2002 World Grand Prix (darts) explained

Tournament Name:2002 Paddy Power World Grand Prix
Dates:22–27 October 2002
Venue:Citywest Hotel
Location:Dublin
Organisation:PDC
Format:Sets
"double in, double out"
Prize Fund:£70,000
Winners Share:£14,000
High Checkout:153 Phil Taylor
Winner: Phil Taylor
Prev:2001
Next:2003

The 2002 Paddy Power World Grand Prix was the fifth staging of the World Grand Prix darts tournament, organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. It was held at the Citywest Hotel in Dublin, Ireland, between 22 and 27 October 2002.

Defending champion Alan Warriner lost in the first round to Ritchie Buckle. Phil Taylor defeated John Part 7–3 in the final to win his fourth Grand Prix title.

Prize money

Position (num. of players)Prize money
(Total: £70,000)[1]
Winneralign=center (1)align=center £14,000
Runner-Upalign=center (1)align=center £7,000
Semi-finalistsalign=center (2)align=center £4,000
Quarter-finalistsalign=center (4)align=center £2,250
Second round losersalign=center (8)align=center £1,500
First round losersalign=center (16)align=center £1,250

Seeds

There were eight seeds for the competition.[2]

Draw

Players in bold denote match winners.[3] [4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2002 World Grand Prix Player Prize Money. Darts Database. 6 February 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20160202091004/http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/EventResultsPrize.aspx?EventKey=263. 2 February 2016. dead.
  2. Web site: World Grand Prix 2002. Mastercaller. 6 February 2024.
  3. Web site: Results of World Grand Prix 2002. Mastercaller. 6 February 2024.
  4. Web site: World Grand Prix 2002 – Bracket. Mastercaller. 6 February 2024.
  5. Web site: 2002 World Grand Prix Results. Darts Database. 6 February 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20140809234710/http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/EventResults.aspx?EventKey=263&showAverages=Y. 9 August 2014. dead.