Tournament Name: | 2014 Singha Beer Grand Slam of Darts |
Dates: | 8–16 November 2014 |
Venue: | Wolverhampton Civic Hall |
Location: | Wolverhampton |
Organisation: | PDC |
Format: | Legs |
Prize Fund: | £400,000 |
Winners Share: | £100,000 |
Nine Dart: | Kim Huybrechts |
High Checkout: | 170 Robbie Green James Wade Dave Chisnall |
Winner: | Phil Taylor |
Prev: | 2013 |
Next: | 2015 |
The 2014 Singha Beer Grand Slam of Darts, was the eighth staging of the tournament, organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. The event took place from 8–16 November 2014 at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall, Wolverhampton, England.
Phil Taylor was the defending champion and won the title for the a sixth and final time by defeating Dave Chisnall 16–13 in the final.[1] [2]
In his quarter-final victory over Michael van Gerwen, Belgian player Kim Huybrechts threw a nine-dart finish, only the second in the event's history, and the first ever nine-darter on TV by a Belgian player.[3]
Position (num. of players) | Prize money (Total: £400,000)[4] | |||
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Winner | align=center | (1) | align=center | £100,000 |
Runner-up | align=center | (1) | align=center | £50,000 |
Semi-finalists | align=center | (2) | align=center | £25,000 |
Quarter-finalists | align=center | (4) | align=center | £15,000 |
Last 16 (second round) | align=center | (8) | align=center | £7,500 |
Third in group | align=center | (8) | align=center | £5,000 |
Fourth in group | align=center | (8) | align=center | £2,500 |
Group winner bonus | align=center | (8) | align=center | £2,500 |
For the first time, winners of the European Tour events were invited to the Grand Slam of Darts.[5]
width=300 | Tournament | width=50 | Year | width=80 | Position | width=200 | Player | width=200 | Qualifiers | |
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Grand Slam of Darts | 2013 | Winner | Phil Taylor | Phil Taylor Robert Thornton Adrian Lewis Scott Waites Raymond van Barneveld Michael van Gerwen Andy Hamilton Dean Winstanley Peter Wright Simon Whitlock James Wade Dave Chisnall Terry Jenkins Kim Huybrechts Ronny Huybrechts Mervyn King Keegan Brown Rowby-John Rodriguez | ||||||
Runner-Up | Robert Thornton | |||||||||
Adrian Lewis Scott Waites | ||||||||||
2012 | Winner | |||||||||
Runner-Up | Michael van Gerwen | |||||||||
Semi-finalists | Andy Hamilton Dean Winstanley | |||||||||
PDC World Darts Championship | 2014 | Winner | Michael van Gerwen | |||||||
Runner-Up | Peter Wright | |||||||||
Simon Whitlock Adrian Lewis | ||||||||||
2013 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||||||||
Runner-Up | Michael van Gerwen | |||||||||
Raymond van Barneveld James Wade | ||||||||||
2012 | Winner | Adrian Lewis | ||||||||
2011 | Winner | Adrian Lewis | ||||||||
2010 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||||||||
World Matchplay | 2014 | Winner | Phil Taylor | |||||||
Runner-Up | Michael van Gerwen | |||||||||
2013 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||||||||
Runner-Up | Adrian Lewis | |||||||||
World Grand Prix | 2014 | Winner | Michael van Gerwen | |||||||
Runner-Up | James Wade | |||||||||
2013 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||||||||
Runner-Up | Dave Chisnall | |||||||||
UK Open | 2014 | Winner | Adrian Lewis | |||||||
Runner-Up | Terry Jenkins | |||||||||
2013 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||||||||
Runner-Up | Andy Hamilton | |||||||||
Premier League Darts | 2014 | Winner | Raymond van Barneveld | |||||||
Runner-Up | Michael van Gerwen | |||||||||
2013 | Winner | Michael van Gerwen | ||||||||
Runner-Up | Phil Taylor | |||||||||
Championship League Darts | 2013 | Winner | Phil Taylor | |||||||
Runner-Up | Michael van Gerwen | |||||||||
Players Championship Finals | 2013 | Winner | Michael van Gerwen | |||||||
Runner-Up | Phil Taylor | |||||||||
2012 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||||||||
Runner-Up | Kim Huybrechts | |||||||||
European Championship | 2014 | Winner | Michael van Gerwen | |||||||
Runner-Up | Terry Jenkins | |||||||||
2013 | Winner | Adrian Lewis | ||||||||
Runner-Up | Simon Whitlock | |||||||||
PDC World Cup of Darts | 2014 | Winners | Michael van Gerwen Raymond van Barneveld | |||||||
Runners-Up | Phil Taylor Adrian Lewis | |||||||||
2013 | Winners | Phil Taylor Adrian Lewis | ||||||||
Runners-Up | Kim Huybrechts Ronny Huybrechts | |||||||||
Masters | 2014 | Winner | James Wade | |||||||
Runner-Up | Mervyn King | |||||||||
2013 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||||||||
Runner-Up | Adrian Lewis | |||||||||
PDC World Youth Championship | 2014 | Winner | Keegan Brown | |||||||
Runner-Up | ||||||||||
Note: Players in italics had already qualified for the tournament. | ||||||||||
PDC European Tour | ||||||||||
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width=150 | Tournament | width=200 | Event | width=80 | Position | width=200 | Player | width=200 | Qualifiers | |
2014 European Tour | 2014 German Darts Championship | Winner | Gary Anderson | Gary Anderson Vincent van der Voort Michael Smith | ||||||
2014 Dutch Darts Masters | Winner | Michael van Gerwen | ||||||||
2014 German Darts Masters | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||||||||
2014 Austrian Darts Open | Winner | Vincent van der Voort | ||||||||
2014 Gibraltar Darts Trophy | Winner | James Wade | ||||||||
2014 European Darts Open | Winner | Peter Wright | ||||||||
2014 European Darts Grand Prix | Winner | Mervyn King | ||||||||
2014 European Darts Trophy | Winner | Michael Smith | ||||||||
Note: Players in italics had already qualified for the tournament. | ||||||||||
width=300 | Tournament | width=50 | Year | width=80 | Position | width=200 | Player | width=200 | Qualifiers | |
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BDO World Darts Championship | 2014 | Winner | Stephen Bunting | Stephen Bunting Alan Norris Robbie Green Jan Dekker Tony O'Shea Wesley Harms Richie George Christian Kist | ||||||
Runner-Up | Alan Norris | |||||||||
Robbie Green Jan Dekker | ||||||||||
2013 | Winner | Scott Waites | ||||||||
Runner-Up | Tony O'Shea | |||||||||
Semi-finalists | Wesley Harms Richie George | |||||||||
2012 | Winner | Christian Kist | ||||||||
2011 | Winner | | ||||||||
2010 | Winner | | ||||||||
Note: Players in italics had already qualified for the tournament. | ||||||||||
width=300 | Criteria | width=200 | Player |
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Grand Slam of Darts Wildcards | Brendan Dolan Jamie Caven Darren Webster | ||
width=220 | Pool A | width=220 | Pool B | width=220 | Pool C | width=220 | Pool D |
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(Seeded Players) | (qualifiers) | ||||||
Michael van Gerwen (1) Phil Taylor (2) Stephen Bunting (3) Raymond van Barneveld (4) Adrian Lewis (5) James Wade (6) Peter Wright (7) Alan Norris (8) | Gary Anderson Dave Chisnall Andy Hamilton Kim Huybrechts Mervyn King Robert Thornton Scott Waites Simon Whitlock | Keegan Brown Jan Dekker Terry Jenkins Christian Kist Tony O'Shea Michael Smith Vincent van der Voort Dean Winstanley | Brendan Dolan Jamie Caven Richie George Robbie Green Wesley Harms Ronny Huybrechts Rowby-John Rodriguez Darren Webster |
All matches first-to-5/best of 9 legs
NB in Brackets: Number = Seeds; BDO = BDO Darts player; Q = Qualifier
NB: P = Played; W = Won; L = Lost; LF = Legs for; LA = Legs against; +/− = Plus/minus record, in relation to legs; Average – 3-dart average; Pts = Points; Q = Qualified for K.O. phase
width=20 | Pos. | width=175 | Player | width=20 | P | width=20 | W | width=20 | L | width=20 | LF | width=20 | LA | width=25 | +/− | width=20 | Pts | width=100 | Status |
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1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 6 | Q | |||||||||||
2 | Kim Huybrechts | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 4 | |||||||||||
3 | Jan Dekker (BDO) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 2 | Eliminated | ||||||||||
4 | Darren Webster (Q) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 0 |
8 November
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91.54 Kim Huybrechts | 5 – 2 | Jan Dekker 85.47 | |||
90.33 | 5 – 4 | Darren Webster 94.64 |
9 November
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89.70 Jan Dekker | 5 – 2 | Darren Webster 88.32 | |||
101.23 | 5 – 2 | Kim Huybrechts 96.50 |
10 November
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90.69 Kim Huybrechts | 5 – 1 | Darren Webster 83.70 | |||
95.13 Michael van Gerwen | 5 – 0 | Jan Dekker 76.68 |
width=20 | Pos. | width=175 | Player | width=20 | P | width=20 | W | width=20 | L | width=20 | LF | width=20 | LA | width=25 | +/− | width=20 | Pts | width=100 | Status |
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1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 4 | Q | |||||||||||
2 | Terry Jenkins | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 4 | |||||||||||
3 | Scott Waites (BDO) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 2 | Eliminated | ||||||||||
4 | Ronny Huybrechts | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 14 | −6 | 2 |
8 November
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85.78 | 2 – 5 | Terry Jenkins 94.83 | |||
85.63 Alan Norris | 5 – 2 | Ronny Huybrechts 89.35 |
9 November
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94.25 | 4 – 5 | Ronny Huybrechts 86.83 | |||
99.13 Alan Norris | 5 – 1 | Terry Jenkins 88.88 |
10 November
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89.07 Terry Jenkins | 5 – 1 | Ronny Huybrechts 89.73 | |||
92.83 | 3 – 5 | Scott Waites 89.48 |
width=20 | Pos. | width=175 | Player | width=20 | P | width=20 | W | width=20 | L | width=20 | LF | width=20 | LA | width=25 | +/− | width=20 | Pts | width=100 | Status |
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1 | Dave Chisnall | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 4 | Q | ||||||||||
2 | Keegan Brown | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 4 | |||||||||||
3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 2 | Eliminated | |||||||||||
4 | Adrian Lewis (5) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 2 |
8 November
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100.84 Dave Chisnall | 5 – 1 | Keegan Brown 93.04 | |||
91.37 | 2 – 5 | Rowby-John Rodriguez 90.22 |
9 November
width=223 | width=100 | width=223 | |||
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100.46 Dave Chisnall | 5 – 1 | Rowby-John Rodriguez 97.46 | |||
95.85 | 1 – 5 | Keegan Brown 100.66 |
10 November
width=223 | width=100 | width=223 | |||
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86.86 Adrian Lewis | 5 – 2 | Dave Chisnall 93.64 | |||
95.22 Keegan Brown | 5 – 3 | Rowby-John Rodriguez 91.75 |
width=20 | Pos. | width=175 | Player | width=20 | P | width=20 | W | width=20 | L | width=20 | LF | width=20 | LA | width=25 | +/− | width=20 | Pts | width=100 | Status |
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1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 6 | Q | |||||||||||
2 | Robbie Green (BDO) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 4 | |||||||||||
3 | Vincent van der Voort | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 2 | Eliminated | ||||||||||
4 | Robert Thornton | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 15 | −9 | 0 |
8 November
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97.19 | 2 – 5 | Vincent van der Voort 99.26 | |||
91.53 | 5 – 3 | Robbie Green 85.31 |
9 November
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92.35 | 2 – 5 | Robbie Green 99.61 | |||
90.38 Raymond van Barneveld | 5 – 4 | Vincent van der Voort 86.40 |
10 November
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90.69 | 4 – 5 | Robbie Green 96.72 | |||
92.97 Raymond van Barneveld | 5 – 2 | Robert Thornton 90.12 |
width=20 | Pos. | width=175 | Player | width=20 | P | width=20 | W | width=20 | L | width=20 | LF | width=20 | LA | width=20 | +/− | width=20 | Pts | width=100 | Status |
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1 | Phil Taylor (2) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 6 | Q | ||||||||||
2 | Christian Kist | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 4 | |||||||||||
3 | Andy Hamilton | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 2 | Eliminated | ||||||||||
4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | −12 | 0 |
8 November
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95.69 | 2 – 5 | Christian Kist 95.52 | |||
100.20 Phil Taylor | 5 – 0 | Richie George 80.09 |
9 November
width=223 | width=100 | width=223 | |||
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114.65 Phil Taylor | 5 – 1 | Christian Kist 99.46 | |||
94.79 Andy Hamilton | 5 – 2 | Richie George 84.30 |
11 November
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106.47 Phil Taylor | 5 – 3 | Andy Hamilton 98.81 | |||
95.49 Christian Kist | 5 – 1 | Richie George 80.03 |
width=20 | Pos. | width=175 | Player | width=20 | P | width=20 | W | width=20 | L | width=20 | LF | width=20 | LA | width=25 | +/− | width=20 | Pts | width=100 | Status |
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1 | Michael Smith | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 6 | Q | ||||||||||
2 | Peter Wright (7) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 4 | |||||||||||
3 | Simon Whitlock | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 2 | Eliminated | ||||||||||
4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 15 | −9 | 0 |
8 November
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91.96 Peter Wright | 5 – 2 | Brendan Dolan 92.28 | |||
92.84 Simon Whitlock | 2 – 5 | Michael Smith 104.91 |
9 November
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90.65 | 4 – 5 | Michael Smith 86.32 | |||
97.45 Simon Whitlock | 5 – 3 | Brendan Dolan 87.54 |
11 November
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100.16 Peter Wright | 5 – 3 | Simon Whitlock 100.84 | |||
102.71 Michael Smith | 5 – 1 | Brendan Dolan 90.72 |
width=20 | Pos. | width=175 | Player | width=20 | P | width=20 | W | width=20 | L | width=20 | LF | width=20 | LA | width=25 | +/− | width=20 | Pts | width=100 | Status |
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1 | Mervyn King | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 6 | Q | ||||||||||
2 | James Wade (6) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 4 | |||||||||||
3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 2 | Eliminated | |||||||||||
4 | Jamie Caven (Q) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 15 | −7 | 0 |
8 November
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80.37 Mervyn King | 5 – 4 | Tony O'Shea 89.45 | |||
99.48 James Wade | 5 – 1 | Jamie Caven 98.43 |
9 November
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85.32 Tony O'Shea | 5 – 3 | Jamie Caven 93.96 | |||
84.96 | 4 – 5 | Mervyn King 83.76 |
11 November
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98.55 Mervyn King | 5 – 4 | Jamie Caven 90.99 | |||
99.95 James Wade | 5 – 1 | Tony O'Shea 90.35 |
width=20 | Pos. | width=175 | Player | width=20 | P | width=20 | W | width=20 | L | width=20 | LF | width=20 | LA | width=20 | +/− | width=20 | Pts | width=100 | Status |
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1 | Stephen Bunting (3) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 6 | Q | ||||||||||
2 | Gary Anderson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 4 | |||||||||||
3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | −7 | 2 | Eliminated | |||||||||||
4 | Dean Winstanley | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 15 | −9 | 0 |
8 November
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103.84 Stephen Bunting | 5 – 1 | Wesley Harms 91.54 | |||
96.32 Gary Anderson | 5 – 1 | Dean Winstanley 78.40 |
9 November
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102.73 Stephen Bunting | 5 – 2 | Gary Anderson 96.76 | |||
81.77 | 3 – 5 | Wesley Harms 87.16 |
11 November
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89.70 Stephen Bunting | 5 – 2 | Dean Winstanley 86.20 | |||
102.95 Gary Anderson | 5 – 0 | Wesley Harms 90.43 |
Player | Eliminated | Played | Legs Won | Legs Lost | 100+ | 140+ | 180s | High checkout | 3-dart average | |
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Phil Taylor | Winner | 7 | 160 | 70 | 28 | 140 | 103.82 | |||
Dave Chisnall | Runner-up | 7 | 151 | 81 | 39 | 170 | 96.57 | |||
Mervyn King | Semi-finals | 6 | 129 | 54 | 24 | 164 | 92.68 | |||
Kim Huybrechts | Semi-finals | 6 | 105 | 70 | 33 | 155 | 98.38 | |||
Stephen Bunting | Quarter-finals | 5 | 77 | 52 | 12 | 145 | 97.55 | |||
Keegan Brown | Quarter-finals | 5 | 95 | 53 | 17 | 130 | 97.30 | |||
Michael van Gerwen | Quarter-finals | 5 | 70 | 40 | 17 | 141 | 96.74 | |||
Michael Smith | Quarter-finals | 5 | 55 | 35 | 18 | 127 | 94.04 | |||
Gary Anderson | Second round | 4 | 43 | 26 | 10 | 106 | 97.44 | |||
Peter Wright | Second round | 4 | 56 | 26 | 10 | 135 | 95.78 | |||
James Wade | Second round | 4 | 70 | 24 | 5 | 170 | 94.02 | |||
Christian Kist | Second round | 4 | 39 | 25 | 6 | 85 | 93.30 | |||
Raymond van Barneveld | Second round | 4 | 54 | 31 | 7 | 136 | 91.50 | |||
Alan Norris | Second round | 4 | 35 | 31 | 6 | 164 | 91.35 | |||
Robbie Green | Second round | 4 | 40 | 28 | 9 | 170 | 90.24 | |||
Terry Jenkins | Second round | 4 | 52 | 17 | 5 | 116 | 88.76 | |||
Simon Whitlock | Group stage | 3 | 10 | 13 | 34 | 14 | 7 | 86 | 97.24 | |
Andy Hamilton | Group stage | 3 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 19 | 4 | 96 | 96.45 | |
Jamie Caven | Group stage | 3 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 29 | 3 | 129 | 93.93 | |
Robert Thornton | Group stage | 3 | 6 | 15 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 161 | 93.12 | |
Rowby-John Rodriguez | Group stage | 3 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 127 | 92.76 | |
Vincent van der Voort | Group stage | 3 | 13 | 12 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 158 | 91.20 | |
Adrian Lewis | Group stage | 3 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 80 | 90.97 | |
Scott Waites | Group stage | 3 | 11 | 13 | 33 | 9 | 5 | 126 | 90.21 | |
Brendan Dolan | Group stage | 3 | 6 | 15 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 106 | 90.04 | |
Darren Webster | Group stage | 3 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 20 | 3 | 64 | 89.62 | |
Wesley Harms | Group stage | 3 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 156 | 89.27 | |
Ronny Huybrechts | Group stage | 3 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 81 | 88.43 | |
Tony O'Shea | Group stage | 3 | 10 | 13 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 104 | 88.19 | |
Jan Dekker | Group stage | 3 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 124 | 84.83 | |
Dean Winstanley | Group stage | 3 | 6 | 15 | 29 | 11 | 2 | 116 | 82.29 | |
Richie George | Group stage | 3 | 3 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 72 | 81.76 |