Matthew Dicken Explained

Matthew Dicken
Birth Date:27 December 1992
Birth Place:West Bromwich, England
Hometown:West Bromwich
Homecountry:England
Since:2008
Darts:21g Winmau
Laterality:Right-handed
Music:"Tribal Dance" by 2 Unlimited
Bdo:2010–2011, 2015–2017
Pdc:2012–2015, 2018
World Masters:Last 72: 2011

Matthew Dicken (born 27 December 1992) is an English professional darts player who currently competes in Professional Darts Corporation events.[1]

Career

BDO

2010–11

In June 2010 Dicken reached the Quarter Final of the BDO International Open, he was beaten 2–0 by Gary Robson.[2] He reached the Last 32 of the 2010 Welsh Masters, he was beaten 4–2 by Martin Atkins.[3] In 2011 he won the British Teenage Open.[4]

2015–17

In 2015 he returned to the BDO. In January 2015 he reached the Semi Final of the Romanian Classic.[5] In February 2015 he beat Tony O'Shea in the Last 16 of the Scottish Open before losing to Madars Razma in the Quarter Final 5–3.[6] In May 2015 he reached the Last 16 of the Denmark Open, he lost to Geert De Vos.[7] Dicken Quit the BDO in 2017.

PDC

2012–15

Dicken entered the Professional Darts Corporation Q School in January 2012. He failed won a PDC tour card, he reached the Last 32 on the final day. He once again entered the Professional Darts Corporation Q School in January 2013. He failed to win a PDC tour card. He entered the Professional Darts Corporation Q School in January 2014 for the third time. He failed to win a PDC tour card.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.bdodarts.com/images/bdo-content/rankings/MI_Rolling_Summary.pdf BDO Men Invitation Tables (Summary)
  2. http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/EventResults.aspx?EventKey=2697 2010 BDO International Open Results
  3. http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/EventResults.aspx?EventKey=2621 2010 Welsh Masters Results
  4. http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/EventResults.aspx?EventKey=3230 2011 British Teenage Open Results
  5. http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/EventResultsPrize.aspx?EventKey=5929 2015 Romanian Classic
  6. http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/EventResults.aspx?EventKey=5948 2015 Scottish Open Results
  7. http://www.dartsdatabase.co.uk/EventResults.aspx?EventKey=6019 2015 Denmark Open Results