Ashfaque Sayed
Ashfaque Sayed (born 17 October 1964) is an Indian professional darts player who played in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events.
Ashfaque Sayed | |
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Personal information | |
Nickname | The Rebel |
Born | Nagpur, India | 17 October 1964
Home town | Pune, India |
Darts information | |
Playing darts since | 2003 |
Darts | 24 Gram Winmau Ton Machine |
Laterality | Right-handed |
Walk-on music | "Walk of Life" by Dire Straits |
Organisation (see split in darts) | |
BDO | 2005–2007 |
PDC | 2008–2015 |
PDC premier events – best performances | |
World Ch'ship | Last 68: 2008 |
Other tournament wins | |
Tournament | Years |
Indian National Championships | 2007 till date |
Other achievements | |
13 National Singles titles, 12 men's doubles and 4 mixed doubles National titles |
Darts career
Ashfaque Sayed's first major tournament came in the 2005 WDF World Cup, against Brazilian Artur Valle. He then played in the 2006 WDF Asia-Pacific Cup. Sayed won the 2007 India National Championships 4 times till 2007 by this virtue Was ranked no 1 in Indian order of Merit to Qualify for the 2008 PDC World Darts Championship , losing in the preliminary round 5–0 to China's Shi Yongsheng.He qualified as India no 1 on inclusion of India as a wild card Entry along with 3 other countries . Ashfaque became the first Indian to represent India at the PDC world cup
Ashfaque Sayed also represented India at the 2015 PDC World Cup of Darts in Frankfurt Germany , partnering Nitin Kumar. They were eliminated by Germany in the first round, losing 5–0.
Ashfaque Sayed last played the PDC in July 2015@ Frankfurt Germany. Currently he keeps participating at PDC Asian Tours held in Southeast Asia .in Singapore , Kobe Japan etc
World Championship Results
PDC
- 2008: Last 68: (lost to Shi Yongsheng 0–5) (legs)