byrne (semi finals)
Rhian O'Sullivan (quarter finals)
Lisa Ashton (semi finals)
Aileen de Graaf (quarter finals)
Noa-Lynn van Leuven (quarter finals)
Schedule
Match # | Round | Player 1 | Score | Player 2 |
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01 | QF | ![]() | 4 – 0 | ![]() |
02 | ![]() | 4 – 3 | ![]() | |
03 | ![]() | 4 – 2 | ![]() | |
04 | ![]() | 3 – 4 | ![]() |
Match # | Round | Player 1 | Score | Player 2 |
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5 | SF | ![]() | 5 – 3 | ![]() |
6 | ![]() | 5 – 3 | ![]() |
Match # | Round | Player 1 | Score | Player 2 |
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7 | F | ![]() | 6 – 1 | ![]() |
Draw
Quarter-finals (best of 7 legs) 23 July | Semi-finals (best of 9 legs) 23 July | Final (best of 11 legs) 23 July | ||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||
8 | ![]() | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 5 | ||||||||||||
4 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||
4 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||
5 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 6 | ||||||||||||
2 | ![]() | 1 | ||||||||||||
2 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||
7 | ![]() | 2 | ||||||||||||
2 | ![]() | 5 | ||||||||||||
6 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||
6 | ![]() | 4 |
References
- "Women's World Matchplay field confirmed". PDC.tv. Professional Darts Corporation. 26 June 2023.
- Gorton, Josh (24 July 2022). "Super Sherrock wins inaugural Betfred Women's World Matchplay title". PDC.tv. Professional Darts Corporation. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
- "2023-07-23 Matchcenter". Mastercaller. Retrieved 2023-07-23.
- "2023-07-23 Matchcenter". Mastercaller. Retrieved 2023-07-23.
- "2023-07-23 Matchcenter". Mastercaller. Retrieved 2023-07-23.