2016 Shanghai Darts Masters Explained
Tournament Name: | 2016 Shanghai Darts Masters |
Dates: | 25–26 June 2016 |
Venue: | Pullman Hotel Shanghai South |
Location: | Shanghai |
Organisation: | PDC |
Format: | Legs Final – best of 15 legs |
Winner: | Michael van Gerwen |
Next: | 2017 |
The 2016 Shanghai Darts Masters was the inaugural staging of the tournament by the Professional Darts Corporation, as a third entry in the 2016 World Series of Darts. The tournament featured eight Asian players who facing eight PDC players and was held at the Pullman Hotel Shanghai South in Shanghai, China from 25–26 June 2016.
Michael van Gerwen won the title, defeating James Wade 8–3 in the final.[1]
Qualifiers
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The four seeded PDC players were:
- Gary Anderson (quarter-finals)
- Michael van Gerwen (winner)
- Adrian Lewis (quarter-finals)
- Phil Taylor (semi-finals)
The next four seeded PDC players were (drawn at random into seeded side of the draw):
The following players were invited:
- Yunfei Jiang (first round)
The Chinese qualifiers were:
- Yuanjun Liu (first round)
- Shiyan Lai (first round)
- Lihao Wen (first round)
- Jianhua Shen (first round)
Draw
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Notes and References
- Web site: Michael van Gerwen defeats James Wade to win Shanghai Masters title . . 16 October 2016.
- Web site: Stars Set For Shanghai Debut . . 21 June 2016 . 21 June 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160621191947/http://www.pdc.tv/news/article/orwzzaw83djg1fz2bbl3yd3ho/title/stars-set-for-shanghai-debut . 21 June 2016 . dead . dmy-all .
- Web site: 2016 Shanghai Masters Results. Darts Database. 23 January 2017. 2 February 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170202013913/http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/EventResults.aspx?EventKey=9918. dead.