Tournament Name: | 2017 Perth Darts Masters |
Dates: | 25–27 August 2017 |
Venue: | HBF Stadium |
Location: | Perth |
Organisation: | PDC |
Format: | Legs |
Prize Fund: | £60,000 |
Winners Share: | £20,000 |
High Checkout: | 161 Corey Cadby |
Winner: | Gary Anderson |
Prev: | 2016 |
The 2017 Perth Darts Masters was the fourth staging of the tournament by the Professional Darts Corporation, as the sixth entry in the 2017 World Series of Darts. The tournament featured 16 players (eight PDC players facing eight regional qualifiers) and was held at the HBF Stadium in Perth, Western Australia between 25–27 August 2017.
Michael van Gerwen was the defending champion after winning 2016 edition, but did not compete as he wished not to be included in the draw after his wife was due to give birth.
Gary Anderson won the title after defeating Raymond van Barneveld 11–7 in the final. Anderson won in his fifth World Series Event final appearance his fifth title, making it a 100% winning ratio in Event Finals.
The total prize fund was £60,000.
Position (no. of players) | Prize money (Total: £60,000) | ||||
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Winner | align=center | (1) | align=center | £20,000 | |
Runner-up | align=center | (1) | align=center | £10,000 | |
Semi-finalists | align=center | (2) | align=center | £5,000 | |
Quarter-finalists | align=center | (4) | align=center | £2,500 | |
First round | align=center | (8) | align=center | £1,250 |
The eight invited PDC representatives, sorted according to the World Series Order of Merit,[2] were:
The regional qualifiers are:
Qualification | width=230" | Player |
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Wildcard (World number 28) | Kyle Anderson (first round) | |
2017 DPA Order of Merit (First place) | Corey Cadby (first round) | |
2017 DPA Order of Merit (Second place) | Rhys Mathewson (first round) | |
2017 DPA Order of Merit (Third place) | Justin Thompson (first round) | |
DartPlayers New Zealand Qualifier | Rob Szabo (first round)[3] | |
Winner of DP Australia Qualifier 1 | Adam Rowe (first round)[4] | |
Winner of DP Australia Qualifier 2 | Koha Kokiri (first round) | |
Winner of DownUnder Qualifier | Darren Hayes (first round)[5] |